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Senior Software Engineer

Appian Corporation - US💼 Full-time💰 $125,000–$125,000🗓 2026-08-20 → 2026-09-26

Core

Build tools to solve complex performance problems and tackle challenging technical issues in large, high-performance, real-time, distributed data systems.

Role type

Senior Software Engineer (Performance Engineering)

Builds

Performance optimization tools, automated testing frameworks, and infrastructure for customer applications

Domain

Enterprise software, performance engineering, distributed systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Java, JVM internals (GC, Heap Dump analysis), Linux system fundamentals, Python, CI/CD, Test Automation, Monitoring/Debugging, Observability, Tracing

Preferred skills

C/C++, Interpreted Languages, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, Loki, Grafana, ElasticSearch, Kubernetes, Locust

Technologies

Java, Python, Linux, Tomcat, Spring, Gitlab, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, Loki, Grafana, ElasticSearch, Locust

Responsibilities

Develop elegant solutions to complex technical problems at the intersection of Engineering and IT; leverage tools to ensure platform performance; assist with customer performance issue investigations; build custom performance tooling; enable automated performance testing; respond to and resolve emergent production issues

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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