Associate Product Engineer - AI-Powered SaaS (React/JS)

Appian; McLean, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Health/dental/vision plans

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Appian in McLean, VA is seeking an Associate Product Engineer to contribute to our engineering culture while learning to scale high-impact software on our AI-powered platform. You will work with senior mentors to deliver configurable interfaces using React and JavaScript, with responsibility for data mapping and real-time data flow across systems.

You’ll participate in code reviews, design and optimize data structures, and collaborate on integrations, testing, and performance improvements in an

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• 1–5 years of software engineering or product development experience.
• Hands-on experience with React and/or JavaScript.
• Knowledge of data structures, backend systems, and data mapping concepts.
• Experience with third-party integrations, system testing, or performance.

Responsibilities

• Use React and JavaScript to develop and support user experiences in end-to-end applications.
• Assist in data structures design and real-time data flow across systems.
• Collaborate on integrations, testing, cloud scaling, and performance improvements.
• Participate in code reviews and team learning sessions.
• Own deliverables with accountability for quality and timely completion.

Skills

React

JavaScript

Agile/Scrum

Data structures

Backend systems

APIs

AI/LLMs

Salesforce

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Salesforce

ServiceNow

Job description

Appian in McLean, VA is seeking an Associate Product Engineer to contribute to our engineering culture while learning to scale high-impact software on our AI-powered platform. You will work with senior mentors to deliver configurable interfaces using React and JavaScript, with responsibility for data mapping and real-time data flow across systems.

You’ll participate in code reviews, design and optimize data structures, and collaborate on integrations, testing, and performance improvements in an