Senior Appian Developer with Security Clearance
Akima Infrastructure Services · Chevy Chase, MD · 3 wk ago
Engineering$150k–$175k/yrFull-time
Design, develop, and deploy applications
- Design, develop, and deploy applications using the Appian platform and knowledge of all Appian components including process models, Record Types, SAIL interfaces, Database and CDT/Data type development, APIs, reports, and integrations.
- Work with business stakeholders to gather requirements, analyze business processes, and translate them into technical specifications.
- Experience developing new Appian applications and establishing initial data structures and security / group membership model
- Utilize Appian's low-code capabilities to rapidly prototype and iterate on solutions.
Integration and Data Management
- Integrate Appian applications with external systems using web services (SOAP/REST), JDBC, and other integration methods.
- Experience working with developing or maintaining Appian Plugins.
- Ability to troubleshoot integration and connection challenges between Appian and other external systems.
- Design and implement data models and manage data within Appian to ensure data integrity and security.
- Develop and optimize Appian and SQL queries to ensure efficient data retrieval and processing.
Testing and Quality Assurance
- Conduct thorough unit testing, integration testing, and system testing to ensure the quality and reliability of Appian applications.
- Troubleshoot and debug issues and provide timely resolutions.
- Participate in code reviews to maintain high coding standards and best practices.
Maintenance and Support
- Provide ongoing maintenance, support, and enhancements for existing Appian applications.
- Experience with troubleshooting long running process instances and performing process instance upgrades
- Experience working with larger Appian applications with hundreds of objects and multi-tenant Appian environments
- Maintain and proactively address any issues.
- Monitor application performance and proactively address any issues.
- Stay up to date with the latest Appian features and releases and recommend platform upgrades and improvements.
Qualifications
- Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience as an Appian Developer.
- Appian certification (e.g., Appian Certified Developer) is a significant plus.
- Technical Skills:
- Proven experience with the Appian platform, including Appian Process Modeler, SAIL, Records, Sites, and Integrations.
- Strong understanding of relational databases and proficiency in SQL.
- Experience with web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Familiarity with web services (REST/SOAP) and APIs.
- Knowledge of agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).
- Soft Skills:
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality work.
Must be a US citizen and/or green card holder and be able to obtain Public Trust clearance.
Prior FDA experience is a plus.