Lead ServiceNow Developer

LIGHTFEATHER IO LLC
United States
Remote

Who this role is best for

Federal IT professionals with ServiceNow expertise and data analysis skills will find this remote, client-facing role suitable for advancing their technical and architectural capabilities.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with a background in federal IT and experience in building custom ServiceNow solutions for enterprise environments
    — “supporting federal clients with modern web technologies”
  • Individuals who have worked with Agile/Scrum and can translate business requirements into technical solutions
    — “Experience working on project teams that leverage Agile/Scrum”
  • Professionals with a track record of problem-solving and system performance optimization
    — “Analyze system performance issues and determine performance enhancements”

Things to consider

  • U.S. citizenship is mandatory due to the need for a Secret-level security clearance
    — “U.S. citizenship is required for this position due to federal contract requirements”
  • The role demands a high level of independence and initiative in technical work
    — “Proven developer independent of the ServiceNow platform”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with ServiceNow custom application development and system integration in federal contexts
    — “build custom, high-code solutions that enhance user experiences and system integration”
  • Emphasize your ability to provide architectural input and maintain development standards
    — “help maintain stability of the overall platform by ensuring the appropriate design and development standards are always used”
  • Showcase your work with large data sets and how it informed management decisions
    — “Experience working with large data sets and performing data analysis/modeling to help facilitate and inform management decisions”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Developed and implemented custom ServiceNow applications
  • Enhanced system performance
Typical background
5+ years of experience in IT or software developmentStrong knowledge of ServiceNow platform

Skills & requirements

Required

ServicenowAgile MethodologiesITILSystem IntegrationData AnalysisScripting

Preferred

Servicenow CADITSMPmp/prince2

Stack & domain

ServicenowAgile/scrumItil/itsmPmp/prince2CommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingServicenow CADFederalIT

About the role

Original posting from LIGHTFEATHER IO LLC via Greenhouse

LightFeather is seeking a ServiceNow Developer with a strong focus on supporting federal clients with modern web technologies. This position offers the opportunity to build custom, high-code solutions that enhance user experiences and system integration across enterprise environments. The ideal candidate is passionate about ServiceNow, eager to grow their technical capabilities, and thrives in a fast-paced, client-facing setting.

Major responsibilities include helping design, configure, develop, and implement baseline and custom applications and enhancements in ServiceNow. They will also provide architectural input and help maintain stability of the overall platform by ensuring the appropriate design and development standards are always used.

Location: Fully Remote (EST hours)

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $120,000–$140,000 annually, based on experience level.

Clearance Requirement: U.S. citizenship is required for this position due to federal contract requirements and the need to obtain and maintain a Secret-level security clearance

Responsibilities:

Work independently and as a technical team member

Work in multiple instances and domains, supporting internal and external customers

Utilize an Agile/Scrum methodology to manage development work

Advise functional and admin teams on design, development and overall ServiceNow best practices

Collaborate with business, systems, and Technology partners in business analysis meetings to develop business and systems requirements.

Solution and develop requested enhancements to existing ServiceNow applications

Script Business Rules, Script Includes, Client Scripts, ACLs, Workflow Activities, etc.

Facilitate and support the rollout of new application and enhancements in ServiceNow

Analyze system performance issues and determine performance enhancements

Required Qualifications and Skills:

5+ years of experience as a ServiceNow Developer.

Strong familiarity and working knowledge of ServiceNow Suite of tools (Service Catalog, Service Portal, Reports, Incident and Knowledge Base, etc.)

Demonstrable ability to communicate and listen well with business and technical people, regardless of title, with good self-awareness.

Proven developer independent of the ServiceNow platform, with an emphasis on analytical and problem-solving skills.

Demonstrated competency with IT Service Management, Asset and Configuration Management, ITIL/ITSM, PMP/PRINCE2 practices.

Experience working on project teams that leverage Agile/Scrum.

Experience with system/software engineering lifecycle principles, translating requirements into functional and technical solutions, application implementation and support, enterprise monitoring.

Experience working with large data sets and performing data analysis/modeling to help facilitate and inform management decisions.

Preferred:

ServiceNow CAD (Certified Application Developer)

Why Join LightFeather?

You'll be part of a team dedicated to meaningful impact, working on solutions that address mission-critical needs. Experience variety, fulfillment, and the opportunity to work with some of the best in the industry.

LightFeather is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Source: LIGHTFEATHER IO LLC careers (Greenhouse)

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