
Specialist Software Engineer - ServiceNow
- Hyderabad, Telangana
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Act as Product/Application Owner for ServiceNow core platform capabilities, including platform governance, delegated development, and architectural standards.
- Partner with developers, architects, and support teams to deliver scalable, enterprise-ready enhancements and reusable configurations.
- Collaborate with platform stakeholders to define and implement platform-wide features such as user roles, access policies, UI branding, instance upgrades, and performance optimization.
- Manage ServiceNow integrations and ensure secure, scalable connections to other enterprise platforms and external systems.
- Define and maintain the roadmap for platform enhancements, collaborating across process areas to ensure alignment and consistency.
- Translate business requirements into user stories and solution specifications for enhancements and delegated development use cases.
- Maintain governance documentation, system design records, platform policies, and reusability standards.
- Coordinate testing and deployment plans for platform upgrades and enhancement releases, ensuring minimal disruption and high quality.
- Provide oversight and guidance to ensure compliance with change management, audit, and security requirements.
- Stay current on platform capabilities and industry best practices to drive innovation and continuous platform improvement.
- ServiceNow Platform Expertise: Deep knowledge of ServiceNow platform architecture, configuration, user roles, and system administration.
- Integrations & System Design: Experience implementing secure integrations using REST, SOAP, or middleware; understanding of best practices for data exchange and system interoperability.
- Delegated Development Management: Familiarity with managing and governing distributed development environments within ServiceNow.
- Requirements Translation & Solution Design: Strong ability to collect, refine, and translate complex business requirements into scalable platform configurations and user stories.
- Platform Governance & Strategy: Experience developing platform governance frameworks, including naming conventions, design patterns, and development standards.
- DevOps & CI/CD Integration: Exposure to automated build/test/deploy pipelines and code promotion strategies within ServiceNow or similar ecosystems.
- System Performance Monitoring: Knowledge of monitoring platform health, performance, and user experience, including proactive issue identification.
- Agile Development Participation: Practical experience working within an Agile or SAFe environment to prioritize and deliver backlog items.
- ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (required)
- ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist/Developer (preferred)
- ITIL v3/4 Foundation Certification (preferred)
- Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) for Teams or Product Owner (preferred)