ServiceNow Developer
- Role located
- Estimated start date 14/5/2024
- Initial contract 12 months
- 2×12 month extension options available
- This role requires candidates to have the ability to obtain an NV1 security clearance
- Flexible work arrangements may be considered on a case by case basis
A ServiceNow Developer is required to support and actively contribute to the development and administration of the ServiceNow platform. This role includes the design and implementation of both custom and out-of-the-box solutions on the ServiceNow platform to meet business needs.
The project is a large, multi-year transformative program to replace aging core IT systems and infrastructure which will transform the way the Agency provides services. The initiative is a once in a generation program to support the delivery of election and roll management services with modern technology and is built on delivering capability maturity improvements with a focus on users.
This role will be responsible for, but not limited to:
- Develop ServiceNow solutions including scripting, configuration, integrations, and customisations;
- Collaborate with business analysts, user researchers and service designers to understand business requirements and translate them into iterative prototypes through to the development of final working solutions;
- Maintain and enhance existing ServiceNow applications and modules;
- Provide advanced technical support for ServiceNow by troubleshooting, implementing bug fixes and root cause analysis;
- Ensure system stability and performance by performing regular maintenance and upgrades;
- Work in accordance with agile principles and practices including participation in agile ceremonies;
- Document all technical designs, specifications, and knowledge transfer materials;
- Collaborate with IT and business teams to develop best practices for ServiceNow development;
- Train and mentor junior developers;
- Stay on top of new ServiceNow features and functionalities and incorporate them into the development process;
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the ServiceNow platform by providing recommendations for process and system enhancements.
Key Personnel Expertise
- Demonstrated experience in designing, developing, and maintaining ServiceNow applications and integrations using best practices and standards.
- Proficient in developing and customize ServiceNow modules, workflows, forms, and scripts.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide technical expertise in ServiceNow that meet business requirements.
- Knowledge and experience of ServiceNow solutions.
- Understand and apply ITIL processes and best practices.
- Experience in using ServiceNow modules – ITSM, ITOM and HR.
- Monitor system health and proactively address any issues to minimize downtime.
- Knowledge and experience with Microsoft development practices, platforms, and technologies, including:
- Office 365 platforms,
- SharePoint,
- Azure DevOps.
- Strong documentation and communication skills, with the ability to translate clearly between business areas and technical teams.
- Certifications such as ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA), ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist ITSM (CIS-ITSM), and ServiceNow Certified Application Developer (CAD).
- Exposure to Microsoft Azure Dev Ops.
- Agile working methodologies,
- Pipeline management,
- Service integrations,
- Repository management and branching.
- Flexible skillset and a willingness to learn new and emerging technologies with an enterprise focus.
- Experience in managing or participating in ServiceNow implementation projects.