Senior ServiceNow Developer

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Direct message the job poster from Akumen, Inc. As a Sr. ServiceNow Developer, you will participate in all phases of the software lifecycle with an emphasis on architecture, design, quality, and implementation. This role requires a self-sufficient, analytical developer with great communication skills who is comfortable owning a range of front and back-end initiatives. The candidate will need strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively within a group or independently to achieve the program's goals. Our projects are built around a great user experience, developing custom software that supports business processes and workflows, analytical, data management and reporting capabilities for our customers. All applicants must live in DC/MD/VA and be able to work onsite in Washington, DC. Responsibilities The Sr. ServiceNow Developer position requires the candidate to take the lead in identifying, refining, organizing, documenting and implementing business processes for the Department of State. This individual will collaborate directly with the customer and other subject matter experts to develop or re-engineer processes. Provides application support for the configuration, customization, and administration of the ServiceNow Configuration Management Database (CMDB). Provides expert advice on the ITSM Product Suite, including Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management, and relationships of these applications to the CMDB. Provides application support for the configuration of platform capabilities to include Knowledge Management, Service Request Management, and Service Portal. Deploys core functionality in an out-of-the-box ServiceNow system. Builds Custom Applications within ServiceNow. Generates workflows and integrations with the latest ServiceNow technologies. Generates Automated Test Framework (ATF) tests associated with code produced. Works as part of an agile scrum team, supporting story point estimation, managing stories through their lifecycle, and actively participating in agile ceremonies. Handles multiple tasks by prioritizing based on client need and ensuring quality standards and work performance. Works as part of a team on client engagements. Quickly adapts to dynamic customer environments and adjusts their processes to foster innovation. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in a related field. Minimum of four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in operations, business management, technology strategy, project management, analysis, and planning or policy development. Extensive knowledge in ITIL and ITSM processes. Proven ability in problem-solving, process improvement, and change management. Experience configuring and administering ServiceNow. Strong interpersonal and team orientation skills in working with various levels of technical and business-oriented individuals. Desired Qualifications: ServiceNow Certified System Administrator. Certified Implementation Specialist in: Discovery, Service Mapping, or ITSM. Prior experience governing ServiceNow Instances. Prior experience in a consulting environment, preferably within the public sector. Clearance Requirement: Must have an active DOD Secret clearance or higher. At Akumen, we firmly believe that our strength lies in our people. Each member of our team is not just an employee, but a pivotal part of our evolving story. Our commitment goes beyond the projects we undertake; it’s rooted deeply in the individual growth, well-being, and success of every person who calls Akumen home. We understand that empowering our team translates to innovations that drive our mission forward. By investing in continuous learning, fostering a culture of collaboration, and celebrating every achievement, we ensure that Akumen remains a place where talents are nurtured, challenges are met head-on, and excellence is a collective pursuit. Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Engineering and Information Technology Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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