Software Engineer- SME

Software Engineer- SME
Location- Chantilly, Va
Clearance- TS/SCI w/ FSP
Salary- 200k-215k/yr
The above salary range represents the range expected for the position; however, final salary offers are based on a number of factors such as the position's responsibilities; the candidate's experience, education, and skills; location; travel required; and current market conditions.

This program requires US Citizenship
Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join our technology-focused team supporting a critical government customer. This role centers on delivering engineering services for the ServiceNow platform-enhancing core platform capabilities, ensuring seamless integrations, and optimizing enterprise-wide functionality.

You'll contribute to a high-impact environment that values innovation, agility, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance core ServiceNow functionality to meet tenant needs
  
• Develop, test, and deploy updates in accordance with evolving customer requirements
  
• Customize and configure ServiceNow applications, user interfaces, and workflows
  
• Collaborate with engineers and developers to implement configuration changes and build new features
  
• Identify and resolve platform deficiencies with scalable, sustainable solutions
  
• Maintain consistency across development, testing, integration, and production environments
  
• Provide ongoing production support, end-user assistance, and defect resolution
  
• Document testing procedures and system corrections
  
• Research and implement emerging tools, technologies, and standards
  
• Evaluate system compliance, interface requirements, and integration between hardware and software
  
• Participate in planning of deployment phases and ensure high software quality

Required Education & Experience

• Minimum of 16 years relevant experience with a Bachelor's or Master's degree
  
• Expertise in ServiceNow Development Platform, including modules such as:
  
  • ITSM, ITOM, SPM, HR, CSM, Asset Management, Change Management
• Strong development experience using JavaScript and related technologies
  
• Proven experience in Database Administration (Oracle or MySQL)
  
• Excellent communication skills-both verbal and written
  
• Ability to balance multiple priorities and deliver on schedule
  
• Self-motivated with strong collaboration and troubleshooting skills
  
• Flexibility and eagerness to adopt emerging tools/technologies
  
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting
  
• Willingness to pursue ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA) certification while on task

Preferred Qualifications

• ServiceNow CSA Certification
  
• Familiarity with Scrum, Agile, Lean, and DevOps frameworks
  
• Experience with Java, Ruby, DevOps, and DevSecOps pipelines

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