Software Developer (Java Script and ServiceNow)

REQUIRED : Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph LOCATION : Full-time, onsite in Herndon, VA We are seeking a Software Developer with hands‑on JavaScript/HTML/CSS development with ServiceNow or low‑code platform experience, systems evaluation, and disciplined lifecycle management. Candidates should be comfortable analyzing customer needs, engineering process improvements, and producing high‑quality technical artifacts that support feature releases and change management. Who We Are: Ardent Principles delivers cutting‑edge capabilities across data science, data engineering, software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, staff augmentation, and IT program management. We thrive at the intersection of mission, technology, and innovation. Passionate Integrity, Driven by Excellence At Ardent Principles, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers rooted in purpose. Our competitive salary ranges and industry‑leading benefits are designed to support long‑term stability, growth, and overall well‑being. We’re committed to creating an environment where talented people can do their best work and feel valued while doing it. Join us as we continue building the future of secure, high‑impact solutions. In this challenging yet rewarding role, you are an integral part of what brings our Company's mission to life. You must have the following required skills, certifications and demonstrated experience in and/or with: Using web development technologies, specifically JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Developing ServiceNow OR advanced experience with software development OR experience with low-code development platforms and the aptitude to develop ServiceNow experience. Using Flow Designer, creating catalog items, and an understanding of business rules. Business process analysis , including evaluating customer need, internal processes, document business process. models, and translating these models as functional technical requirements. Systems evaluation , such as identifying measures or indicators of system performance and the actions needed to improve/correct performance, relative to the goals of the system. Process improvement , such as analyzing functions, requirements, or existing capabilities and shortfalls. Program management and project task management , and customer relations and outreach. IT and systems lifecycle management , including managing review boards, and change and release management. Knowledge management , including developing feature release descriptions, and technical artifacts related to development under this request. Other skills and demonstrated experiences that are highly desired but not mandatory to perform the work, include: ServiceNow Certified Application Developer, or completion of requisite ServiceNow training for the certification. ServiceNow Automated Test Framework (ATF). ServiceNow application suites (e.g., IT Service Management, IT Business Management), developing Dashboards on ServiceNow, and using ServiceNow…