
About Appian
Empowering businesses with low-code application development
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Tysons, VA with 1,000+ employees
- $48 million raised in funding
- Competes in the $100 billion PaaS market
- Integrates with Google Cloud, AWS, and Microsoft Azure
Appian, headquartered in Tysons, VA, is a leading low-code software development platform that empowers businesses to create customized applications with minimal coding expertise. With over 1,000 employees, Appian has raised $48 million in funding and competes in the $100 billion Platform-as-a-Servic...
🎁 Benefits
Appian offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO policies, and a flexible remote work environment to support work-life balance. Employ...
🌟 Culture
Appian fosters a culture of innovation and accessibility, allowing individuals with varying technical backgrounds to contribute to software developmen...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Appian is hiring a Lead Application Engineer to build and deploy web-based applications on the Appian platform. You'll work closely with business stakeholders to create custom apps that automate operations. This role requires expertise in Java and JavaScript.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in application engineering with a focus on building and deploying web-based applications. Your experience includes working with the Appian platform, and you are adept at collaborating with business stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into effective software solutions. You are committed to quality and excellence, ensuring that every application you develop meets high standards of performance and usability. You thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment and are eager to tackle challenging business problems through innovative technology solutions.
You possess a solid understanding of programming languages such as Java and JavaScript, which you have used to create scalable applications. Your familiarity with REST APIs allows you to integrate various services and enhance application functionality. You are also skilled in data analysis and creative problem-solving, enabling you to identify opportunities for process automation and improvement.
You are a proactive team player who values collaboration and accountability. You enjoy working in a supportive environment where you can grow your skills and contribute to the success of your team. You are passionate about leveraging technology to drive business outcomes and are always looking for ways to enhance your expertise in process automation.
Desirable
Experience with additional programming languages or frameworks is a plus, as is familiarity with agile methodologies. You may have worked on projects that required stakeholder management and have a track record of delivering high-quality applications on time.
What you'll do
As a Lead Application Engineer at Appian, you will be responsible for building and deploying web-based applications that simplify operations across the company. You will collaborate with various teams to gather requirements and ensure that the applications you develop align with business strategies. Your role will involve leveraging the Appian platform to create custom applications that automate processes and enhance efficiency.
You will take ownership of the application development lifecycle, from initial design through deployment and maintenance. This includes writing clean, efficient code and conducting thorough testing to ensure application reliability. You will also be involved in troubleshooting and resolving any issues that arise post-deployment, ensuring that applications continue to meet user needs.
In addition to technical responsibilities, you will mentor junior developers and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement within the team. You will participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to help your colleagues grow their skills. Your contributions will directly impact the effectiveness of the Business Technology Apps team and the overall success of Appian's mission.
What we offer
At Appian, you will be part of a dynamic team that values intensity and excellence. We provide a supportive environment where you can grow your skills and advance your career. You will have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that have a direct impact on the company's operations and strategy. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe in fostering diverse talent and perspectives. Join us and help shape the future of our business through innovative technology solutions.
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