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ServiceNow Developer Senior

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Senior ServiceNow developer designing, building, and customizing ServiceNow applications and ITSM workflows (Incident, Problem, Change) for mission-critical US government environments. Day-to-day: JavaScript scripting, REST/SOAP integrations, platform administration, reporting, and mentoring in a fully remote, Agile setting. US citizenship and active TS/DOE Q clearance required.

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a ServiceNow Developer Senior based in the United States.

This senior-level role focuses on designing, developing, and customizing solutions on the ServiceNow platform for mission-critical government environments.
You will build applications, automate workflows, integrate systems, and enhance ITSM capabilities to address complex business and technical requirements.
The position combines hands-on software development with platform administration, troubleshooting, technical leadership, and continuous process improvement.
You will collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders to translate requirements into effective solutions aligned with customer value streams.
The role offers a fully remote environment with opportunities to lead technical initiatives, mentor colleagues, and contribute to evolving development methodologies.
You will work in a fast-paced Agile setting where strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and clear communication are essential.
This opportunity is suited to an experienced ServiceNow professional who wants to contribute directly to high-impact government missions while continuing to grow technically and professionally.

Accountabilities:

  • Develop and customize applications and modules on the ServiceNow platform, particularly within ITSM areas such as Incident, Problem, and Change Management.

  • Create custom scripts, including Business Rules and Script Includes, to automate processes and address business requirements.

  • Design and maintain integrations between ServiceNow and external systems using REST, SOAP, web services, and related technologies.

  • Perform ServiceNow administration activities, including user and role management, system maintenance, and platform health checks.

  • Customize user interfaces, forms, workflows, and other platform functionality to align with operational and business needs.

  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for platform functionality and integrated processes.

  • Partner with end users, stakeholders, and management to define and develop reports, dashboards, and data analysis solutions.

  • Participate in technical process reviews, postmortems, and continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Analyze requirements, identify technical challenges, troubleshoot issues, and develop effective solutions.

  • Contribute to methodology improvements, customer deliverables, technical specifications, and proposal activities.

  • Lead Scrum demonstrations, working groups, and other team initiatives while communicating technical concepts to diverse audiences.

  • Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, influence technical decisions, and mentor junior team members to support professional development.

  • Maintain relevant ServiceNow and industry certifications and pursue additional certifications as appropriate.

  • Requirements:

    • Technical training, relevant certification(s), or a degree in a technical or related discipline.

    • At least 3 years of relevant professional experience.

    • Demonstrated experience developing and customizing ServiceNow applications and modules, particularly ITSM solutions.

    • Experience creating and consuming integrations using REST, SOAP, web services, or similar technologies.

    • Strong scripting capabilities in at least one programming language, preferably JavaScript.

    • Familiarity with ServiceNow data management tools such as Import Sets, Transform Maps, and the Configuration Management Database (CMDB).

    • Ability to understand complex requirements, troubleshoot technical issues, and develop practical solutions aligned with customer needs.

    • Understanding of Agile software testing and development lifecycles, including smoke testing, integration testing, and production deployment.

    • Ability to identify, understand, document, and develop functionality that supports customer value streams.

    • Strong organizational and time-management skills in a fast-paced software development environment.

    • Ability to learn and adopt new technologies quickly.

    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

    • Strong analytical, problem-solving, debugging, and decision-making abilities.

    • Ability to identify and resolve process issues, support methodology changes, and manage customer deliverables.

    • Ability to act as a technical authority and contribute to proposals and technical specifications.

    • Experience leading Scrum demonstrations, work groups, or collaborative technical initiatives.

    • Ability to influence stakeholders at different levels and mentor junior professionals.

    • Active ServiceNow Certified System Administrator certification.

    • Active Top Secret security clearance or DOE Q Access Authorization.

    • U.S. citizenship is required.

    • Ability to work remotely within the United States.

    • Availability for less than 10% travel.

    • Benefits:

      • Estimated salary range of $97,968–$126,500, with actual compensation based on experience, geographic location, and applicable contractual requirements.

      • Full-time, fully remote work environment with a flexible work week.

      • Comprehensive medical plan options, including plans with Health Savings Accounts.

      • Dental and vision insurance options.

      • 401(k) plan with company matching and pre-tax and post-tax contribution options.

      • Paid time off, including vacation, sick, personal, and holiday leave.

      • Paid parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave.

      • Up to 160 hours of paid family leave during a rolling 12-month period for eligible employees.

      • Short- and long-term disability coverage.

      • Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel and accident insurance options.

      • AI-powered career development tools and learning opportunities.

      • Internal mobility support to help employees pursue career goals.

      • Opportunities for professional growth, certification, and technical development.

      • Culture focused on innovation, collaboration, flexibility, and support for military-connected professionals.

How Jobgether works:
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
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