Senior Technical Lead, Appian - Insurance Client

S.I. Systems Ltd.

Winnipeg

On-site

CAD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

S.I. Systems Ltd. seeks a Senior Technical Lead to drive Appian workflow solutions for an insurance client. You will lead hands-on development, mentoring, and architectural discussions in a fast-paced enterprise setting.

The role emphasizes technical leadership while staying close to the code, collaborating with onshore/offshore teams and product stakeholders. Location is Toronto, hybrid work 3x/week.

Qualifications

  • Deep experience with Appian Workflow and process models.
  • Experience as a Senior Developer, Lead Developer, or Technical Lead.
  • Strong production troubleshooting and application support capabilities.
  • Strong API and enterprise integration experience.
  • Experience mentoring developers and providing technical direction.
  • Experience working within complex enterprise application environments.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Ability to balance hands-on development with technical leadership responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, enhancement, and support of Appian workflow applications.
  • Remain hands-on with Appian development, troubleshooting, and complex production issues.
  • Develop and maintain process models, data types, interfaces, integrations, and reusable components.
  • Provide technical direction, code reviews, mentorship, and development best practices to Appian developers.
  • Translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and maintainable technical solutions.
  • Assess impacts across APIs, middleware, ETL processes, batch jobs, and downstream/upstream systems.
  • Support application releases, upgrades, patches, testing, debugging, and root-cause analysis.
  • Partner with architects on larger solution decisions while independently leading technical decisions for smaller Appian initiatives.
  • Collaborate with business analysts, product owners, architects, and onshore/offshore development teams.

Skills

Appian development
Troubleshooting
API integration
Mentoring
Enterprise apps
Communication
Hands-on leadership

Tools

AWS
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
RPA tools

Job description

Senior Technical Lead, Appian - Insurance Client

Senior Technical Lead, Appian - Insurance Client

Type: Full-time/Permanent

Overview:

Our client is seeking a hands-on Senior Technical Lead to lead the development, enhancement, and support of enterprise Appian workflow solutions. This role is focused on deep Appian expertise, technical leadership, troubleshooting, and integration across a complex enterprise environment.

The successful candidate will remain close to the technology while mentoring developers, establishing technical best practices, and supporting a strong onshore/offshore delivery team. This is primarily a technical leadership role, not a formal people-management or pure architecture position.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design, development, enhancement, and support of Appian workflow applications.
  • Remain hands-on with Appian development, troubleshooting, and complex production issues.
  • Develop and maintain process models, data types, interfaces, integrations, and reusable components.
  • Provide technical direction, code reviews, mentorship, and development best practices to Appian developers.
  • Translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and maintainable technical solutions.
  • Assess impacts across APIs, middleware, ETL processes, batch jobs, and downstream/upstream systems.
  • Support application releases, upgrades, patches, testing, debugging, and root-cause analysis.
  • Partner with architects on larger solution decisions while independently leading technical decisions for smaller Appian initiatives.
  • Collaborate with business analysts, product owners, architects, and onshore/offshore development teams.

Must Haves:

  • Deep experience with Appian Workflow and process models.
  • Experience operating as a Senior Developer, Lead Developer, or Technical Lead.
  • Strong production troubleshooting and application support capabilities.
  • Strong API and enterprise integration experience.
  • Experience mentoring developers and providing technical direction.
  • Experience working within complex enterprise application environments.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Ability to balance hands-on development with technical leadership responsibilities.

Nice to Haves:

  • Appian IDP experience.
  • AWS exposure, including S3, SQS, or similar integration services.
  • RPA experience.
  • Financial services or insurance experience.
  • IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation / CPG4BA exposure.
  • Experience working with distributed onshore/offshore teams.
  • Exposure to GenAI or AI-enabled workflow automation.

Senior Technical Lead, Appian - Insurance Client

Type: Full-time/Permanent

Location: Toronto (Hybrid, 3x/week)

Overview:

Our client is seeking a hands-on Senior Technical Lead to lead the development, enhancement, and support of enterprise Appian workflow solutions. This role is focused on deep Appian expertise, technical leadership, troubleshooting, and integration across a complex enterprise environment.

The successful candidate will remain close to the technology while mentoring developers, establishing technical best practices, and supporting a strong onshore/offshore delivery team. This is primarily a technical leadership role, not a formal people-management or pure architecture position.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design, development, enhancement, and support of Appian workflow applications.
  • Remain hands-on with Appian development, troubleshooting, and complex production issues.
  • Develop and maintain process models, data types, interfaces, integrations, and reusable components.
  • Provide technical direction, code reviews, mentorship, and development best practices to Appian developers.
  • Translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and maintainable technical solutions.
  • Assess impacts across APIs, middleware, ETL processes, batch jobs, and downstream/upstream systems.
  • Support application releases, upgrades, patches, testing, debugging, and root-cause analysis.
  • Partner with architects on larger solution decisions while independently leading technical decisions for smaller Appian initiatives.
  • Collaborate with business analysts, product owners, architects, and onshore/offshore development teams.

Must Haves:

  • Strong, current hands-on Appian development experience.
  • Deep experience with Appian Workflow and process models.
  • Experience operating as a Senior Developer, Lead Developer, or Technical Lead.
  • Strong production troubleshooting and application support capabilities.
  • Strong API and enterprise integration experience.
  • Experience mentoring developers and providing technical direction.
  • Experience working within complex enterprise application environments.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Ability to balance hands-on development with technical leadership responsibilities.

Nice to Haves:

  • Appian IDP experience.
  • AWS exposure, including S3, SQS, or similar integration services.
  • RPA experience.
  • Financial services or insurance experience.
  • IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation / CPG4BA exposure.
  • Appian certification.
  • Experience working with distributed onshore/offshore teams.
  • Exposure to GenAI or AI-enabled workflow automation.
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