Junior Level Appian Developer

Designation : Computers/Software

Location : Reston, VA


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.

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