Appian Software Developer

City of New York•New York, NY

12d•$125,000 - $150,000

About The Position

The NYC Department of Finance (DOF) administers the City’s tax revenue laws and provides services and technology supporting tax payments, land records, property assessment, parking adjudications, customer service, and public safety. Its Finance Information Technology Division designs, builds, and supports the department’s technology systems and delivers technology solutions for citywide payment programs. DOF is seeking an experienced Appian Software Developer to build feature-rich internal and public-facing applications on the Appian Platform. The developer will join a collaborative technology team and contribute hands-on to the design, coding, testing, and delivery of high-quality applications on low-code platforms, aligning technical work with business goals. The role reports to the Director of Parking & Collections. The position may be eligible for remote work up to two days per week under the City’s Remote Work Pilot Program and applicable collective bargaining agreement. The selected candidate must verify identity and U.S. work eligibility and complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to the position, or equivalent education and/or experience.
Experience developing applications using the Appian Platform and low-code tools.
Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
Experience with web and mobile application development, including front-end testing and debugging.
Experience integrating applications with external enterprise systems and databases using REST/SOAP APIs.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and deploy enterprise-grade, integrated, complex web and mobile applications using data structures, algorithms, design patterns, and full-stack and low-code solutions, including Appian process models, record actions, rules, expressions, SAIL interfaces, custom plug-ins, and out-of-the-box tools.
Identify opportunities to optimize development processes and improve efficiency through Appian low-code development and automation for Parking Ticket Life Cycle management.
Ensure applications comply with current and future Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).
Contribute to the architecture and development of complex low-code applications, ensuring scalability, reliability, security, integration, and alignment with DOF business objectives and its low-code product strategy.
Engineer product reliability and manage availability, latency, and efficiency; troubleshoot, investigate, and diagnose incidents using tracing, alerting, and log analysis.
Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation.
Build automation to prevent recurring problems and promote a quality-first culture.
Cross-train software developers, share best practices, foster learning and growth, and conduct application and code reviews with constructive feedback on quality, design, and implementation.
Test and debug front-end applications for cross-browser compatibility, responsiveness, and performance.
Connect Appian applications to external enterprise systems and databases using REST/SOAP APIs and connected systems.