Appian Developer

BayNova; Arlington (VA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology provider is looking for an experienced Appian Developer to join their team in a fully remote role. The ideal candidate will work on optimizing and supporting a critical enterprise application, collaborating closely with development and operations teams. Responsibilities include developing business logic, managing SQL databases, and ensuring compliance with DoD 8570 IAT II standards. Candidates must be U.S. citizens or Green Card holders and possess strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain DoD 8570 IAT II compliance
• Experience with BPM systems like Appian and others
• Proficient in database best practices including SQL development.

Responsibilities

• Support operational application and resolve defects.
• Work on design and development of business process flows.
• Coordinate with Business Analysts to validate requirements.

Skills

BPM expertise

SQL Development

Agile methodologies

Analytical skills

Customer service orientation

Education

DoD 8570 IAT II certification

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Git

Appian platform

Job description

BayNova has an exciting opportunity for an Appian Developer to join our team in support of an important federal government client, in a fully remote / work from home role.

You will be supporting a fast moving enterprise application, working closely with development, operations, security, and the customer to provide solutions for our client. You will work with the Optimization and Support team to identify and resolve defects, address technical debt, and optimize the application. Work will include investigating solutions to problems and developing and modifying existing process flows to help improve the application to better meet the needs of the user community.

Job Responsibilities

• Collect tactical knowledge about bottlenecks or critical needs. Devise and implement rapid solutions to address those needs
• Focus on business logic and process flows, working on the design and development of business logic, process models/flows, and UI screens to implement in a BPM (Business Process Management)based system
• Work closely with Business Analysts to investigate customers’ requirements, prototype business solutions, and validate user story acceptance criteria
• Coordinate closely with team members to ensure proper fixes, unit testing and configuration management
• Support operational patch build processes
• Develop Structured Query Language (SQL), update data models and implement common database best practices (indexes, triggers, and data structure)
• Manage daily work in the Atlassian suite of applications (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket and Bamboo)
• Coordinate with DevOps team members to ensure timely and reliable releases to customer
• Ensure software maintains data integrity, security, and best practice standards
• Prepares and maintains SDLC application documentation as needed
• This role requires the selected candidate to maintain DoD 8570 IAT II certification. Candidate must have one of the following certifications: (CCNA Security, CySA+ GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND or SSCP) at the time of hire or will need to obtain within 6 months of start date. The applicable certification must be maintained throughout performance of the contract. Those selected candidate(s) who are not currently DoD 8570 IAT Level II compliant (i.e., that do not have one of the applicable certifications) will be provided Security+ CE training by the Company

Preferred Qualifications

• Current Appian credentials as Designer or Developer
• Experience in BPM (Appian, JBoss BPMS, Activiti, Oracle or IBM BPM, Pega, etc.)
• Experience with Splunk
• Knowledge of Appian software design, web development and design languages
• Understanding and hands-on experience with Agile software development methodologies
• Experience providing support for production
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficient working in source control with GIT and awareness of GIT branching strategies
• Familiar with Oracle
• Have or are able to obtain after hired a CSSLP or an equivalent certification
• Ability to attain Federal Government Position of Trust
• Must be a U.S. citizen or Green Card Holder
• Must pass a background investigation

The ideal candidate will have

• Understanding of Docker/Openshift/Kubernetes or other containerization platforms
• Customer service oriented
• Adaptable, dependable and independent
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Self-starter with strong self-management skills
• Effectively prioritizes work and has well-honed problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication
• Highly adaptable to rapidly changing environments and situations
• Using one or more Appian add-on tools, such as Expression Unit Tests, Deployment Automation Manager, FitNesse test creation, SAIL UI and Smart Services. Appian 7.x/20.x version design, implementation and ability to translate software requirements specifications into Appian applications and prototype