Techno-Functional Appian Architect & Leader

TechDigital Group; Rahway (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Techno Functional Appian Architect to lead the design and architecture of Appian applications. In this pivotal role, you will engage with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions. You will guide a team of Appian Developers, ensuring high-quality documentation and adherence to best practices. This position offers the opportunity to stay updated with the latest Appian platform developments and trends, while also providing mentorship to your team. Join a dynamic environment where your leadership will drive innovation and efficiency in application development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading Appian application design and architecture.
• Strong skills in stakeholder engagement and requirement gathering.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and architecture of Appian applications aligned with business needs.
• Guide Appian Developers and ensure adherence to best practices.

Skills

Techno Functional Appian Architecture

Stakeholder Engagement

Mentorship

Documentation Skills

Tools

Appian Platform

Job description

DevOps tools, WebLogic, Automation frameworks, Python, middleware, Strong scripting expertise
Senior DevOps Engineer (Automation & Middleware)

Position Summary
We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer with strong hands-on experience in DevOps tools, CI/CD automation, and scripting, along with solid expertise in middleware platforms such as WebLogic and JBoss. The ideal candidate will drive automation initiatives, streamline deployment processes, and support enterprise-grade middleware environments.
Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and YAML-based workflows.
• Develop and maintain automation frameworks and reusable workflows to improve deployment efficiency.
• Build and maintain scripts (Shell, Bash, Python, YAML, PowerShell) for automation and operational tasks.
• Manage and support middleware platforms including:
• WebLogic 12c / 14c
• JBoss 7.4 / 8.1
• Automate application deployments, patching, and environment provisioning across middleware environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve build, deployment, and infrastructure issues.
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to ensure smooth integration and release processes.
• Ensure adherence to security, compliance, and DevOps best practices.

Required Qualifications

• Strong experience with DevOps tools and automation:
• GitHub Actions
• YAML scripting and workflow design
• Strong scripting expertise (mandatory):
• Shell / Bash / YAML
• Python or PowerShell
• Hands-on experience with middleware technologies:
• WebLogic 12c / 14c
• JBoss 7.4 / 8.1
• Solid understanding of CI/CD, release management, and automation practices
• Experience troubleshooting pipeline failures and deployment issues

Preferred Skills

• Exposure to Azure Cloud (AKS, App Services, or Azure DevOps)
• Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with infrastructure automation tools (Terraform, ARM templates)

Key Competencies

• Strong automation-first mindset
• Deep troubleshooting and problem-solving ability
• Experience working in enterprise, multi-environment setups
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.