Appian Software Developer

City of New York•New York, NY

5d•$125,000 - $150,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The NYC Department of Finance (DOF) is seeking an experienced Appian Software Developer to join its Finance Information Technology (FIT) Division. This role focuses on building feature-rich internal and public-facing applications using the Appian Platform to deliver exceptional user experiences. The developer will be an integral part of a dedicated technology team, contributing to the design, coding, and testing of new applications in a collaborative environment that aligns technical efforts with business goals. The position requires ensuring the successful delivery of applications built on low-code platforms.

Requirements

A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to the area(s) required by the particular position; or, Education and/or experience which is equivalent to the above.
Experience in building feature rich internal and public facing applications using the Appian Platform.
Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
Experience with frameworks such as process models, record actions, Rules, Expressions, custom web interfaces SAIL (Self-Assembling Interface Layer), custom plug-ins and other out of the box tools.
Experience with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards.
Experience in managing availability, latency, and efficiency of a product.
Experience with advanced tracing, alerting, and log analysis.
Experience with REST/SOAP APIs and connected systems.

Nice To Haves

Specialty in building feature rich internal and public facing applications using the Appian Platform.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and deploy enterprise-grade, highly integrated, complex web and mobile environment applications, harnessing knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns to develop full stack and low-code platform solutions, utilizing frameworks such as process models, record actions, Rules, Expressions, custom web interfaces SAIL (Self-Assembling Interface Layer), custom plug-ins and other out of the box tools.
Identify opportunities to optimize development processes and enhance efficiency through the effective use of low-code Appian platform and automation for the Parking Ticket Life Cycle management.
Ensure developed applications adhere to the current and future Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards.
Contribute to the architectural design and development of complex low-code applications, ensuring they are scalable, reliable, secure, and aligned with DOF’s business objectives. Ensure that applications have a strong emphasis on integration and fit in with DOF’s overall low-code product strategy.
Manage availability, latency, and efficiency of the product by engineering reliability into the solution. Trouble-shoot, investigate and diagnose incidents using advanced tracing, alerting, and log analysis.
Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation.
Build automation to prevent problem recurrence and promote “quality-first” culture.
Crosstrain software developers on the team, sharing best practices. Foster a culture of learning and growth. Perform application and code reviews, providing constructive feedback on quality, design and implementation that help ensure that applications meet high standards of performance and reliability.
Test and debugging front-end applications to ensure cross-browser compatibility, responsiveness, and performance optimization.
Connect Appian applications with external enterprise systems and databases using REST/SOAP APIs and connected systems.