Appian Technical Lead

ICF • Reston, VA

4d • Remote

About The Position

ICF's Digital Modernization division is seeking Senior Appian Developers to support upcoming needs with federal customers. This division is an information technology and management consulting department offering integrated, strategic solutions. ICF has the expertise, agility, and commitment to design, build, and operate high-performance IT engines. ICF is a leading provider of low-code, open-source, and cloud-native solutions to federal agencies, deploying over 1,300 technologists who have built and maintained over 700 systems. ICF combines public-sector domain expertise with an ecosystem of platform partners and digital practices to rapidly deliver complex, scalable solutions. ICF has one of the largest federally focused Appian practices with 85-90 trained consultants and a deep center of excellence. ICF will pay for certifications and offers an expansive digital learning platform. Employees receive various training based on job level and skillset, study guides, and in-person training hosted by Appian. Depending on experience and interests, professionals may support growth-related activities like RFI, RFP, prototypes, and oral presentations. Team members are expected to maintain appropriate certifications. Remote work is authorized, but must support US Eastern time zone working hours. ICF monitors employee work locations and blocks access from foreign locations/IP addresses, prohibiting personal VPN connections.

Requirements

• US Citizenship required due to federal contract requirements
• Must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance
• MUST RESIDE IN the United States (U.S.) and the work MUST BE PERFORMED in the United States (U.S.)
• 7+ years of recent hands-on experience with Appian BPM
• 7+ years of experience developing Appian Plugin
• 7+ years of experience with Application Servers like JBoss, Weblogic, IIS etc. as part of the installation
• 7+ years of experience in configuring, debugging, and systems integration including configuring forms, reports, underlying logic, and interface components as a developer
• 7+ years of experience with relational databases and SQL scripting
• 7+ years of experience in all phases of software development for large-scale business critical applications following Agile methodologies

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree
• Certified Appian Level 1 Developer (Certified Associate Developer)
• Certified Level 2 Appian Developer or Certified Level 3 Appian Developer
• Experience working with Appian Tempo
• Java developer experience is a strong plus
• Recent work experience on a software development project in a Federal government setting
• Experience defining and documenting architecture for technology implementations leveraging different architectural views
• Exposure to common industry platforms and programming languages – Appian BPM, IBM WebSphere, Mule, LAMP/JBOSS, HADOOP, Java, Microsoft/.Net is preferred
• 8+ years of experience in Enterprise Application integration (SOA, ESB) and n-tier client-server architectures preferred
• Experience working with Appian Sites
• Java developer with Maven builds experience is a strong plus
• Excellent analytical and technical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, including teamwork, facilitation and negotiation

Responsibilities

• Support upcoming needs with federal customers.
• Design, build, and operate high-performance IT engines.
• Rapidly deliver complex, scalable solutions that achieve clients' mission outcomes and a step change in productivity.
• Uphold and maintain appropriate certifications necessary for their practice expertise.
• Support growth-related activities, including RFI, RFP, prototypes, and oral presentations.
• Configure, debug, and perform systems integration, including configuring forms, reports, underlying logic, and interface components.
• Translate business needs into solution architecture requirements.
• Understand the long-term ("big picture") and short-term perspectives of situations.

Benefits

• ICF will pay for certifications
• Expansive digital learning platform via our training portal
• Employees enjoy various training based on job level and skillset
• Other training
• Study guides for various certification areas
• In-person training hosted by Appian
• Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree