Duties and Essential Responsibilities
- – Assist in the design, development, and maintenance of Appian applications under the supervision of senior developers and technical leads.
- – Learn and apply Appian development best practices, including Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN), to deliver high quality solutions.
- – Collaborate with business analysts, subject matter experts, and end users to gather and document functional and technical requirements.
- – Build user-focused features aligned with USWDS and Digital Services Playbook for accessible UX.
- – Support the implementation of system integrations with RESTful APIs, databases, and third-party artifacts.
- – Contribute to documentation of application components, technical specifications, and system design artifacts.
- – Engage in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives to support iterative development and continuous improvement.
- – Assist in configuring Appian records, reports, and interfaces to support business workflows and data visibility.
- – Participate in code reviews and peer programming sessions to improve code quality and promote learning.
- – Monitor application performance and logs during development to proactively identify inefficiencies or issues.
- – Learn and follow secure coding practices and federal compliance requirements, including Section 508 accessibility standards.
- – Maintain version control using Git or other tools to ensure traceability and proper change management.
- – Attend Appian training sessions and pursue certifications to enhance technical skills and platform knowledge.
Technical Skills & Expertise
- – 1-3 years (Junior) or 5-6 years (Mid-Level) of progressive experience in system design and development.
- – Basic to advanced knowledge of Appian development, depending on experience level.
- – Familiarity with SQL, APIs, and scripting languages.
- – Experience integrating various COTS products (Appian, Scala, Apache Spark, Java, Python, AWS services).
- – Hands-on experience with database management systems (Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server) and SQL/PL SQL.
- – Expertise in Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN).
- – Experience leading facilitated sessions with subject matter experts for business data requirements.
- – 3+ years leading Appian-based process re-engineering for federal or public-sector clients.
Minimum Education & Certifications
- – Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related technical discipline from an accredited university or college.
- – Clearance: Must be able to obtain and maintain a public trust clearance.
- – Certifications: Appian Certified Senior Developer
The Company
- A technology-driven firm specializing in Appian solutions and workflow automation. Committed to fostering a supportive, innovative environment for developers at all levels, with a focus on collaboration, mentorship, and growth.
The Perks
- – Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
- – Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- – 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
- – Paid Time Off.
- – Professional development and certification reimbursement.