Appian Developer

Responsibilities :

• Design, develop, and implement end-to-end business process solutions using Appian, adhering to best practices and strong design principles.

• Work directly with business stakeholders to understand requirements, challenge assumptions where needed, and translate business needs into robust technical solutions.

• Lead solution design discussions, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and long-term scalability.

• Build and maintain Appian applications including interfaces, process models, rules, integrations, and records.

• Develop and maintain efficient, scalable data models and database designs.

• Ensure solutions are built with a strong focus on performance, reusability, and maintainability.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across US and India, ensuring clear communication and alignment.

• Operate in an Agile environment, contributing to sprint planning, estimation, and delivery.

• Take ownership of deliverables and drive execution with minimal supervision.

• Mentor junior developers and contribute to establishing development standards and best practices.

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field.

• 8+ years of overall professional software development experience.

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Appian development, including complex enterprise implementations.

• Strong hands-on expertise with Appian 25.4 or later (or ability to rapidly upskill to latest versions).

• Deep familiarity with Appian components including interfaces, process models, rules, integrations, and tasks (experience with database-backed tasks preferred).

• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and experience working in Agile delivery models.

• Proven experience in data modeling and database design.

• Strong working knowledge of MS SQL Server.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to understand underlying business drivers.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work directly with business teams and senior technology leadership.

• Experience working in globally distributed teams (US/India collaboration).

Preferred Skills

• Appian certification (preferred).

• Prior experience automating Legal and Compliance workflows for financial institutions, with an understanding of regulatory, governance, and control-oriented processes.

• Advanced experience with MS SQL Server for performance tuning and optimization.

• Experience with modern development technologies and frameworks (React, Python, Node.js, etc.).

• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.