Appian Developer Consultant - Civilian

About the role

Groundswell is a premier technology integrator and solution provider dedicated to addressing complex challenges faced by federal agencies. We are committed to driving change at a rapid pace and fostering a collaborative, high-performing team environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on Appian implementation on our delivery teams and act as a trusted advisor to our clients.
• Help scale the business by providing expert guidance on solution delivery and designing and integrating cutting-edge Appian solutions into clients' architectures.
• Deliver on best practices for advanced technical solutions and platform design, and implement internal processes and tools to improve business efficiency.
• Implement complex technical solutions with Appian and related technologies.
• Guide clients on design, configuration management, DevSecOps, and other program initiatives to drive technical success.
• Ensure solutions are built for scale and performance.
• Drive process improvement for clients.
• Mentorship, training, and enablement of resources.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems, Systems Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in developing Appian solutions.
• 2+ years of related IT experience.
• Preference given to candidates with active Appian Senior or Lead certifications.
• Strong experience with Appian delivery using an Agile methodology.
• Strong technical design and implementation and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills and ability to convey complex concepts in an easy-to-understand manner, both verbally and written; active listening skills to gather key information from internal and external partners; analytical and strategic foresight.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to work in a high-paced environment, multi-task (prioritize and manage), and work both independently and as a team (team-building skills including courtesy, professionalism, and a "do whatever it takes attitude").
• US Citizenship required.
• Preference given to candidates local to the DC Metro area.
• Experience working in cloud computing/IaaS (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Experience working in authentication (e.g., SAML, Kerberos, OAuth, LDAP).
• Experience working in data management and data visualization/BIDevSecOps and/or Configuration Management.
• Experience working in machine learning, artificial intelligence.

Qualifications

• Experience with Appian.
• Experience with RDBMS (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL/MariaDB).
• Experience with web services, integrations, and middleware (e.g., RESTful/SOAP, Mule/IIB/Fusion).

Skills

• Certification: Active Appian Senior or Lead certifications preferred.
• Technical skills: Strong understanding of Appian, RDBMS, web services, integrations, and middleware.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Flexible Spending Account.
• 4% 401K Match (immediate vesting).
• Paid Time Off.
• Tuition reimbursement, certification programs, and professional development.
• Flexible work schedule.
• On-site gym and childcare option.

Pay

The salary range for this role is $98,855.00 - $138,979.00, taking into account various factors including skill sets, experience, and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.

Schedule

Some travel may be required for client meetings (0-15%).