Appian Configuration Developer

RC4VETS LLC•Chantilly, VA

2d•$110,000 - $114,000•Remote

About The Position

RC4Vets LLC is seeking an Appian Configuration Developer to provide guidance on Appian product configuration, map requirements and rulesets to Appian objects and process flows, review designs, test performance and scalability, and apply industry-specific knowledge. The developer will work with customers to collect, clarify, analyze, and translate business requirements into technical designs and implementations. The role produces rulesets, configurations, process workflows, and technical solutions for MVP development, and supports requirements-gathering and solutioning sessions. The developer collaborates with stakeholders on large, multi-year program initiatives and creates and maintains business-process and technical documentation, including workflows, architecture and interface diagrams, and design best practices. The role participates in meetings with clients, business analysts, and internal technical and operational teams; translates software requirements specifications into Appian applications and prototypes; and applies design, development, and testing best practices throughout the software development life cycle. The position also involves configuration management, automated tools, and knowledge of software development and government documentation standards. This is a remote, full-time position based in the job listing's location field as Chantilly, Virginia. The listed salary range is $110,000–$114,000 per year. The selected candidate must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance. RC4Vets will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree or four years of college from an accredited university in a related field, such as Computer Science, Engineering, or Data Processing.
Five years of experience in a software development environment, including specialization in configuration management and a BPM product.
At least three years of IT experience in application development, business process management, and/or enterprise application integration (SOA), using Appian or other BPM tools.
Experience defining and documenting architecture for technology implementations using different architectural views.
Experience in all phases of software development for large-scale, business-critical applications using Agile methodologies.
Working knowledge of application servers such as JBoss, WebLogic, IIS, or Tomcat as part of installation.
Experience configuring, debugging, and integrating systems, including forms, reports, underlying logic, and interface components.
Ability to translate business needs into solution architecture requirements and Appian BPM configurations.
Excellent analytical and technical skills.
Interpersonal skills, including teamwork, facilitation, and negotiation.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance.
The employer will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization.

Nice To Haves

Experience in Enterprise Application Integration (SOA, ESB) and n-tier client-server architectures.
Recent software development project experience in a federal government setting.
Certified Level 3 Appian Developer.
Exposure to common industry platforms and programming languages, including Appian BPM, IBM WebSphere, Mule, LAMP/JBOSS, Hadoop, Java, or Microsoft/.Net.
Experience working with Appian Sites.
Experience with Agile Framework.
Experience orchestrating modeled processes through a workflow application.
Ability to understand both long-term and short-term perspectives.

Responsibilities

Provide guidance on Appian product configuration and map requirements and rulesets to Appian objects and process flows.
Conduct design reviews and support performance testing and scaling.
Liaise with customers to collect, clarify, analyze, and translate business requirements into technical designs and implementations.
Produce rulesets, configurations, process workflows, and technical solutions for MVP development.
Support requirements-gathering sessions during initial requirements and solutioning.
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand client enterprises and lead large, multi-year program initiatives.
Create and maintain business-process and technical documentation, including workflows, architecture diagrams, interface diagrams, and design best practices.
Participate in meetings with clients, business analysis teams, and internal technical and operational teams.
Translate software requirements specifications into Appian applications and prototypes.
Implement design, development, and testing best practices across the software development life cycle.
Use practical configuration management procedures and automated tools to support configuration management efforts.
Configure and debug systems integrations, including forms, reports, underlying logic, and interface components.
Present demonstrations to customers.
Work with business users and business analysts to gather and refine requirements.