Senior Appian BPM Architect - Remote & Cloud

Prattwhitney; Texas; Hybrid; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

RTX is seeking an experienced Appian Architect to lead the design, architecture and operations of Appian applications, including cloud-based deployments in Azure or AWS. The role emphasizes stability, scalability, and collaboration across teams to deliver high-quality BPM solutions.

The ideal candidate has deep Appian expertise, strong analytic skills, and hands-on cloud experience, with a focus on containerized environments and enterprise-grade production support.

Qualifications

• A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years experience.
• Advanced hands-on experience with the Appian platform, including workflow architecture and system design with demonstrated experience architecting Appian solutions within cloud environments (Azure or AWS).
• Proficiency with Linux and Kubernetes for operational support or platform-related components.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills with proficiency in SQL for diagnostics and workflow analysis.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders with prior experience supporting production systems in an enterprise environment.

Responsibilities

• Define, design, and oversee Appian application architecture across the BPM ecosystem.
• Provide advanced troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and resolution of complex workflow and platform issues.
• Lead technical design for minor enhancements and strategic improvements to existing applications.
• Ensure architectural alignment with cloud best practices in Azure or AWS.
• Manage operational workloads including performance optimization, integrations, and environment stability.
• Utilize Linux and Kubernetes expertise to support containerized components or platform operations as needed.
• Collaborate with developers, product owners, and end users to ensure high-quality, scalable solutions.
• Contribute to Agile/Scrum ceremonies, backlog refinement, and technical workflow planning.
• Perform platform maintenance, monitor platform stability, and implement automated monitoring technologies to ensure stability.

Skills

Appian architecture

Linux

Kubernetes

SQL

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

University degree or higher

Tools

Azure

AWS

Job description

RTX is seeking an experienced Appian Architect to lead the design, architecture and operations of Appian applications, including cloud-based deployments in Azure or AWS. The role emphasizes stability, scalability, and collaboration across teams to deliver high-quality BPM solutions.

The ideal candidate has deep Appian expertise, strong analytic skills, and hands-on cloud experience, with a focus on containerized environments and enterprise-grade production support.