Architect, Federal
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Appian is looking for an Architect to scale Appian’s technical solutions and enable Appian’s delivery teams. As an Appian Architect, you will be a key technical leader within Appian’s Customer Success team as well as a trusted technical advisor to Appian’s clients. In this role, not only do you become an expert at scaling process applications on our software, but also become business process experts in the various industries of our clients. The ideal candidate will combine excellent technical, product and business skills to make our customers and partners successful.
About Yourself:
- You are an expert practitioner in software design with at least 5 years of hands-on technical experience and ideally, you’re familiar with business process management in a consulting environment.
- You have experience with configuration, deployment, and testing of enterprise software applications in particular subject to agile delivery methodologies.
- You are passionate about technology, excited by tough challenges, and are a natural problem solver
- You have demonstrated past breakout success with enterprise software systems design and implementation.
- You’re at ease in client-facing situations and have had previous success presenting complex technical concepts & designs to a variety of audiences
- You intimately understand the federal procurement process and are not a stranger to RFPs, RFIs, etc.
- You have a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field/degree
You will be successful in this role if you will be able to:
- Work directly with project stakeholders throughout the entire lifecycle of multiple projects to define, design, implement, and review business process based solutions.
- Work with teams to identify and remediate technical risks early in the application development lifecycle.
- Collect and review technical challenges with a team of architects and distill into common best practices and common solutions.
- Design and review complex solutions with Appian software and remove technical impediments.
- Contribute directly to the product feedback loop based on design patterns, field feedback, implementation challenges, and product features needed by Appian clients.
- Work with clients on all aspects of their program to drive technical success and efficiency, including version control, configuration management, and other DevOps practices.
- Guiding client enterprise architecture teams as needed during the design and implementation of scalable solutions.
- Drive Appian product adoption by empowering clients to become self-sufficient with building process applications on their own.
Tools and Resource
- 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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