Senior Developer

About the job

SKL Technology is currently searching for a motivated Senior ServiceNow Developer to support our growing client within their technology and digital function.

The role involves providing hands-on ServiceNow development and configuration support during a high-pressure mobilisation phase. You will work closely with internal delivery leads to prepare the platform for production cutover, including scripting, data transformation/mapping, import automation, and application configuration. This is a short-term contract engagement requiring someone who can take a task and run with it, delivering outcomes quickly and confidently.

Location: Australia (any state)

Type: Contract

Length: Short-term engagement (now through late January / early February, with potential extention)

Citizenship: AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP IS ESSENTIAL.

WFH: Fully remote / flexible working environment.

Available Immediately

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on development on the ServiceNow platform across enterprise environments.
• Configure and enhance ServiceNow applications to support new operational capabilities.
• Build/adjust workflows, business rules, scripts, and integrations as requirements evolve.
• Prepare for production cutover by developing data transformation scripts, mapping, and import routines.
• Support platform mobilisation activities, including field services and workplace-related capabilities.
• Work directly with stakeholders to resolve late-stage changes and rework.
• Produce clear technical documentation and handover notes for ongoing delivery.
• Contribute to rapid problem-solving during a fast-moving delivery window.

Essential Criteria

• Strong, senior-level hands-on ServiceNow development experience.
• Proven capability across ITSM and ServiceNow Service Modules (core platform knowledge is critical).
• Solid scripting skills and experience with configuration, workflows, and platform customisation.
• Enterprise delivery background, ideally involving uplift, transformation, or major platform rollout.
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously — given a task, you can drive it through end-to-end.
• Comfortable operating in a high-pressure environment with tight timelines and changing requirements.
• Strong communication skills and confidence engaging technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Australian Citizen, able to work on internal service streams.

Desirable Criteria

• Field Service Management domain or ServiceNow FSM module experience.
• Experience supporting large-scale mobilisation or production cutover activities.
• Integration development experience within ServiceNow (APIs, third-party systems, data sync).
• Exposure to tenancy migration projects (e.g., international to local tenancy).
• Experience working in defence or similarly regulated enterprise environments.