Remote Lead Appian Developer — AI & Federal Compliance

Maximus; Carson City (NV); Remote; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a highly skilled Lead Appian Developer to drive design, development, and implementation of complex case management and workflow automation for federal environments. You will lead initiatives, integrate AI capabilities, and ensure compliance while navigating strict security standards.

This remote role requires US citizenship and the ability to obtain Public Trust clearance, with a strong focus on Appian, SQL, AWS, and Agile practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 7+ years of hands-on Appian development experience with Appian 17.x+.
• 3+ years in a technical lead or senior developer capacity.
• Experience delivering mission-critical apps within federal or highly regulated environments.
• AI & Automation experience integrating AI into business processes (document classification, extraction, summarization, intelligent decisioning).
• Proficiency in SQL and relational databases; experience with Oracle.
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services.
• Strong Agile software development experience.
• U.S. citizenship required due to federal contract requirements.
• Ability to obtain/maintain Public Trust clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and implementation of Appian-based solutions.
• Drive AI-driven capabilities and process automation enhancements.
• Ensure compliance with FISMA, NIST, and security requirements.
• Mentor and lead small-to-medium development teams.
• Collaborate across federal stakeholders to deliver mission-critical apps.

Skills

Appian Development

AI Integration

Agile

Cloud AWS

SQL

Security Clearance

Leadership

Communication

Analytical Thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Appian

SQL databases

AWS

Job description

Maximus is seeking a highly skilled Lead Appian Developer to drive design, development, and implementation of complex case management and workflow automation for federal environments. You will lead initiatives, integrate AI capabilities, and ensure compliance while navigating strict security standards.

This remote role requires US citizenship and the ability to obtain Public Trust clearance, with a strong focus on Appian, SQL, AWS, and Agile practices.