Platform Engineer

CONTRACTOR MUST HOLD MOD SC CLEARANCERole Title: Service Now - Platform Dev/AdminLocation: Hybrid - occassional travel to Corsham or LondonDuration: Until 31/03/25Inside IR35 Role Description:The Platform Developer will:• Develop ServiceNow custom applications• Develop CPA service software to meet user needs and ACOE service requirements• Follow ACOE good practice guidelines and help to improve those guidelines• Write clean, secure and well-tested software• Coach and mentor more junior colleagues• Operate the services build and identify issues in production• Support the resolution of operational issues• Maintain the ServiceNow Self-Hosted Platform which includes monitoring and capacity management• Ensure snaphosts, backup and clonebacks are completed as appropriate• Schedule and communicate upgrades of the platform as required• Design and schedule application uptime to meet cost optimisation goalsSkills and knowledgeThe Platform Developer should have experience of:• Developing ServiceNow custom applications .• Good Linux OS experience which includes shell scripting, standard Linux string manipulation and reporting tools• ServiceNow application developmentOther requirements?Job DescriptionThe Platform Developer will:• Develop ServiceNow custom applications• Develop CPA service software to meet user needs and ACOE service requirements• Follow ACOE good practice guidelines and help to improve those guidelines• Write clean, secure and well-tested software• Coach and mentor more junior colleagues• Operate the services build and identify issues in production• Support the resolution of operational issues• Maintain the ServiceNow Self-Hosted Platform which includes monitoring and capacity management• Ensure snaphosts, backup and clonebacks are completed as appropriate• Schedule and communicate upgrades of the platform as required• Design and schedule application uptime to meet cost optimisation goalsSkills and knowledgeThe Platform Developer should have experience of:• Developing ServiceNow custom applications .• Good Linux OS experience which includes shell scripting, standard Linux string manipulation and reporting tools• ServiceNow application developmentOther requirements• MOD SC