Associate Consultant - Appian

About the role

Vision Point Systems, Inc. is recruiting for an Associate Consultant to join our growing delivery team. This is an entry-level consulting role designed for someone who enjoys solving problems, working with technology, and learning new skills.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a cross-functional consulting team to design, develop, test, deploy, and support technology solutions for our clients.
• Learn the Appian platform and develop applications using interfaces, process models, record types, business rules, data, and integrations.
• Complete Appian training and work toward the Appian Certified Associate Developer certification with company sponsorship and support.
• Investigate application issues and assist with troubleshooting and production support.
• Assist with integrations between applications, databases, APIs, web services, and enterprise identity systems.
• Depending on project needs, gain exposure to complementary technologies, automated testing, performance testing, cloud services, data platforms, and other areas of enterprise technology.

Requirements

• 0–2 years of professional experience.
• Recent graduates and candidates beginning their technology careers are encouraged to apply.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related field from an accredited university or college is required.
• Programming experience through coursework, personal projects, internships, or professional experience.
• Basic understanding of SQL, relational databases, or data modeling.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with clients, teammates, and other stakeholders.
• Ability to learn unfamiliar technologies and concepts quickly.
• Interest in understanding both the business problem and the technology used to solve it.
• This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without the need for current or future immigration sponsorship.

Skills

• Internship, academic project, or professional experience in software development, consulting, engineering, or IT.
• Experience with Java, Python, C++, JavaScript, or similar languages is helpful; Java experience is preferred.
• Exposure to Appian or another low-code, workflow, or process automation platform.
• Understanding of object-oriented programming and software design concepts.
• Experience working with REST APIs or web services.
• Familiarity with Agile software development.
• Experience with process modeling or tools such as Microsoft Visio.
• Understanding of UX or user-centered design concepts.
• Automated or manual software testing experience.
• Experience with cloud technologies such as AWS or Azure.
• Data analysis or visualization experience.
• Familiarity with Windows or Linux environments.
• Appian Certified Associate Developer certification.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Sponsored Appian training and certification
• Ongoing professional development and technical training
• Flexible work arrangements
• Home-office or technology support