Appian Developer

Role Specific Duties/ Role Responsibilities: Appian Development & Configuration

• Design, develop, and maintain Appian applications, including workflows, interfaces, process models, and business rules supporting case management functions
• Implement Appian objects (records, process models, SAIL interfaces, integrations) aligned to enterprise architecture standards
• Support full lifecycle delivery across development, testing, deployment, and production support

System Integration & Data Engineering

• Develop and maintain integrations between Appian and external systems, including:

• REST and SOAP APIs
• Kafka/DataHub event-driven pipelines
• Relational databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, etc.)
• Support data transformation, validation, and pipeline activities across cloud environments

Agile Development & Delivery

• Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily standups, retrospectives)
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and Technical Leads to translate requirements into user stories and technical solutions
• Ensure traceability across requirements, design, development, and testing within tools such as JIRA and GitLab

DevSecOps & Quality Assurance

• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and secure code practices
• Support unit testing, integration testing, regression testing, and defect resolution
• Ensure compliance with Section 508 accessibility, security standards (NIST 800-53), and organizational DevSecOps practices

Cloud & Platform Support

• Support applications deployed in AWS and/or Azure environments, including containerized deployments where applicable
• Assist in performance tuning, monitoring, and optimization of applications using cloud-native tools and dashboards
• Contribute to scalability and availability improvements, particularly during high-volume processing periods

Operations & Maintenance Support

• Analyze and resolve production issues, defects, and enhancement requests in a mission-critical O&M environment
• Participate in on-call or surge support during peak operational periods
• Continuously identify opportunities for performance optimization, automation, and cost efficiency

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)

• 3-8+ years of software development experience, including:

• 2+ years of Appian development experience

• Hands-on experience with:

• Appian (process models, SAIL, integrations)
• SQL and relational databases
• RESTful APIs and system integration
• Experience supporting Agile development environments
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS and/or Azure)
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in high-performance, mission-critical environments
• Candidates must be a US Citizen or a Legal Permanent Resident (Green Card status) for 3 years to obtain the required clearance

Desired Skills and Certifications:

• Experience supporting federal systems, particularly within DOL, IRS, or similar agencies
• Familiarity with event-driven architectures (Kafka/DataHub)
• Experience with data pipelines, ETL processes, or large-scale data migrations
• Exposure to DevSecOps pipelines (GitLab CI/CD, automated testing frameworks)
• Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience supporting low-code/no-code platforms beyond Appian
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development, data validation, or analytics tools (Python, R, Tableau)
• Appian Certified Associate or Senior Developer
• AWS or Azure Cloud Certification
• Agile/Scrum Certification (e.g., CSM, SAFe)

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

iQuasar LLC has an exciting opportunity for an Appian Developer to join our growing team. iQuasar is a comprehensive professional and technical solutions provider for the Federal government. We combine functional and technical expertise in cloud engineering, data management, cybersecurity and emerging technologies to deliver mission success.