Principal ServiceNow Platform Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 28, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 21, 2026. Westpac scores A on the Alion truth index.
Create your best future and join Westpac as a Principal ServiceNow Platform Engineer.
What’s the role?
As a Principal Platform Engineer, you'll be one of the most senior technical leaders for the ServiceNow platform. You'll bring 7+ years of ServiceNow experience and help set engineering direction, define standards, solve complex technical challenges, mentor engineers, and guide how the platform evolves over time. You'll work closely with engineers, architects, product owners and stakeholders to improve platform capabilities and support the adoption of AI, automation and emerging technologies. This is a permanent role.
What do I need?
- Strong ServiceNow platform knowledge across multiple products and capabilities.
- Experience designing and supporting enterprise-scale ServiceNow solutions.
- Strong skills in JavaScript, scripting, APIs, integrations and automation.
- Ability to define engineering standards, patterns and best practices.
- Experience providing technical leadership and mentoring engineers.
- Experience leading complex technical initiatives and delivering outcomes.
- Knowledge of platform architecture, security, performance and governance.
- Experience with AI, automation and emerging technologies.
- Strong collaboration, communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Why join us?
We’re obsessed with becoming our customers' #1 banking partner for life and we’re looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that goal. In return, we’re committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country. Here are just a few of the ways we’re already doing that:
- Special offers on banking products and discounts from top brands, including generous employee-only mortgage rates!
- Flexible work arrangements to help you achieve a greater work/life balance, and a variety of leave options including Culture, Lifestyle and Wellbeing leave.
- Tailored learning and development opportunities to help your grow your career within the bank.
- Lots of opportunities to ‘give back’ to the Community by getting involved in our many volunteering initiatives.
Create your future today
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