Senior Staff Software Engineer, Performance (Tech Lead) - Veza

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Performance (Tech Lead) - VezaAs the Senior Staff Software Engineer, Performance (Tech Lead), you will own performance, scalability and reliability across Veza's platform and product areas. You will combine deep hands-on engineering with technical leadership — defining performance standards, driving instrumentation and observability, and working across teams to proactively identify and prevent degradation before it impacts customers.What You'll DoDefine performance benchmarks, SLAs, and best practicesAnalyze and optimize services, databases, and infrastructureDesign and execute load, stress, and scalability testsBuild observability and monitor performance metrics of production systemsPartner with teams to influence scalable architecture decisionsLead root cause analysis and long-term performance improvementsMentor engineers and promote performance ownership across teamsWhat you bring to the table:12+ years of software engineering experienceStrong background in performance engineering and scalabilityExperience with distributed systems and microservicesProficiency in GolangExperience with AWSHands-on with profiling, testing, and monitoring toolsStrong database and query optimization skillsNice to HaveExperience with large-scale SaaS platformsFamiliarity with Kubernetes and observability toolsExposure to security or identity systemsFor positions in this location, we offer a base pay of $190,900 - $334,100, plus equity (when applicable), variable/incentive compensation and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the base pay shown is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location. We also offer health plans, including flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, matching donations, a flexible time away plan and family leave programs. Compensation is based on the geographic location in which the role is located and is subject to change based on work location.Work PersonasWe approach our distributed world of work with flexibility and trust. Work personas (flexible, remote, or required in office) are categories that are assigned to ServiceNow employees depending on the nature of their work and their assigned work location. Learn more here. To determine eligibility for a work persona, ServiceNow may confirm the distance between your primary residence and the closest ServiceNow office using a third-party service.Equal Opportunity EmployerServiceNow is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. In addition, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with legal requirements.AccommodationsWe strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are unable to use this online application and need an alternative method to apply, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io for assistance.Export Control RegulationsFor positions requiring access to controlled technology subject to export control regulations, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR), ServiceNow may be required to obtain export control approval from government authorities for certain individuals. All employment is contingent upon ServiceNow obtaining any export license or other approval that may be required by relevant export control authorities.