Title: ServiceNow Platform Developer
Terms: Long Term Contract
Location: Atlanta area
The candidate must live in Atlanta, GA
Hybrid Role - 3 days a week on site is required
Are you looking for a career opportunity that allows you to grow your career? If so, this opportunity will genuinely excite you! Our client is transforming how their organization services their customers while aligning best in breed technology solutions. We are looking for a ServiceNow Platform Developer who will help build out & develop best in class work and work on innovative projects for the business.
Job Description: Senior ServiceNow Platform Developer
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior ServiceNow Platform Developer to lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable solutions on the ServiceNow platform. In this role, you will focus on platform-wide optimizations, creating custom applications, and enabling seamless integrations with enterprise systems. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in ServiceNow development, architecture, and best practices, coupled with a deep understanding of IT Service Management (ITSM), IT Operations Management (ITOM), and related modules.
Key Responsibilities:
Platform Development and Optimization:- Design, develop, and implement custom solutions and enhancements across the ServiceNow platform.
- Create and maintain reusable components, frameworks, and tools to standardize development practices.
- Ensure platform scalability, reliability, and performance by implementing best practices and tuning configurations.
Custom Applications and Modules:- Lead the development of enterprise-grade custom applications using ServiceNow's App Engine.
- Extend out-of-the-box modules to meet business-specific requirements while maintaining upgrade compatibility.
- Build and deploy advanced workflows, business rules, UI policies, and client scripts.
Integration and Automation:- Design and implement integrations with third-party systems using APIs, web services (REST/SOAP), and middleware tools.
- Develop and deploy automation solutions using ServiceNow workflows, Flow Designer, and Integration Hub.
- Ensure data integrity and security in integrations with external systems.
Governance and Best Practices:- Establish development standards, coding guidelines, and governance frameworks for the platform.
- Maintain a strong focus on ServiceNow instance security, data governance, and compliance.
- Stay current with ServiceNow releases and ensure the organization leverages the latest features effectively.
Collaboration and Leadership:- Work closely with architects, administrators, and business stakeholders to define platform requirements and strategies.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior developers, fostering technical growth within the team.
- Lead code reviews and promote knowledge sharing among team members.
Troubleshooting and Support:- Resolve complex issues related to platform performance, custom applications, or integrations.
- Monitor system health and proactively identify areas for improvement.
Qualifications and Skills:
Technical Expertise:- Extensive experience with ServiceNow development, including ITSM, ITOM, HRSD, and custom applications.
- Proficiency in ServiceNow scripting (JavaScript, Glide API), Flow Designer, and Integration Hub.
- Strong understanding of data structures, CMDB, and ITIL-based processes.
- Hands-on experience with ServiceNow App Engine, UI/UX customization, and advanced reporting.
- Expertise in integration design using APIs, middleware, and ETL tools.
Experience and Education:- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in ServiceNow development and platform management.
- ServiceNow certifications such as Certified System Administrator (CSA), Certified Application Developer (CAD), or Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS).
Soft Skills:- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality solutions in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with ServiceNow's ITBM, SecOps, or GRC modules.
- Knowledge of DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines for ServiceNow development.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and their integration with ServiceNow.
- ITIL certifications or strong familiarity with ITIL processes.
About GSquared Group:
Shouldn't your recruiting partner put as much effort and value into your career as you do? With GSquared Group, we take the time to understand where you would like to take your career and what is important to you.
GSquared Group is a woman-owned boutique technology services company in the Atlanta area. Founded in 2010, we are a premier provider of IT talent search, management consulting, and software development services. We support a diverse client base that spans all industries and includes Fortune 100 to mid-market companies. We offer direct hire placement, contract, and contract-to-hire positions. We are proud to be known by our community for putting relationships at the core of everything we do.
GSquared Benefits:
- Competitive & Comprehensive Healthcare Package (available only for W2 hourly consultants)
- Simple IRA with company match (available only for W2 hourly consultants)
- Professional development & networking opportunities
- A family-friendly environment
- Nice bonuses for referrals
- A culture that supports you and your career
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