Software Engineer

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HCL Tech is hiring for Servicenow developers

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Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and forward-thinking Senior Software Developer to join our growing team. The successful candidate will have a strong foundation in ServiceNow development, JavaScript, DevOps, and UI/UX design, with added expertise in AI integration, unit testing, and performance optimization. This role includes leading design initiatives, writing clean, efficient, and scalable code, conducting code reviews, and contributing to automation and AI-powered solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and extend ServiceNow applications, including workflows, business rules, UI policies, and integrations.

Lead the design and front-end development of intuitive and user-friendly interfaces using modern frameworks.

Write efficient, performant, and secure code following industry best practices.

Implement comprehensive unit tests and test automation to ensure code quality and reduce regression issues.

Apply DevOps practices to streamline development pipelines using tools like Jenkins, Git, Docker, and CI/CD workflows.

Conduct peer code reviews, mentor junior developers, and uphold high standards for software design and implementation.

Collaborate with product, design, and business teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.

Integrate and help build AI/ML-powered features, such as intelligent automation, recommendation engines, or conversational interfaces.

Continuously monitor, analyze, and improve application performance and reliability.

Stay current with technology trends and contribute to innovation and knowledge sharing.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

5+ years of professional experience in software development, including:

2+ years of hands-on ServiceNow development

Strong proficiency in JavaScript and front-end frameworks (React, Vue, or similar)

Experience building and maintaining unit tests using Jest, Mocha, Jasmine, or similar

Demonstrated ability to write performant, optimized code

Understanding of UI/UX design principles and experience creating accessible and responsive interfaces

Familiarity with DevOps tools and practices (CI/CD, version control, containerization)

Involvement in AI/ML projects or integrating AI APIs/services into applications

Proven ability to lead system and application design discussions, enforce code quality, and perform structured code reviews

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

ServiceNow certifications (CSA, CAD, or other relevant modules)

Experience with REST/SOAP APIs and enterprise integrations

Knowledge of AI tools such as OpenAI, TensorFlow, or Azure Cognitive Services

Agile/Scrum experience in a cross-functional team environment

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Skills:

• Must have hands-on experience with production deployment and postproduction support.
• Must have Strong experience on various Middleware Integration technologies, Adapters, Queueing.
• Working experience on Microservices.
• Knowledge of various integration concepts including: Business-to-Business (B2B), platform-to-platform and EDI Trading Partner Integration development.
• Good exposure to Github, Subversion or other versioning tools.
• Must have experience in JAVA and spring.
• Experience with a large ESB implementation with any platform would be an added advantage.
• Good understanding of data formats like XML, JSON, EDI, CSV, NVP.
• Good understanding of integration technologies like HTTP, XML/XSLT, JMS, JDBC, REST, SOAP, Webservices and APIs.
• Must have strong knowledge of various middleware integration strategies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent verbal and oral communication are mandatory.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritize and execute on assigned deliverables.
• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision and guidance.
• Good exposure to webservice/ API security.
• In-depth knowledge of applications code registration procedures
• Good working knowledge in Unix/Linux shell scripting
• Ability to identify system impact for small- and large-scale initiatives
• Ability to interact effectively at all levels with sensitivity to cultural diversity.

Experience:

• 5+ years of experience in IT/Technology industry.
• 4+ years of experience in Webservices/Interfaces development, design and architecture.
• 3+ years of experience with Databases.
• 3+ years of experience of Java/J2EE development.
• 3 years of development experience B2B.
• 3+ years of experience with Middleware code migrations.
• Experience with change management tools and processes, including source code control, versioning, branching, defect tracking and release management.