Lead Appian Developer

Maximus; Bismarck (ND); Remote; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus seeks a technically skilled Lead Appian Developer to drive design, development, and implementation of complex case management and workflow automation in a federal setting.

The role is remote and requires a Public Trust clearance, leading AI-enabled improvements while ensuring strict security compliance and effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in CS/IT/Engineering or related field.
• 7+ years hands-on Appian development for enterprise-grade apps.
• 3+ years in technical lead or senior developer role.
• Experience delivering mission-critical applications in federal or regulated environments.
• Experience integrating AI into business processes and using AI/ML/LLM with Appian.
• Proficiency with SQL databases and Oracle.
• Experience with AWS cloud services.
• Strong Agile software development experience.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain Public Trust clearance.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and implementation of complex case management and workflow automation.
• Drive AI-driven capabilities and automation initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with security standards and government requirements.
• Mentor/lead small-to-medium development teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a federal environment.

Skills

Appian

Leadership

Agile

Communication skills

AI & Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering or related field

Tools

SQL

Oracle

AWS

Job description

We are looking for a highly skilled technical Lead Appian Developer to drive the design, development, and implementation of complex case management and workflow automation solutions in a federal environment. You will lead development initiatives, implement AI-driven capabilities, and ensure compliance with strict security standards.

This role is remote and requires a Public Trust security clearance.

Maximus TCS (Technology and Consulting Services) Internal Job Profile Code: TCS154, T4, Band 7

Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).

• 7+ years of hands-on Appian development experience (design, configuration, and implementation of enterprise-grade applications) using Appian 17.x or later.

• 3+ years in a technical lead or senior developer capacity, leading small-to-medium development teams.

• Proven experience delivering mission-critical applications within federal or highly regulated environments.

• AI & Automation: Experience (or strong interest) in integrating AI into business processes - for example, using AI for document classification, extraction, summarization, intelligent decisioning, or chatbots. Understanding of how low-code AI features can augment automation and process orchestration. Hands-on experience with AI technologies, AI/ML/LLM integration, generative AI solutions. Familiarity with Appian AI.

• Technical Stack: Proficient in SQL and relational databases, with hands-on experience supporting and developing Oracle database solutions.

• Cloud: Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services.

• Methodology: Strong, hands-on experience with Agile software development

• Due to Federal contract requirements, U.S. citizenship is required.

• Must be able to pass a government-sponsored background investigation.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance (Active clearance highly preferred).

• Knowledge of FISMA, NIST, Section 508, and records management compliance.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

• Appian Certified Lead Developer (ACD-301) strongly preferred. Active Appian Senior Developer certification with a clear, immediate path to Lead will be considered.

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Minimum Requirements

TCS154, T4, Band 7

Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.

Minimum Salary

$130,000

Maximum Salary

$150,000