Here at Appian, our core values of Respect, Work to Impact, Ambition, and Constructive Dissent & Resolution define who we are. In short, this means we constantly seek to understand the best for our customers, we go beyond completion in our work, we strive for excellence with intensity, and we embrace candid communication. These values guide our actions and shape our culture every day. When you join Appian, you'll be part of a passionate team that's dedicated to accomplishing hard things.
At Business Technology, we're not just a team, we are the embodiment of Appian’s vision, harnessing our own cutting-edge software to power every corner of our company. We collaborate extensively across the business and are responsible for building custom apps that simplify operations. From data analysis, to stakeholder management, to creative problem solving, our developers combine their skills and leverage Appian’s technology to tackle challenging business problems across the enterprise.Join us as a Senior Application Engineer, where you'll build and deploy web-based applications on the Appian platform, tailored to help automate our business and bolster our business strategy. You will grow into a process automation expert capable of delivering enterprise grade applications that transform how a business functions.We'll provide you with the support and growth you need to strengthen and evolve your skills -- and your contributions will immediately impact and always make a difference.
This role is based at our Chennai Office. Appian was built on a culture of in-person collaboration, which we believe is a key driver of our mission to be the best. Employees hired for this position are expected to be in the office 5 days a week to foster that culture and ensure we continue to thrive through shared ideas and teamwork. We believe being in the office provides more opportunities to come together and celebrate working with the exceptional people across Appian.
To Be Successful In This Role, You Will
- Design, develop and implement custom software solutions using Appian’s platform—including everything from modeling database schema, to building out user flows, to creating UI mockups
- Deliver projects independently or with a small team depending on the complexity and scope of the project
- Research, develop, and implement (with your team) new tools to speed up and simplify application development
- Ensure all documentation, training, and tooling you develop is maintained, easily accessible and globally reusable
- Triage and troubleshoot production issues and provide ongoing support to various business applications
Basic Qualifications
- B.S./B.A. in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics or related field/degree
- 4+ years of experience with hands-on Appian development
- History of success on cross-functional teams; experience building products using agile methodologies (pair programming, stand-ups, planning sessions, and sprints)
- Knowledge on leveraging APIs, database design/data modeling, SQL skills (writing queries, joins, views, etc.)
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of software testing practices; integrations experience using APIs such as REST and SOAP, JDBC connections, and web services; familiarity with Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Appian Lead certification
Tools and Resources
- Training and Development: During onboarding, we focus on equipping new hires with the skills and knowledge for success through department-specific training. Continuous learning is a central focus at Appian, with dedicated mentorship and the First-Friend program being widely utilized resources for new hires.
- Growth Opportunities: Appian provides a diverse array of growth and development opportunities, including our leadership program tailored for new and aspiring managers, a comprehensive library of specialized department training through Appian University, skills based training, and tuition reimbursement for those aiming to advance their education. This commitment ensures that employees have access to a holistic range of development opportunities.
- Community: We’ll immerse you into our community rooted in respect starting on day one. Appian fosters inclusivity through our 8 employee-led affinity groups. These groups help employees build stronger internal and external networks by planning social, educational, and outreach activities to connect with Appianites and larger initiatives throughout the company.
About Appian
Appian is a software company that automates business processes. The Appian AI-Powered Process Platform includes everything you need to design, automate, and optimize even the most complex processes, from start to finish. The world's most innovative organizations trust Appian to improve their workflows, unify data, and optimize operations—resulting in better growth and superior customer experiences. For more information, visit appian.com. [Nasdaq: APPN]
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