Senior Appian Developer
KeyResponsabilities:
•Defineand govern the Appian data model, CDT structures, and RDBMS design inaccordance with data classification and data-sharing requirements.
• Ownthe security architecture of Appian solutions, including group- and rule-basedsecurity models, records-level security, and role-based access control alignedto agency policy.
•Design and review SAIL interfaces, process models, Records, Sites, and TaskReports for usability, performance, and maintainability at scale.
•Architect external integrations (Integration Objects, connected systems, webservices/APIs)
•Direct the design, build, and governance of custom Appian plug-ins whereout-of-the-box capability is insufficient.
•Lead requirements workshops with stakeholders and translate policy/businessrequirements into an end-to-end Appian solution blueprint.
• OwnAppian environment strategy, installation, and server-side configurationguidance across Dev/Test/Staging/Production tiers.
• Establish and enforce Appian DevOps practices (application packaging,deployment pipelines, version control, environment promotion)
•Runand interpret Appian HealthCheck results, log analysis, and performancediagnostics, and drive remediation of findings before audit or go-live.
•Provide technical governance in Architecture Review Board (ARB) sessions,security reviews, and Vulnerability Assessment/Penetration Testing (VAPT)cycles required for system deployment.
•Mentor Senior Developers and Developers on the team and enforce Appian andagency-specific coding/design standards.
RequiredSkills & Experience
• Atleast 5+ years of hands-on Appian development/architecture experience and 10+years overall in IT.
•Proven experience with Appian 20.x and above, including newer platformcapabilities (Process HQ, AI Skills/Document extraction, Robotic ProcessAutomation, as applicable).
•Strong understanding of defining and managing Appian security groups, rolemaps, and security inheritance.
•Advanced SAIL scripting skills for complex, high-volume interfaces.
•Deep experience building and using CDTs, including nested and versioned datatypes.
•Extensive experience with Task Reports, Records, and Sites design forenterprise-scale deployments.
•Proven track record of external system integration using Integration Objects,connectors, and web services/APIs.
•Experience developing and governing custom Appian plug-ins.
•Sound knowledge of relational data modelling and RDBMS concepts (Oracle,PostgreSQL, or SQL Server, commonly used in government environments).
•Strong grasp of Appian best practices, design patterns and platform guidelinespublished by Appian.
•Working understanding of Appian installation, server-side configuration, andenvironment architecture.
•Ability to analyse and troubleshoot issues from Appian and application serverlog files.
Certifications
•Appian Certified Associate Developer.
•Appian Certified Senior Developer.
•Appian Certified Lead Developer.
•Additional certifications in cloud (AWS/Azure/GCC) or security (e.g., CISSP,CISA) are advantageous given public-sector cloud and audit requirements.