Senior Appian Lead Developer - Remote, Public Trust

Maximus; Cheyenne (WY); Remote; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus is seeking 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.

The role is remote and requires a Public Trust security clearance. You will lead development initiatives, implement AI-driven capabilities, and ensure compliance with security standards and federal contracts.

Qualifications

• 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; 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.

Responsibilities

• Drive design, development, and implementation of complex case management and workflow automation solutions.
• Lead development initiatives and implementation of AI-driven capabilities.
• Ensure compliance with strict security standards and federal requirements.
• Mentor small-to-medium development teams and promote best practices in Agile environments.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver mission-critical applications.

Skills

Leadership

AI & Automation

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/IT/Engineering or related field

Tools

Appian

SQL

Oracle

AWS

Job description

Maximus is seeking 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.

The role is remote and requires a Public Trust security clearance. You will lead development initiatives, implement AI-driven capabilities, and ensure compliance with security standards and federal contracts.