Position Details -
Job Title: Lead Appian Developer (Custom Application Development & Data Modernization)
Location: Austin, TX (Fully Remote Available, must be able to work in CST time zone)
Key Responsibilities:
Appian Solution Architecture & Development:
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Lead the design, development, and implementation of Appian-based solutions, focusing on custom workflows, forms, and business process automation.
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Architecting Appian solutions for large-scale platforms with multiple components, ensuring optimal performance and scalability.
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Integrate Appian with external systems like Informatica (IDMC), MariaDB, and other enterprise applications.
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Implement digital signatures and automated business rules for forms and workflows.
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Oversee the migration and modernization of business and legacy applications to the Appian platform.
Customization & Front-End Development:
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Customize Appian workflows and solutions beyond out-of-the-box configurations, ensuring business needs are met with flexibility and efficiency.
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Engage in front-end development using CSS, JavaScript, and other relevant front-end technologies for Appian UI.
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Drive the integration of APIs (REST, SOAP) and implement CI/CD pipelines to streamline development and deployment processes.
Team Leadership:
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Lead a team of 10-12 Appian developers, providing mentorship, guidance, and support to ensure high-quality solution delivery.
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Facilitate collaboration across cross-functional teams, ensuring successful integration and adoption of new systems.
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Strong interpersonal and leadership are essential for coordinating efforts with business teams and technical teams.
Business & Data Modernization:
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Support the transition from legacy platforms to a more modern and scalable cloud-based solution.
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Ensure the proper data governance, reporting, and workflow management are established in the new platform.
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Collaborate with the business teams to understand requirements and translate them into effective Appian solutions.
Key Requirements:
Experience:
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Minimum 8 years of hands-on experience with Appian development and implementation.
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Proven experience leading large-scale Appian development projects, particularly in migrating and modernizing complex legacy systems.
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Strong experience in custom Appian development (beyond out-of-the-box configuration) and solution architecture.
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Expertise in Appian workflows, forms, business process management, and data management.
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Experience with Appian integrations (REST, SOAP, APIs) and integrating with platforms like Informatica and MariaDB.
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Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, manual testing, and potentially fitness testing.
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Hands-on experience with front-end development (CSS, JavaScript) for Appian UI.
Technical:
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Strong understanding of MariaDB and SQL for database integration and management.
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Solid background in Informatica and data management (IDMC) for cloud-based data integration and migration.
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Ability to work with REST APIs and SOAP-based integrations.
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Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and project management tools.
Leadership:
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Strong leadership with the ability to mentor and guide a team of developers.
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Excellent communication and the ability to interact effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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Self-starter, able to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
Preferred:
