> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2431220-appian-lead-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2431220-appian-lead-developer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Appian Lead Developer - **Company:** Maximus, Inc. - **Location:** Rochester, NY, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $150,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Relational Databases, Microsoft SQL Server, Cloud Services, Standard Sql, Systems Integration, Chatbots, .NET Core, Azure Data Factory, Large Language Models, Appian, Generative AI, Information Technology, Low-code, Document Classification - **Published:** August 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us20bb24c44c7793c4a970fc9ff2d434fd/eaa ## About the Role Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience). - 7+ years of hands-on Appian development experience (design, configuration, and implementation of enterprise-grade applications) using Appian 17.x or later. - 3+ years in a technical lead or senior developer capacity, leading small-to-medium development teams. - Proven experience delivering mission-critical applications within federal or highly regulated environments. - AI & Automation: Experience (or strong interest) in integrating AI into business processes - for example, using AI for document classification, extraction, summarization, intelligent decisioning, or chatbots. Understanding of how low-code AI features can augment automation and process orchestration. Hands-on experience with AI technologies, AI/ML/LLM integration, generative AI solutions. Familiarity with Appian AI. - Technical Stack: Proficient in SQL/Relational Databases - Cloud: Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services. - Methodology: Strong, hands-on experience with Agile software development - Due to Federal contract requirements, U.S. citizenship is required. - Must be able to pass a government-sponsored background investigation. - Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance (Active clearance highly preferred). - Knowledge of FISMA, NIST, Section 508, and records management compliance. - Strong verbal and written communication skills. - Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Preferred Skills and Qualifications: - Appian Certified Lead Developer (ACD-301) strongly preferred. Active Appian Senior Developer certification with a clear, immediate path to Lead will be considered. #techjobs #clearance #veteransPage #LI-remote, Competencies: Digital : Microsoft Azure Microsoft SQL Server 2019 Azure Data Factory Core .NET Technologies Must Have Technical/Functional Skills * Must have HR Business kno… ## Related Videos - [Reimagining app development with Low-code and AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1651-reimagining-app-development-with-low-code-and-ai) - [AI Pair Programming with GitHub Copilot at SAP: Looking Back, Looking Forward!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1546-ai-pair-programming-with-github-copilot-at-sap-looking-back-looking-forward) - [Chatbots are going to destroy infrastructures and your cloud bills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1130-chatbots-are-going-to-destroy-infrastructures-and-your-cloud-bills) - [The Intent Engineer: Closing the Gap Between Business & Engineering - Manuel Klein](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1855-the-intent-engineer-closing-the-gap-between-business-engineering-manuel-klein) - [Testing AI Agents: Automated Evaluation for Chatbots & RAG Systems](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100300-testing-ai-agents-automated-evaluation-for-chatbots-rag-systems) - [What If Apps Built Themselves? AI-Powered Low-Code for the Industrial Enterprise](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2079-what-if-apps-built-themselves-ai-powered-low-code-for-the-industrial-enterprise) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [What is Agentic Programming and Why Should Developers Care?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/625-what-is-agentic-programming-and-why-should-developers-care) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift)