Appian Architect/Engineer

Job Details; Washington; Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Appian Architect/Engineer to lead the design and implementation of innovative Appian solutions. This full-time remote position offers the chance to work on modernizing critical systems while collaborating with talented teams. You will be responsible for translating business needs into scalable architectures, guiding the development of complex workflows, and ensuring that all solutions meet stringent security and compliance standards. With a focus on continuous improvement and agile methodologies, this role provides an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment. If you're passionate about technology and ready to take on a leadership role, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

All Federal Holidays Off

Qualifications

• 8+ years in Appian development, with 5+ years in a lead role.
• Experience with enterprise security frameworks like NIST and FedRAMP.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical expert for Appian-based solutions and oversee developer teams.
• Design complex workflows and manage data integrations using Appian.

Skills

Appian Solution Development

Technical Leadership

Agile Methodologies

Data Integration

Workflow Design

API Development

DevSecOps Automation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Relevant Work Experience

Tools

Oracle Databases

Appian Low-Code/No-Code

Agile Tools

Job description

Astor & Sanders Corporation (Astor) is an award-winning IT solutions provider headquartered in McLean, VA seeking an Appian Architect/Engineer. This is a full-time and remote.

Position Summary: The Appian Architect/Engineer serves as the lead technical expert for designing and guiding the implementation of Appian-based solutions. This role involves translating business needs into scalable technical architectures, overseeing a team of developers, and ensuring solutions meet all functional, security, performance, and compliance requirements. The Appian Architect/Engineer will work closely with federal and contractor stakeholders to modernize the OLIVIA system and migrate legacy data into Oracle databases.

• Provide technical leadership and architectural oversight for Appian solutions, ensuring alignment with DOL’s enterprise architecture and security standards.
• Design and manage complex workflows, data integrations, user interfaces, and business rules using Appian low-code/no-code capabilities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (developers, business analysts, DBAs) to troubleshoot technical issues and develop robust, scalable solutions.
• Define integration strategies, APIs, and data migration approaches for legacy systems (e.LORS) to Appian-based OLIVIA applications.
• Lead software delivery, incorporating agile methods for iterative development and sprint-based deployment.
• Coordinate design documentation, technical artifacts, and code reviews to maintain high code quality and alignment with industry best practices.
• Advise on feasibility, technical trade-offs, and future enhancements for continuous system improvement and DevSecOps automation.

Requirements

• At least 8 years of experience in Appian solution development projects, with 5+ years in a lead or architect role guiding developer teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related field (4 additional years of relevant work experience may substitute).
• Proven track record designing, implementing, and integrating complex Appian modules for large (200+ user) enterprises.
• 10+ years of overall software development experience, with significant exposure to agile methods and enterprise security frameworks (NIST, FedRAMP).
• Experience implementing relational databases, including Oracle, for data modeling, integration, and querying.
• SCRUM Master Certification (preferred).

Astor & Sanders Corporation (www.astor-sanders.com ) offers a unique, stimulating and challenging environment that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. Astor & Sanders Corporation ( #Astor ) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Some of our competitive benefits include:

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and all Federal Holidays off