Appian Developer

Digital Management Llc; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

DMI, LLC is seeking a senior Appian professional to design, develop, and maintain complex BPM applications on the Appian platform and to administer the program's Appian instance. The role requires hands-on Appian development and mentoring of junior developers across a portfolio of regulatory workflows.

The candidate must hold an Appian Certification at Senior/Lead level, with demonstrated Appian Cloud administration experience, and the ability to integrate Appian with external systems and APIs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, information systems, or related field; 4 extra years may substitute for degree.
• 8+ years of application development experience; 5+ years in Appian development.
• Current Appian certification; Senior or Lead Developer level.
• Appian Cloud environment administration, deployment, and configuration management.
• Experience integrating Appian with external systems via APIs and web services.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, and maintain Appian BPM applications on the Appian platform.
• Administer the program's Appian instance and cloud configuration; manage deployments.
• Deliver O&M support, bug fixes, and minor enhancements across ~26 Appian workflows.
• Configure workflows, forms, records, and interfaces to support regulatory review and content management.
• Lead and mentor junior developers; provide technical direction and code reviews.

Skills

Appian development

Appian Certification

Technical leadership

Cloud Administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Engineering or related

Experience substitute degree with 4 additional years

Tools

Appian Cloud

Documentum

Adobe Experience Manager

Apache Kafka

Apache Solr

Job description

About DMI

DMI is a leading provider of digital services and technology solutions, headquartered in Tysons Corner, VA. With a focus on end-to-end managed IT services, including managed mobility, cloud, cybersecurity, network operations, and application development, DMI supports public sector agencies and commercial enterprises around the globe. Recognized as a Top Workplace, DMI is committed to delivering secure, efficient, and cost-effective solutions that drive measurable results. Learn more at www.dminc.com

About the Opportunity

DMI, LLC is seeking an Applications Programmer, Level III (Appian) to provide a senior, certified Appian professional responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining complex business process management applications on the Appian low-code platform, and for administering the program's Appian instance. The role owns operations and maintenance of a production portfolio of regulatory review workflows and mentors less experienced developers. Appian platform experience is mandatory and cannot be substituted with experience on other low-code or business process management platforms.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, implement, and maintain complex business process management applications on the Appian low-code platform.
• Administer the program's Appian instance, including cloud platform administration, environment configuration, and deployment management.
• Deliver operations and maintenance support, bug fixes, and minor enhancements of under 200 hours to a production portfolio of approximately 26 active Appian workflows supporting multiple regulatory program offices.
• Configure and optimize workflow processes, forms, records, and interfaces to support regulatory review, content management, and search functions.
• Integrate Appian workflows with external application programming interfaces, content management repositories, forms management platforms, and messaging services.
• Lead and mentor less experienced developers, providing technical direction and code review on Appian development standards.
• Implement artificial intelligence and large language model capabilities within Appian workflows to automate document processing and data extraction.
• Support release planning, unit and integration testing, Section 508 accessibility remediation, and release package preparation under the agency's lifecycle process.

Qualifications

Education and Years of Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, information systems, or a related technical field. An additional four years of directly relevant application development experience may substitute for the degree.
• 8 or more years of application development experience, including 5 or more years of hands‑on Appian development.
• Current Appian certification. The contract requires a certified, senior‑level professional without naming a specific credential; DMI's screening standard is Appian Certified Senior Developer or Appian Certified Lead Developer.
• Demonstrated Appian platform administration experience, including Appian Cloud environment administration, deployment, and configuration management.
• Demonstrated experience maintaining and enhancing a production portfolio of Appian process models and applications in an operations and maintenance context.
• Experience integrating Appian with external systems through application programming interfaces and web services.
• Experience providing technical leadership and mentorship to other Appian developers.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Moderate Risk (Tier 2) Public Trust background investigation and a government PIV credential.

Required Skills & Certifications:

• Appian Certified Lead Developer credential.
• Experience with Appian 25.x on Appian Cloud platform-as-a-service.
• Experience integrating Appian with Documentum, Adobe Experience Manager, Apache Kafka, or Apache Solr.
• Experience embedding artificial intelligence or large language model services into Appian process automation.
• Federal regulatory, licensing, or submission review workflow experience.

Citizenship Status Required: Must be a U.S. Citizen

Physical Requirements: None requiredfor this position.

Location: Remote, US

Minimum Salary Rate

$102,495

Median Salary Rate

$128,119

Working at DMI

DMI is a diverse, prosperous, and rewarding place to work. Our culture is shaped by five core values that guide how we work, grow, and succeed together:

• Do What's Right- We lead with honesty and integrity.
• Own the Outcome- We take responsibility and deliver.
• Deliver for Our Customers- We are relentless about delivering value.
• Think Bold, Act Smart- We innovate with purpose.
• Win Together - We collaborate and celebrate our success.

These values aren't just ideals- they show up in how we support every part of your well-being:

• Convenience/Concierge- Virtual health visits, commuter perks, pet insurance, and entertainment discounts that make life easier.
• Development- Annual performance reviews, tuition assistance, and internal career growth opportunities to help you thrive.
• Financial- Generous 401(k) matches, life and disability insurance, and financial wellness tools to support your future.
• Recognition- Annual awards, service anniversaries, referral bonuses, and peer-to-peer shoutouts that spotlight your achievements.
• Wellness - Healthcare coverage, wellness programs, flu shots, and biometric screenings to support your health.

DMIvalues employeesfor their talents and contributions, and we take pride in helping our customers achieve their goals. Because when we live our values, we all win together.

Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US citizenship may be required for some positions.