Senior Software Engineer - Windows

Senior Software Engineer - Windows

ServiceNow

Amsterdam, Netherlands

What You Get to Do in This Role:

• Analyze, mine, and process events from client–server–based applications, including Windows agents, ensuring accurate data collection, interpretation, and troubleshooting.
• Write high-quality, scalable, and maintainable code with a focus on best practices and extensible framework design.
• Design and develop scalable, maintainable, and reusable software components with a strong emphasis on performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with product managers to translate requirements into well-architected solutions, owning features from design through delivery.
• Build intuitive and extensible user experiences using modern UI frameworks, ensuring flexibility for customer-specific needs.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of new products and features while enhancing existing product capabilities.
• Integrate automated testing into development workflows to ensure consistent quality across releases.
• Participate in design and code reviews, ensuring best practices in performance, maintainability, and testability.
• Develop comprehensive test strategies covering functional, regression, integration, and performance aspects.
• Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement by sharing best practices in engineering and quality.
• Promote engineering craftsmanship, knowledge-sharing, and thoughtful quality practices across the team.

To Be Successful in This Role, You Have:

• Experience leveraging critical thinking to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, and problem-solving (e.g., AI-powered tools, automated workflows, analyzing AI-driven insights).
• Strong experience working with Windows agents, including mining, processing, and analyzing event data from client–server–based applications.
• 6+ years of software engineering experience with a proven track record of delivering high-quality products.
• Proficiency in .NET and C++, with strong expertise in Windows APIs, client–server event processing, and scalable framework design.
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, object-oriented design, design patterns, and performance optimization.
• Familiarity with automated testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit, Selenium, TestNG) and integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Solid understanding of software quality principles, including reliability, observability, and production readiness.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex systems and optimize performance across the full stack.
• Comfort with development tools such as IDEs, debuggers, profilers, source control, and Unix-based systems.
• Hands-on experience with relational databases such as MySQL, MariaDB, or similar, including storing, processing, and analyzing data.
• Experience or knowledge of the ServiceNow platform is a strong plus, as well as familiarity with Java or JavaScript.