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Senior ServiceNow Platform Engineer

Chicago, IL💼 Full-time💰 $137,000–$137,000🗓 2026-08-18 → 2026-09-25

Core

End-to-end technical ownership, engineering, and operational excellence of the ServiceNow platform to ensure it is secure, reliable, scalable, and supportable while enabling business and IT workflows.

Role type

Senior individual contributor ServiceNow Platform Engineer

Builds

Well-architected ServiceNow solutions across ITSM and related capabilities (Incident, Change, Request, CMDB, Knowledge, Integrations)

Domain

Enterprise IT Service Management (ITSM) and Platform Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure

Required skills

ServiceNow platform engineering, ServiceNow configuration, ServiceNow scripting (business rules, script includes, client scripts, workflows/flows), Tier 3 support, root cause analysis, technical documentation, enterprise integrations, platform upgrades, mentoring

Preferred skills

ServiceNow platform strategy and governance, ITIL 4 practices, REST/SOAP and event-driven integration patterns, DevOps and CI/CD within ServiceNow, CMDB architecture and data quality

Technologies

ServiceNow, ITSM modules, REST, SOAP

Responsibilities

Own the technical and operational lifecycle of the ServiceNow platform including roadmap execution, optimization, upgrades, and retirement decisions; Design, configure, and engineer ServiceNow solutions ensuring they are well-architected and aligned with enterprise standards; Lead complex technical implementations including workflow design, scripting, integrations, data models, and performance tuning; Act as a senior technical authority providing Tier 3 support, leading complex incident investigations, and performing root cause analysis; Partner with enterprise teams to design and operate secure integrations between ServiceNow and upstream/downstream systems; Establish and maintain platform operational discipline including monitoring, alerting, runbooks, and change controls; Define and analyze platform health metrics and present insights to leadership; Develop and maintain high-quality technical documentation including standards, design patterns, and SOPs; Mentor other ServiceNow engineers and analysts to raise platform maturity

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with technical authority and mentorship responsibilities

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