[Hiring] Technical Consultant @Appian Corporation

Role Description

As a Technical Consultant at Appian, you won’t just write code—you will architect modern business transformations. This role offers an unprecedented opportunity to sit at the intersection of business strategy and technical innovation. Instead of being pigeonholed into isolated legacy components, you will own the end-to-end delivery of highly visible, custom software solutions. You will work side-by-side with client executives to solve complex workflow problems, build robust integrations, and empower enterprise teams to achieve Enterprise-Grade Orchestration.

What You’ll Do

• Architect & Implement: Design, develop, and deploy robust, custom automation solutions throughout the entire project lifecycle utilizing Appian’s low-code platform.
• Integrate Ecosystems: Build seamless data connections and scalable APIs to integrate multiple external enterprise systems using REST, SOAP, and JDBC connections.
• Engineer Data Models: Launch new relational data models in production environments and optimize database design through sophisticated SQL development.
• Lead Agile Delivery: Partner within cross-functional teams using Agile methodologies (sprints, stand-ups, pair programming) to rapidly deliver high-value features.
• Empower Clients: Collaborate closely with client technical teams and business stakeholders, driving platform adoption and training users to become self-sufficient.

Qualifications

• Degree: Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, or a closely related technical field.
• Experience: 1+ years of hands-on experience in software development or technical implementation consulting.
• Core Engineering: Proven track record with Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), database design, and SQL (writing complex queries, joins, and views).
• Requirements Gathering: Demonstrated ability to analyze client business processes and translate them into functional and technical system requirements.
• Mobility: Willingness to travel up to 20% to support customer engagements and on-site collaboration.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with modern cloud architecture and environments, including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud, or Elastic Containers.
• Exposure to Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Analytics, and automated test suites within a continuous integration framework.
• Experience with enterprise platforms such as Salesforce or ServiceNow, as these skills translate well into our Enterprise-Grade Orchestration environment.

Requirements

• The base salary range provided represents a good faith and reasonable estimate of the range at the time of posting.
• This position is eligible for a government clearance differential.
• Actual compensation will depend on factors including relevant work experience, qualifications, internal peer equity, and market conditions.
• A discretionary bonus may be awarded in recognition of individual and company performance.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with company match
• Flexible time off
• Paid parental leave
• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life insurance and disability insurance
• Wellness programs
• Flexible spending accounts
• Health savings account contributions
• Employee referral bonus program
• Learning and development resources
• Equity awards may be available for certain positions.

Tools and Resources

• Training and Development: Focus on equipping new hires with the skills and knowledge for success through department-specific training.
• Growth Opportunities: Diverse array of growth and development opportunities, including leadership programs and tuition reimbursement.
• Community: Inclusivity through employee-led affinity groups that help build stronger internal and external networks.