Lead ServiceNow Engineer

The Finders; United States; Remote; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Finders seeks a Remote Lead ServiceNow Engineer to drive technical solutions, manage the application lifecycle, and leverage AI-enabled tools to accelerate development and boost velocity from anywhere in the United States.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years of software engineering with ServiceNow development, CAD/CIS certifications, and experience with AI coding agents, GitHub, CI pipelines, and Jira. US citizenship required; no sponsorship offered.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of software engineering experience including ServiceNow app development.
• CAD and CIS certifications.
• Experience with AI coding agents and generative AI tools.
• Experience with GitHub, CI pipelines, and Jira.

Responsibilities

• Shape technical solutions and manage the application lifecycle.
• Lead architecture decisions and release ownership, mentoring engineers.
• Communicate technical decisions and navigate ambiguity.

Skills

Software engineering

ServiceNow development

AI coding agents

Architecture & leadership

Communication skills

Education

ServiceNow CAD

CIS certification

Tools

GitHub

Jira

CI pipelines

Job description

Are you ready to take your ServiceNow expertise beyond traditional development?

We’re recruiting for a full-time, direct-hire, Remote Lead ServiceNow Engineer who will help shape technical solutions, manage the application lifecycle, and leverage AI/Agentic tools to accelerate development and increase velocity.

If you are curious, adaptable, have a willingness to persuade, and are eager to push the platform forward, this could be the opportunity for you!

Company Information:

• Small, growing organization where team members have significant ownership and influence
• Focuses on product development, platform integration, and workflow automation for large enterprise customers.
• With an emphasis on innovation and AI-driven engineering, the company is expanding its internal technology team
• Remote role from anywhere in the United States

Base Salary Range - 160K-180K plus equity or perhaps a higher base and no equity

• 6+ years of software engineering experience, including extensive hands-on ServiceNow application development.
• Required: Experience building, deploying, and certifying applications on the ServiceNow Store.
• ServiceNow Certified Application Developer (CAD) and at least one Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS) certification.
• Current experience working with AI coding agents such as Claude Code or similar tools.
• Previous technical leadership experience, including architecture decisions, release ownership, and mentoring engineers.
• Experience with GitHub, pull requests, CI pipelines, and Jira.
• Ability to work independently, solve complex problems, communicate technical decisions, and navigate ambiguity.
• Experience with ServiceNow Now Assist, AI Agents, or generative AI capabilities.
• Experience transitioning development from an outside vendor or engineering partner is a plus.
• Must have exemplary communication skills, reside in the United States, and be a US citizen in order to be considered as no sponsorship is available.