Staff Appian Engineer

Job Title: Staff Appian Engineer
Job ID: 79342
Location: Los Angeles, California / USA - Remote

What you will be doing:

• Application Development & Architecture:

  • Design and develop scalable Appian applications leveraging best practices in Appian low-code development, reusable components, and effective UI/UX design.

  • Architect solutions that optimize performance, maintainability, and scalability, considering high availability and fault tolerance.

  • Define and enforce coding standards, modular design, and performance tuning techniques within the Appian environment.

• Integrations & System Connectivity:

  • Develop and implement integrations between Appian applications and external enterprise systems using RESTful APIs, SOAP, JDBC, RPA, Kafka, and other messaging services.

  • Configure and maintain Appian Connected Systems, Web APIs, and integration objects to enable smooth data exchange with third-party applications such as EHRs, CRMs, ERP systems, and legacy databases.

  • Troubleshoot and optimize integration points for performance, security, and reliability.

• Appian Best Practices & Governance:

  • Apply Appian best practices for application design, including record-centric development, Appian UX patterns, process modeling, and smart services.

  • Implement and maintain Appian object versioning, application packaging, and deployment strategies for DevOps efficiency.

  • Stay updated with Appian product releases and features to ensure best-in-class application performance.

• DevOps & CI/CD Automation:

  • Support CI/CD pipelines for Appian deployments using tools such as Jenkins, Git, Bitbucket, and Azure DevOps.

  • Automate testing, monitoring, and security compliance for Appian applications in SaaS, on-prem, or hybrid environments.

  • Work closely with cloud and infrastructure teams to optimize application deployment strategies.

• Security & Compliance:

  • Ensure applications meet enterprise security requirements, including RBAC, OAuth 2.0, SAML, and Appian Security best practices.

  • Implement data encryption strategies, access controls, and secure authentication mechanisms within Appian applications.

  • Collaborate with security teams to conduct penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and compliance reviews.

• Stakeholder Communication & Collaboration:

  • Engage with business analysts, solution architects, and technical teams to translate business requirements into scalable Appian applications.

  • Present technical solutions, lead discussions, and provide recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

  • Work in a collaborative environment to ensure alignment between business goals and technical implementation.

What you must have:

• Strong expertise in Appian integrations (REST, SOAP, databases, third-party services, etc.).

• Proficiency in Appian Records, Interfaces, Process Models, SAIL Components, AI Skills, and Smart Services.

• Experience designing scalable, modular, and high-performance applications in Appian.

• Hands-on experience with Appian DevOps, automated deployments, and CI/CD tools.

• Solid knowledge of enterprise security standards, including RBAC, SAML, OAuth 2.0, and data encryption.

• Strong understanding of cloud architecture, Appian SaaS, and self-managed deployments.

• Experience working with relational databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle).

• Experience with building web-based applications with accessibility in mind (WCAG).

• Experience in Test Driven Development (TDD).

• Excellent skills in responsive design and cross-browser implementation.

• Knowledge and/or experience with design system tools such as Figma.

• Knowledge and experience with deployment automation and cloud environments.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Engineering preferred, or equivalent work experience.

• Appian Certification as Senior Developer or Lead Developer preferred.

• Minimum of 8 years of experience working within the Appian platform.

• Must have progressive work experience with the SAIL design system.

• Fluency, both written and spoken, in English is required.

Salary/Rate Range: $135,000 - $145,000


For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com