Manager, ServiceNow Request Automation Engineer
The Opportunity
- Based in Hyderabad, join a global healthcare biopharma company and be part of a 130- year legacy of success backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare.
- Be part of an organisation driven by digital technology and data-backed approaches that support a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines, and animal health products.
- Drive innovation and execution excellence. Be a part of a team with passion for using data, analytics, and insights to drive decision-making, and which creates custom software, allowing us to tackle some of the worlds greatest health threats.
Our Technology Centres focus on creating a space where teams can come together to deliver business solutions that save and improve lives. An integral part of our company s IT operating model, Tech Centres are globally distributed locations where each IT division has employees to enable our digital transformation journey and drive business outcomes. These locations, in addition to the other sites, are essential to supporting our business and strategy.
A focused group of leaders in each Tech Centre helps to ensure we can manage and improve each location, from investing in growth, success, and well-being of our people, to making sure colleagues from each IT division feel a sense of belonging to managing critical emergencies. And together, we must leverage the strength of our team to collaborate globally to optimize connections and share best practices across the Tech Centres.
Role Overview
The Automation and Customer Portals team function provides IT automation to IT community and business customers. The ServiceNow Request Automation Engineer serves as a key role for the design, implementation & evolution of all products and services as part of the Automation and Client Enabling Technologies (ACE) product line. The work will focus on developing and maintaining current and future products and services for the enterprise ServiceNow portal.
This role is critical to driving the effort to define & deliver automated products or services that increase our company s operation integrity & productivity and reduces costs related to initiating, assigning, and completing IT service requests.
The ServiceNow Request Automation Engineer is responsible for maintaining the enterprise ServiceNow portal design and code integrity, adhering to all standards and policies used within the company.
What You Will Do in This Role
- Assist other engineers and developers in the use of open protocols and platform APIs, along with automation vendor platforms, for supporting the design and development and integrating of IT solutions with the automation platform(s).
- He/She will work with IT Automation and other Platform architects to maintain and evolve the ServiceNow Architecture.
- The role works with internal technical specialists, architects, and external service providers to support the future direction of IT Automation.
- The incumbent will support the implementation of IT Automation products and provide subject-matter expertise to all IT Automation developers.
- The incumbent will be part of a globally diverse team.
What You Should Have
- Previous experience developing ServiceNow software solutions using JavaScript, Jelly, Web Services, MYSQL, XML, HTML and CSS
- Aptitude for learning new technologies quickly
- Experience with databases and Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) frameworks (e.g., Sequalize)
- 5+ years of experience in IT platform/service/software engineering, direct business engagement, and multiple technology domains
- Broad technical knowledge across IT platforms and integrations
- Ability to communicate and build relationships outside IT
- Strong knowledge of: Agile delivery & practice, Strong communication skills
- Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment. Flexibility to work a shift that overlaps the US workday
- Experience with databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle, MS SQL or other).
- Experience with development tools like ESLint (CSS lint, HTML Lint) and unit testing (Mocha, Chai, Jest, or others)
- Bachelor s degree in computer science or similar field of study.
- Experience with various aspects of the ServiceNow platform including:
- Configuration Management (CMDB) knowledge
- Experience with administration of the ServiceNow Knowledge Base and Service Catalog.
- Configuration of out-of-the-box workflows and creation/maintenance of custom workflows.
- Configuration of application related fields, forms, views, email notifications, acceptance roles and access controls.
- Integration of ServiceNow application(s) with third party systems/applications via APIs.
- Knowledge of building out ServiceNow CMS (ESS Employee Self Service Portal).
- Proficiency with Flow Designer and development of workflows, custom web services, custom notifications, assessments, custom applications.
- Strong knowledge of the ServiceNow data model and relationships
- Experience administering a ServiceNow instance including the delegation of groups, modification of CMS, workflows, business rules, UI pages, UI actions, UI policies, ACLs, catalog items and updates of all other existing solutions requiring revisions.
Preferred Qualifications/Experience
- Build high-quality, clean, scalable, and reusable code by enforcing best practices around software engineering architecture and processes (Agile mindset and practices).
- Produce clean code based on specifications and requirements and document the work accordingly.
- Help design and implement new products and features while also enhancing the existing product suite.
- Working with global teams and remote collaboration.
- Demonstrated work experience in a DevOps environment and Agile practices.
- Previous experience with the development of automated testing solutions.
Our technology teams operate as business partners, proposing ideas and innovative solutions that enable new organizational capabilities. We collaborate internationally to deliver services and solutions that help everyone be more productive and enable innovation.
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This position requires experience with various aspects of the ServiceNow platform including:
Configuration Management (CMDB) knowledge Experience with administration of the ServiceNow Knowledge Base and Service Catalog Configuration of out-of-the-box workflows and create/maintain custom workflows Configuration of application related fields, forms, views, email notifications, acceptance roles and access controls Integration of ServiceNow application(s) with third party systems/applications via APIs Knowledge of building out ServiceNow CMS (ESS Employee Self Service Portal) Proficient in development of workflows, custom web services, custom notifications, assessments, custom app Strong knowledge of the ServiceNow data model and relationships Experience administering a ServiceNow instance including the delegation of groups, modification of CMS, workflows, business rules, UI pages, UI actions, UI policies, ACLs, catalog items and updates of all other existing solutions requiring revisions.
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Employee Status:
Regular
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Flexible Work Arrangements:
Hybrid
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Valid Driving License:
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Required Skills:
Availability Management, Capacity Management, Change Controls, Configuration Management (CM), Design Applications, Incident Management, Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure, IT Service Management (ITSM), Software Configurations, Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Solution Architecture, System Administration, System Designs
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Job Posting End Date:
08/7/2025
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