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Appian Development Lead – Platform & Architecture Lead

Reston, VAFull-time$119k2026-03-20 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid · United States

Core

Lead an Appian delivery team building scalable, secure, and high-performing enterprise applications, translating business requirements into effective Appian solutions.

Role type

Senior Appian Development Lead / Application Architect

Builds

Scalable, secure, and high-performing enterprise applications on the Appian platform

Domain

Enterprise software development, Low-code/BPM, Cloud infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Appian platform design and development, BPM concepts, application architecture, integration patterns, agile delivery (Scrum/Kanban/SAFe), team leadership, performance tuning, legacy modernization, database optimization

Preferred skills

Scaled agile delivery coordination, cloud environment design (AWS/Azure), AI features implementation, performance testing at scale

Technologies

Appian, AWS, Azure, AI Composer, Process HQ, Intelligent Document Processing

Responsibilities

Lead design, development, and implementation of Appian applications; Identify opportunities to improve Appian delivery practices and architecture; Translate business requirements into technical designs; Provide hands-on technical leadership and mentorship; Review designs and configurations for best practices and security; Coach developers on platform capabilities; Perform design and code reviews; Support performance tuning and root-cause analysis; Create and maintain technical documentation; Drive delivery efficiency and platform innovation; Evaluate team delivery performance and introduce improvements; Identify modernization opportunities for legacy solutions; Stay current on Appian platform releases and emerging capabilities.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities