ServiceNow Engineer I
Tempus Open · verified Oct 24, 2026 At a glance
Mid-level Software Engineering role at Tempus. Chicago · full-time · $65,000–$85,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Configure ServiceNow ITSM and HRSD with Flow Designer, Business Rules, Client Scripts and UI Policies
- Turn business requirements and user stories into straightforward, out-of-the-box solutions without unnecessary customization
- Troubleshoot incidents and platform defects, then document fixes to help front-line agents
- Keep automated tests and vendor integrations working through platform changes and deployments
- Join Scrum ceremonies and share project progress, blockers and technical findings with the team
What you bring
- You have one to two years of hands-on ServiceNow experience
- You understand ServiceNow architecture, data structures and core ITSM modules
- You can work with JavaScript, HTML and CSS at a basic to intermediate level
- You know Flow Designer, IntegrationHub and ATF, and can collaborate and communicate clearly
Who this fits
This role suits an early-career ServiceNow practitioner who can take ownership of tasks, ask for clarification early and work with technical and business teams. The position is based in Chicago.
From the employer
Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?
Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.
In this role, you will be responsible for leading development and maintenance of ServiceNow and a key stakeholder in its architecture.You must be a team-oriented individual, with proven ability to execute both collaboratively and independently. You will work closely with Technology and Business teams to develop and enhance ServiceNow capabilities.
What You’ll Do:
- Configure and customize core ServiceNow applications, including IT Service Management (ITSM) and Human Resource Service Delivery (HRSD), utilizing Flow Designer, Business Rules, Client Scripts, and UI Policies.
- Analyze business requirements and user stories to deliver the simplest, most effective "Out of the Box" (OOTB) solutions, avoiding unnecessary customization or scope creep.
- Act as a reliable technical partner to the cross-functional teams, troubleshooting incidents, resolving platform bugs, and proactively creating documentation to support front-line agents.
- Build and maintain the Automated Test Framework (ATF) to ensure platform stability during upgrades and deployments.
- Maintain and troubleshoot platform integrations (REST/SOAP APIs) with third-party vendors and tools.
- Actively participate in Scrum/Agile ceremonies (Daily Standups, Sprint Planning, Peer Reviews) and proactively communicate project status, blockers, and technical findings.
Required Qualifications:
- 1 - 2 years of hands-on experience working with the ServiceNow platform
- Technical Skills:
- Solid understanding of ServiceNow architecture, data structures, and core ITSM modules.
- Basic to intermediate knowledge of JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
- Familiarity with ServiceNow Flow Designer, IntegrationHub, and ATF.
- Soft Skills:
- Excellent collaborative skills with a service-oriented mindset.
- A positive, solution-oriented attitude toward learning new tools, technologies, and evolving processes.
- Clear, concise, and professional communication skills (both written and verbal) for interacting with technical teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to take ownership of tasks, raise questions early when requirements are
- unclear, and actively participate in technical discussions.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 1-2 years of hands-on experience working with the ServiceNow platform as an administrator or junior developer.
- Certifications:
- ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA) is highly preferred
- Progress toward Certified Application Developer (CAD) is a plus.
Chicago: $65,000 - $85,000
The expected salary range may vary for other locations. Actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience. Tempus offers a full range of benefits, which may include incentive compensation, restricted stock units, medical and other benefits depending on the position.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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