Servicenow Software Engineer Jobs in Texas
Servicenow Software Engineer jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, concentrated in enterprise IT, financial services, healthcare systems, and defense contracting across a wide range from entry-level developers through senior architects. Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin, and Houston lead hiring, with established employers like Dell Technologies, AT&T, and USAA consistently fielding servicenow engineering teams. The most in-demand specialties are ITSM/ITOM module development, custom application builds on the Now Platform, and integration engineering connecting ServiceNow to enterprise systems. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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ServiceNow ITSM and CSM Developer
Dallas, TX – Onsite 5 days in office
12+ months contract
Responsibilities
As an Application Developer for the ServiceNow team, you will have the following responsibilities:
- Plan, execute, monitor, control, and close all technical tasks related to configuration and implementation
- Provide software coding and customization including, but not limited to: screen tailoring, workflow administration, report setup, data imports, integration, scripting, third party software integrations, and custom application development
- Leverage the ServiceNow SDK (NOW SDK) to design, build, and package scoped applications locally within Visual Studio Code Desktop, utilizing ServiceNow Fluent and modern command-line interface (CLI) tools
- Utilize Now Assist for Creator generative AI capabilities to accelerate application development, automate playbook and flow generation, and streamline code creation
- Update and maintain a comprehensive testing protocol for Service Now instance upgrades with the purpose of certifying all applications for use after the upgrade completes
- Design, develop, test, and deploy various Service Now product needs in banking environment within SDLC
- Own and drive enhancements to improve reliability and performance of existing solutions
- Analyze risks, gaps in the existing environment/applications and resolve them
- Drive enhancing scalability, performance, and monitoring strategies for the existing platform
- Collaborate with clients in requirement gathering and providing multiple logical solutions
- Challenge existing solutions, processing and suggest different ways to solve problems or improve stability
- Build/improve run books for quality documentation and auditing purposes
- Effectively manage projects while maintaining a high level of attention to detail, adaptable to change, and able to work independently and as part of a team
SKILL / EXPERIENCE
- 8+ years of ServiceNow platform experience preferably in development and implementation
- Hands-on experience with the ServiceNow SDK (NOW SDK), including local application initialization, metadata transformation, and deploying scoped applications from a local IDE (e.g., VS Code)
- Proficiency in ServiceNow Fluent for defining application metadata in code, alongside server-side JavaScript modules and third-party libraries
- Experience leveraging Now Assist for Creator (or similar generative AI developer tools) to optimize development efficiency, code generation, and workflow automation
- Hands-on experience with incident management, problem management, change management, knowledge management, service catalog, service level management (SLM), workflows and email notifications
- Good understanding of core platform features, flow designer, ACLs, server side APIs and client side APIs in ServiceNow
- Good knowledge on ATF, reports, dashboards, import sets, transformations, update sets and system clone, upgrades in ServiceNow
- Hands-on experience on development of custom scoped applications
- Java, J2EE, Servlet, JSP, XML, AJAX, SQL, jQuery, JavaScript and any web-based development tools
- Good understanding on ITSM, CSM modules Event Management, Integrations, Orchestration
- Hands-on experience on working with Rest API’s
- A fair understanding of MID Server Configuration, CMDB, discovery and asset management
- Good knowledge and experience on debugging, troubleshooting mechanisms in ServiceNow
- Demonstrated success at delivery of assignments with tight deadlines
- Ability to work independently, but strong team player with experience of working as part of a global team
- Self-starter mindset with the ability to share ideas, identify and drive opportunities
- Strong problem analysis skills to include the use of mathematical concepts to validate results
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, disseminate, and present significant amounts of information with an attention to detail
- Clear and concise communication with superior written and verbal communication skills
- Manage and prioritize work effectively with minimal supervision
- Must have good verbal and written communication skills with ability to articulate the technical and functional aspects of the problem to senior stakeholders
- Coordinate and solve complex technical data and transformation issues
- Obtain and analyze/interpret business requirements to propose sustainable solutions in Service Now
- Answer “how to” technical and application configuration questions
- Develop, maintain, and execute reports to ensure system operation meets performance targets
- Create and maintain system design and operations documentation
ServiceNow ITSM and CSM Developer
Dallas, TX – Onsite 5 days in office
12+ months contract
Responsibilities
As an Application Developer for the ServiceNow team, you will have the following responsibilities:
- Plan, execute, monitor, control, and close all technical tasks related to configuration and implementation
- Provide software coding and customization including, but not limited to: screen tailoring, workflow administration, report setup, data imports, integration, scripting, third party software integrations, and custom application development
- Leverage the ServiceNow SDK (NOW SDK) to design, build, and package scoped applications locally within Visual Studio Code Desktop, utilizing ServiceNow Fluent and modern command-line interface (CLI) tools
- Utilize Now Assist for Creator generative AI capabilities to accelerate application development, automate playbook and flow generation, and streamline code creation
- Update and maintain a comprehensive testing protocol for Service Now instance upgrades with the purpose of certifying all applications for use after the upgrade completes
- Design, develop, test, and deploy various Service Now product needs in banking environment within SDLC
- Own and drive enhancements to improve reliability and performance of existing solutions
- Analyze risks, gaps in the existing environment/applications and resolve them
- Drive enhancing scalability, performance, and monitoring strategies for the existing platform
- Collaborate with clients in requirement gathering and providing multiple logical solutions
- Challenge existing solutions, processing and suggest different ways to solve problems or improve stability
- Build/improve run books for quality documentation and auditing purposes
- Effectively manage projects while maintaining a high level of attention to detail, adaptable to change, and able to work independently and as part of a team
SKILL / EXPERIENCE
- 8+ years of ServiceNow platform experience preferably in development and implementation
- Hands-on experience with the ServiceNow SDK (NOW SDK), including local application initialization, metadata transformation, and deploying scoped applications from a local IDE (e.g., VS Code)
- Proficiency in ServiceNow Fluent for defining application metadata in code, alongside server-side JavaScript modules and third-party libraries
- Experience leveraging Now Assist for Creator (or similar generative AI developer tools) to optimize development efficiency, code generation, and workflow automation
- Hands-on experience with incident management, problem management, change management, knowledge management, service catalog, service level management (SLM), workflows and email notifications
- Good understanding of core platform features, flow designer, ACLs, server side APIs and client side APIs in ServiceNow
- Good knowledge on ATF, reports, dashboards, import sets, transformations, update sets and system clone, upgrades in ServiceNow
- Hands-on experience on development of custom scoped applications
- Java, J2EE, Servlet, JSP, XML, AJAX, SQL, jQuery, JavaScript and any web-based development tools
- Good understanding on ITSM, CSM modules Event Management, Integrations, Orchestration
- Hands-on experience on working with Rest API’s
- A fair understanding of MID Server Configuration, CMDB, discovery and asset management
- Good knowledge and experience on debugging, troubleshooting mechanisms in ServiceNow
- Demonstrated success at delivery of assignments with tight deadlines
- Ability to work independently, but strong team player with experience of working as part of a global team
- Self-starter mindset with the ability to share ideas, identify and drive opportunities
- Strong problem analysis skills to include the use of mathematical concepts to validate results
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, disseminate, and present significant amounts of information with an attention to detail
- Clear and concise communication with superior written and verbal communication skills
- Manage and prioritize work effectively with minimal supervision
- Must have good verbal and written communication skills with ability to articulate the technical and functional aspects of the problem to senior stakeholders
- Coordinate and solve complex technical data and transformation issues
- Obtain and analyze/interpret business requirements to propose sustainable solutions in Service Now
- Answer “how to” technical and application configuration questions
- Develop, maintain, and execute reports to ensure system operation meets performance targets
- Create and maintain system design and operations documentation
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What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in servicenow software engineer jobs across Texas.
- Certified System Administrator or Certified Application Developer credential on the ServiceNow platform
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a closely related technical field
- Hands-on experience building or configuring ServiceNow modules such as ITSM, ITOM, or HRSD
- Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and REST or SOAP API integrations within ServiceNow
- Experience with Agile or Scrum delivery methodologies in an enterprise IT environment
- Strong grasp of ITIL fundamentals and how they map to ServiceNow workflow design
Servicenow Software Engineer Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a servicenow software engineer in Texas?
Texas does not require a state-issued license to work as a servicenow software engineer, so the path runs through education and platform credentials. Most Texas employers expect a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field alongside at least one ServiceNow-issued certification such as Certified System Administrator. From there, candidates build hands-on experience through internships, entry-level IT roles at large Texas enterprises, or personal dev instance projects before stepping into a full engineering position.
How much do servicenow software engineers make in Texas?
Servicenow software engineers in Texas earn a median of about $132,150 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $82,600 for the lowest 10% to over $183,680 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire servicenow software engineers in Texas?
Employers hiring servicenow software engineers in Texas right now include SAIC, Jade Global, and ScienceSoft, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Texas's large concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters, major defense contractors, and regional healthcare systems means demand stays consistent well beyond a single sector.
Which Texas cities have the most servicenow software engineer jobs?
Dallas, Austin, and Texas account for the most servicenow software engineer openings in Texas. Dallas-Fort Worth drives the largest share thanks to its dense cluster of financial services firms, telecom companies, and large consulting practices, while Austin's technology sector and Houston's energy and healthcare enterprises sustain strong demand in those metros as well.
Are there remote servicenow software engineer jobs in Texas?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 25% of servicenow software engineer openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how naturally the platform work translates to distributed teams. Configuration, scripting, integration development, and module administration are the sub-areas most commonly offered fully remote, while go-live implementations and client-site workshops tend to require in-person presence.
How can I get hired as a servicenow software engineer in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is earning the ServiceNow Certified System Administrator credential and building a portfolio on a free personal developer instance before applying. Large Texas employers such as major healthcare systems and financial services firms often bring in associate IT analysts or platform administrators who can grow into engineering roles. Adjacent positions like IT help desk analyst, business systems analyst, or junior ITSM administrator at Texas-based enterprises are common stepping stones, and completing ServiceNow's free online training through the Now Learning portal strengthens any entry-level application.
Where can I find and apply to servicenow software engineer jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to servicenow software engineer jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to the state. Find roles that fit your experience and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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