ServiceNow: Software Engineer — Hyderabad, India

About ServiceNow

ServiceNow develops an enterprise software platform bringing together data, workflows and AI for business operations. Its employer introduction traces the business to automating a repetitive workplace task and describes a continuing focus on freeing people from routine work. The platform is intended to connect technology with how organisations carry out their processes. This makes workflow automation and the use of information in everyday business activity central themes, rather than a product aimed at only one industry.

The position and its setting

ServiceNow lists Software Engineer in Hyderabad, India, under reference JB0076090. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Department: Engineering, Infrastructure and Operations
• Employment type: Full-time
• Employer listing date: 26 October 2026
• Brands: ServiceNow

Responsibilities and work described

• This role is for an engineer who is beginning their software engineering career and learning to build reliable, maintainable AI-native and cloud-native software
• The IC2 engineer works on well-defined features and components with close guidance from senior engineers and tech leads
• They focus on developing software engineering fundamentals, gaining hands-on experience with modern development practices, and learning to integrate AI/ML services into applications
• This role provides mentorship and opportunities to grow technical depth in Python, Java, JavaScript, and ServiceNow platform development while contributing meaningfully to the product
• Responsibility Area: Software Development
• Development: software features and components under the direction of senior engineers; take ownership of well-defined, scoped tasks
• Write clean, maintainable code with comprehensive unit tests; follow established coding standards and best practices
• Contribution: to the implementation of AI-native features, including prompt design assistance, API integration, and basic evaluation
• Work: with assigned features from design through development, testing, and deployment with guidance from teammates
• Troubleshoot and debug issues in development and staging environments; escalate complex issues to senior engineers
• Follow secure coding practices, including responsible handling of customer data and AI safety considerations
• Participate in code reviews and actively incorporate feedback from senior engineers
• Learn and apply CI/CD practices; contribute to automated testing and deployment pipeline
• Effectively leverage AI tools to maximize the daily productivity
• Responsibility Area: Learning & Collaboration
• Learn from code reviews, pair programming, and mentorship from senior engineers

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
• 2-5 years of professional software development experience
• Proficiency: at least one programming language (Python, Java, or JavaScript); willingness to learn others
• Understanding: fundamental software engineering concepts: version control, testing, debugging
• Basic knowledge of relational databases and SQL
• Familiarity: RESTful APIs and modern web services
• Problem-solving skills and ability to learn quickly from feedback
• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with a team
• Understanding: AI/ML concepts; hands-on experience with LLMs or AI APIs a plus
• Take direction, ask for help when needed, and work independently on assigned tasks
• Adherence to software coding practices including owning the code from development to deployment including thorough testing
• Passion for software quality, testing, and continuous learning

Preferred experience and additional strengths

• Prior experience or coursework with ServiceNow platform is a plus
• Experience: Agile development methodologies is a plus

Location, schedule and contract conditions

• Work arrangement: On-site
• Advertised location: Hyderabad, India

Employer details to confirm

• The employer’s seniority category and its stated experience requirements do not agree. Follow the role-specific requirements above rather than assuming this is a fresher opening.

Pay and application dates

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How to apply to ServiceNow

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Open the official ServiceNow posting below and match the title and reference JB0076090.

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Practical preparation: Python

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Relevant skills

• Python
• Java
• JavaScript
• SQL
• CI/CD
• APIs
• AI/ML
• LLMs
• ServiceNow
• AI
• problem resolution