Appian Developer {MoD, Marine, Defence}

JR United Kingdom; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK defense company seeks an Appian Developer to join their team. This exciting role involves development, technical design, and improvement of software applications while offering long-term training and progression opportunities in a reputable organization. Candidates should have relevant experience, a disciplined approach, and be eligible for Security Clearance.

Benefits

Progression opportunities

Excellent Pension

Digital GP

Health benefits

Qualifications

• Proven development experience with Appian.
• Local to Bristol, Leicester, or Portsmouth.
• Eligible for Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Work on requirements reviews, technical design, and software development.
• Improve existing applications continually.
• Collaborate on new application deployment.

Skills

Appian Development

Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC)

Agile methodologies

Waterfall methodologies

BPM software applications

Tools

IDEs

Source code management tools

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20.07.2025

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03.09.2025

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Job Description:

Bristol, Leicester, Portsmouth 2 days on site

£40,000 to £80,000 + 35 hour week + Progression + Security Clearance + Excellent Pension + Digital GP + Health + much much more.

Are you an Appian Developer looking to join one of the world's leading defence companies as they build a team of developers where you will get long term training and progression opportunities?

Do you want to have the opportunity to work on some of the most exciting defence projects on the planet where you will be offered unrivalled progression opportunities and on the job training as you progress in your career and play your part in the current global crisis?

On offer is the exciting opportunity for an Appian Developer to join a leading and international UK defence company. Established around 150 years ago, this defence powerhouse has remained at the forefront of research, development and innovation and has its name to some of the largest defence projects the world has to offer.

In this role, the successful Appian Developer would be required to work with new and current software as you undertake requirements reviews, technical design, modelling, software development, unit testing and deployment of new applications as well as continual improvement to existing applications.

The ideal Appian Developer would have experience in a similar role, be keen to join a leading defence company with long term training and development.

The Role:

• Considerable amount of proven development experience.
• Demonstrable knowledge of Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC).
• Knowledge of waterfall, iterative and agile approaches to software delivery.
• Experience of working with BPM software applications like Appian as well as other development tools such as IDEs and source code management.
• Disciplined and methodical approach to configuration control.
• In the office 2 days a week. (Bristol, Leicester or Portsmouth)

The Person:

• Appian Development experience.
• Local to either Bristol, Leicester or Portsmouth.
• British Citizen, not dual national and able to get Security Clearance.

Keywords: Appian Developer, Senior, Principal, Defence, MoD, Ministry of Defence, Software Development, Marine, Nuclear, Bristol, Portsmouth, Leicester

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