Appian Architect

IBM Computing; Bethesda (MD); Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in consulting, where you'll design and develop Appian solutions to enhance process automation. This role involves implementing intelligent automation technologies, conducting code reviews, and ensuring optimal performance of Appian applications. You'll collaborate with clients and leverage cutting-edge technology to drive impactful solutions. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in Appian development and excellent communication skills, contributing to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as a hands-on Appian Developer in a senior/lead role.
• 1+ years developing Appian Plugins.

Responsibilities

• Implement end-to-end process automation using Appian.
• Conduct root cause analysis for Appian outages.
• Develop Appian plugins and integrate with external applications.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Certified Level 2 Appian Developer

Tools

Appian

Java

SQL

Job description

Introduction

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat. Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

Your role and responsibilities

This role will design and develop Appian solutions. This will include:

• Implementing end to end process automation using Appian and other intelligent automation technologies

• Perform code reviews for Appian developers

• Conduct root cause analysis for Appian outages

• Restore Appian services in the event of an outage

• Develop Appian based solutions using all object types available in Appian.

• Integrate with external applications using REST and SOAP based APIs.

• Develop Appian plugins (Java)

• Update Appian plugins for security vulnerabilities

• Review Application performance and suggest improvements

• Review Environment performance, provide recommendations on sizing, and identify resource needs prior to bottlenecks

• Documentation

• Excellent analytical and technical skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Exceptional interpersonal skills, including teamwork and facilitation

• This Job can be performed from anywhere in the US

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance

Required technical and professional expertise

• Certified Level 2 Appian Developer

• 3+ Years of experience as an hands-on Appian Developer in a senior/lead role for production applications

• 1+ years of experience developing Appian Plugins

• 1 Year of experience managing an on-premise Appian Production Environment

• 2+ years of experience in configuring, debugging, and systems integration including configuring user interfaces, reports, underlying logic, and interface components as a developer.

• 2+ year of experience with relational databases and SQL scripting.

• 3+ years of experience in all phases of software development for large-scale business critical applications following Agile methodologies.

• 2+ years of experience in the design and implementation of SOAP and REST APIs

Preferred technical and professional experience

• 2+ years of recent work experience on a software development project in a Federal government setting.

• Experience defining and documenting architecture for technology implementations leveraging different architectural views.

• 1 Year of Experience With Java, Experience with Appian For Kubernetes

• Application Performance Optimization, NoSQL databases

• Cloud Resource Management

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.