Lead Appian Developer

Maximus; Little Rock (AR); Remote; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a highly skilled Technical Lead Appian Developer to drive design, development and implementation of complex case management and workflow automation in a federal environment. You will lead initiatives, implement AI-driven capabilities and ensure compliance with strict security standards.

The role requires 7+ years Appian experience, 3+ years in a lead capacity, US citizenship, ability to obtain Public Trust clearance, and hands-on experience with AWS, Oracle and SQL.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field; equivalent professional experience.
• 7+ years Appian development experience (design, configuration, and implementation) using Appian 17.x or later.
• 3+ years in a technical lead or senior developer capacity.
• Proven experience delivering mission-critical applications within federal or highly regulated environments.
• Experience integrating AI into business processes and familiarity with Appian AI.
• Proficiency with SQL and relational databases; Oracle database experience.
• Hands-on AWS cloud services experience.
• Strong Agile software development experience.
• US citizenship required due to federal contract requirements.
• Ability to pass a government background investigation and obtain Public Trust clearance.
• Knowledge of FISMA, NIST, Section 508, and records management compliance.
• Strong verbal and written communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and implementation of Appian-based solutions for complex case management and workflow automation.
• Drive technical initiatives, mentor small-to-medium development teams, and ensure delivery within federal requirements.
• Integrate AI-driven capabilities (document classification, extraction, summarization, chatbots) into processes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure security and compliance across solutions.

Skills

Appian development

AI & Automation

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering or related field

Tools

Oracle database

SQL

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