ServiceNow Senior Software Engineer
Posted at: 03/24/2026
Charlotte, NC
Onsite - IT - Development / Other Technologies - Contract - Job ID: 26-155801
Title: Sr. ServiceNow Software Engineer
Location: Remote
Duration: 3+ year Contract
Pay Range: $70 – $80/hr
Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S.
Skillset / Experience:
The Senior Engineer is responsible for the complex backend engineering that connects ServiceNow to the broader enterprise ecosystem. This role handles the high-volume, high-complexity integration work that enables asset correlation, event ingestion, and service intelligence at scale.
Unlike Senior Developers, who focus on platform-native automation and applications, Senior Engineers bring traditional software engineering discipline to ServiceNow, ensuring integrations are scalable, resilient, and production-grade.
Strategic Purpose
The Senior Engineer operates at the intersection of ServiceNow and enterprise infrastructure. This role ensures that Service-Aware transformation is technically feasible at scale by enabling reliable data ingestion, event correlation, and backend processing.
By applying pro-code practices and modern engineering standards, the Senior Engineer prevents the platform from becoming a bottleneck as service visibility and automation expand.
Key Responsibilities
Complex Integration Engineering
- Build high-performance, bidirectional integrations between ServiceNow and external systems
- Support asset, event, and telemetry ingestion from cloud, mainframe, and proprietary platforms
- Ensure integration reliability, error handling, and recoverability
Backend Development & Data Processing
- Develop advanced Script Includes, API processors, and MID Server logic
- Implement complex data transformation and correlation logic
- Support service visibility and data scoring at scale
Pro-Code Development & CI/CD
- Use ServiceNow CLI and IDE for Greenfield development
- Implement CI/CD pipelines, unit testing, and version control
- Enforce engineering standards consistent with enterprise software teams
Performance & Scalability Optimization
- Optimize platform performance for high-volume transactions
- Identify and mitigate throughput or latency constraints
- Support sustained growth in data ingestion and automation
Required Qualifications
- Extensive experience in software or integration engineering roles
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), Java, and API development
- Hands-on experience with ServiceNow integrations and MID Server
- Proven ability to design scalable, resilient backend systems
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience integrating ServiceNow with cloud platforms, mainframes, or event streams
- Familiarity with Kafka or similar streaming technologies
- Background in highly regulated or high-availability environments
- ServiceNow or relevant engineering certifications
Measures of Success
- Reliable, scalable integrations supporting service visibility
- Stable platform performance under high transaction volume
- Successful adoption of CI/CD and pro-code practices
Backend services that enable long-term Service-Aware scalability
Our benefits package includes:
- Comprehensive medical benefits
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) retirement plan
- …and much more!
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