Developer Jobs in Durham, NC
Developer jobs in Durham, North Carolina are in strong demand, concentrated in the Research Triangle Park corridor, Downtown Durham, and the Ninth Street District across life sciences, enterprise software, and healthtech. Top employers hiring right now include Cognizant, MUFG, and Labcorp. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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REQ#: RQ231028
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Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact
Own your opportunity to be at the center of GDIT’s business operations. Make an impact by collaborating across functions to make mission success achievable.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior ServiceNow Developer with deep expertise in the ServiceNow design and development across our ServiceNow platform. The ideal candidate has a strong development background, excellent analytical ability, and hands-on experience with ITSM ServiceNow modules including Now Assist.
Meaningful Work and Personal Impact
As an Sr ServiceNow Developer , your work will directly contribute to the success and stability of our ServiceNow environment. In this role, you will:
- Design, develop, and maintain forms, flows, catalog items, integrations, etc.
- Collaborate with developers, product owners, process owners, and platform engineers to define requirements.
- Support Agile ceremonies and uphold quality assurance throughout the lifecycle
- Adhere to and enforce ServiceNow and OneGDIT best practices.
- Support platform upgrades, patching, and deployments.
- Participate in Agile software development efforts (standups, planning, grooming, estimation) to ensure quality delivery.
- Collaborate with Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and Developers.
What You’ll Need to Succeed
We are looking for candidates with both expertise and a passion for innovation. Requirements include:
Education
- High school diploma required; AA or Bachelor’s degree preferred
Required Skills
- 3 years of experience in prompt engineering, Now Assist and agentic AI.
- 7+ years of ServiceNow development experience within ITSM environment
- Strong understanding of ServiceNow architecture, modules, and platform capabilities
- ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA) or ability to obtain CSA cert within 90 days
- Extensive experience designing forms, UI policies, client scripts, workflows, business rules, integrations, and custom applications
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and debugging skills
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Must be a U.S. person
- Location: Must be willing to work in a GDIT office a minimum of 3+ (three) days per week
Preferred Certifications
- Certified Implementation Specialist – ITSM
- Certified Application Developer - ITSM
- Advanced ITSM certifications a strong plus
- ITIL v4 Certification
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
- Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
- Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
- Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
- Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.
Work Requirements
3 + years of related experience
- may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree
Certified System Administrator (CSA) | ServiceNow - ServiceNow
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Salary and Benefit Information
The likely salary range for this position is $107,744 - $143,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Our Identity Verification Process
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.
About Our Work
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.
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Developer Jobs in Durham: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a developer job in Durham?
Target Durham's densest hiring sectors first: life sciences and biotech anchored around Research Triangle Park, healthtech firms clustered near Duke University Medical Center, and enterprise software companies Downtown. Candidates with experience in Python, cloud infrastructure, or data pipelines have a clear edge in this market. Networking through local tech meetups and connecting directly with RTP-area startups also opens doors faster than applying cold.
Which companies hire developers in Durham?
Durham developer roles are posted by Cognizant, MUFG, and Labcorp and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Durham's employer mix skews toward research-driven biotech firms, university-affiliated tech operations, and mid-size software companies that have grown alongside the RTP ecosystem.
Are there remote developer jobs in Durham?
Yes, developer work is among the more remote-friendly roles in tech, particularly for software and data-focused positions. About 80% of developer openings tied to Durham are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though lab-integrated or hardware-adjacent roles at RTP life sciences companies typically require on-site presence. Pure software and analytics roles offer the most flexibility.
How can I get a developer job in Durham with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Durham is targeting junior roles at RTP-area startups and the tech divisions of Durham's larger healthcare and university employers, which tend to hire project-based or contract-to-hire. Associate developer, QA engineer, and data analyst roles are common stepping stones locally. Building a portfolio with tools relevant to biotech or healthtech, such as R, Python, or SQL, signals fit for Durham's dominant hiring sectors.
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