At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the design and implementation of our enterprise ServiceNow platform.
- Company: Join EPAM, a global leader in digital platform engineering.
- Benefits: Enjoy extended healthcare, life insurance, and a generous RRSP match.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with endless learning and growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Shape the future of IT solutions while collaborating with diverse teams.
- Qualifications: 8+ years in IT, with 5+ years focused on ServiceNow architecture.
The predicted salary is between 165000 - 180000 $ per year.
We are seeking an experienced and strategic ServiceNow Architect to lead the design, implementation, and scaling of our enterprise ServiceNow platform. In this role, you will bridge the gap between business strategy and technical execution, defining the architectural roadmap across ITSM, ITOM, CSM, HRSD, or custom application scopes. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional IT leaders, developers, and stakeholders to ensure platform stability, optimal performance, seamless integrations, and alignment with industry best practices (ITIL).
Responsibilities
- Architectural Vision & Roadmap: Own the end-to-end technical roadmap for the ServiceNow platform, ensuring scalability, security, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Solution Design: Translate complex business requirements into robust, scalable, and upgrade-safe technical designs utilizing out-of-the-box (OOTB) functionality wherever possible.
- Platform Governance & Best Practices: Establish and enforce governance frameworks, coding standards, instance hygiene, update set management, and release processes.
- Integration & Ecosystem Management: Design and oversee complex integrations between ServiceNow and third-party enterprise tools (e.g., Datadog, Jira, PagerDuty, AWS, Azure, SSO/LDAP) using REST/SOAP APIs, IntegrationHub, and MID Server architectures.
- Technical Leadership & Mentorship: Guide and mentor a team of ServiceNow developers, administrators, and analysts; conduct code reviews and architecture design reviews.
- Upgrade & Performance Optimization: Manage periodic instance upgrades, monitor system performance, troubleshoot bottlenecks, and optimize database and script execution.
Requirements
- 8+ years of total IT experience with at least 5+ years specializing in ServiceNow architecture, design, and implementation within large enterprise environments.
- Deep technical proficiency in core IT Service Management (ITSM) and one or more adjacent domains: IT Operations Management (ITOM - Discovery, Service Mapping, Event Management), Customer Service Management (CSM), HR Service Delivery (HRSD), or Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM).
- Advanced knowledge of ServiceNow development standards: JavaScript, Jelly, AngularJS, HTML/CSS, Flow Designer, Workflow, Business Rules, Client Scripts, Script Includes, and UI Actions.
- Experience with IntegrationHub, REST/SOAP web services, MID Servers, and OAuth configurations.
- Strong adherence to ITIL v4 framework (ITIL certification preferred).
- Experience with Agile/Scrum delivery methodologies.
- ServiceNow Certified Master Architect (CMA) or Certified Application Developer (CAD).
- Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS) in ITSM, ITOM, or related modules.
- ITIL 4 Foundation (or higher).
We offer
- Extended Healthcare with Prescription Drugs, Dental and Vision, and Healthcare Spending Account (Company Paid).
- Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Paid).
- Employee Assistance Program (Company Paid).
- Telehealth (Company Paid).
- Short-term Disability (Company Paid).
- Long-Term Disability.
- Paid Time Off (including vacation and sick days).
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with Company match.
- Maternity/Parental/Adoption Leave Top-up.
- Employee Stock Purchase Program.
- Critical Illness Insurance.
- Employee Discounts.
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions.
This posting includes a salary range EPAM Canada would reasonably expect to pay the selected candidate. Individual compensation offers within the range are based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, experience, credentials, education, training, the demand for the role, skillset, and overall business and local labour market considerations. Most candidates are hired at a salary within the range disclosed. Salary range: CA$165,000-CA$180,000.
EPAM Canada welcomes and encourages applications from candidates with disabilities. Please contact WFA Human Resource CA WFAHRCA@epam.com if you have questions in this regard, or if you require an accommodation to complete the application process.
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our clients, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow.
Senior ServiceNow Architect employer: EPAM Systems
EPAM Systems is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, perfect for those passionate about transforming retail supply chains through AI-driven solutions. Located in Canada, employees benefit from a dynamic environment that encourages professional growth, with ample opportunities to work alongside talented teams in data science and engineering, all while contributing to meaningful projects that enhance operational efficiency. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking company that values your contributions and supports your career development.
