Appian Developer

An Appian Developer will work remotely and play a crucial role in platform application development,
requirements gathering, testing, and remediation. This role will assist in the development and
implementation of Appian functionalities, participate in backlog refinements to provide insights on
acceptance criteria, and support the design of Appian capabilities while learning and adhering to best practices. This role requires a foundational technical background in Appian development, strong problem-solving skills, and a willingness to learn and grow in a collaborative environment.


Key Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with product owners and business analysts to understand requirements and provide
recommendations to ensure quality and completeness of stories.
• Estimate effort and complexity for user stories and tasks during spring planning.
• Develop Appian capabilities, data records/models, and functionalities while adhering to best
practices and design.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Appian applications and integrations.
• Participate in knowledge sharing sessions and contribute to the development of internal
documentation and training materials.
• Provide testing support, including creating test cases and identifying testing needs.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including UX/UI designers and QA engineers to deliver
integrated solutions.
• Stay updated with the latest Appian features, tools, and industry trends.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the continuous
enhancement of development practices.

Competencies:
• Strong understanding of Appian architecture, design patterns, and best practices.
• Proficiency in Appian SAIL, process modeling, and integration capabilities.
• Experience with relational databases, SQL, and web services (REST/SOAP).
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to navigate BA Workflow, Agile Scrum, and Project Management tools (Jira, MS Project,
Visio, Word, Excel, SharePoint, and Business Process / Rules repositories).
• Proven understanding and application of Waterfall, Agile Scrum, and Kanban software
development methodologies.

Job Requirements:
• US Citizenship - candidates being considered for a Public Sector roles must be a U.S. citizen
• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of directly relevant industry experience.
• Appian Senior Developer certification or greater
• Familiarity with Appian testing methodologies

Work Environment:
This is a remote role with a preference for candidates based in Dayton, OH or the DC area. Occasional travel
may be required for team meetings and training. The role requires collaboration with teams across different departments and locations.