Appian Architect

Posted 14 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Virginia
Remote
102K-181K Annually
5-7 Years Experience
Information Technology • Consulting
The Role
Experienced technical Appian consultants providing integrated architecture support for delivery teams and clients. Design and integrate cutting-edge Appian solutions into client architecture, mentor delivery teams on best practices, and implement internal processes for business efficiency.
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Who Are We? 
Groundswell is a premier technology integrator resolutely committed to solving the most complex challenges facing federal agencies today. Our name, Groundswell, represents our commitment to be an unstoppable, seismic change in government. Ours is a small company culture with big company reach and results. Are you ready to be audacious, be bold and drive change at a rapid pace? Join us, where we’ll make a greater impact together.
 


What You'll do:

Groundswell is looking for experienced technical Appian consultants to provide integrated architecture support for our delivery teams and act as a trusted advisors to our clients. Architects help scale our business by providing expert guidance on solution delivery and designing and integrating cutting-edge Appian solutions into our client’s architecture. Architects mentor our delivery teams on best practices for advanced technical solutions and platform design and implement internal processes and tools to improve the efficiencies of the business.

Who You’ll Be Collaborating With:

Our Appian practice is led by Appian alumni with decades of total experience delivering mission-critical Appian solutions at scale, leveraging our award-winning solutions, component libraries, and foundations. Every day, you’ll be teaming up with a diverse, enthusiastic, multi-disciplinary team of creative minds with a smart sense of humor. 

What You’ll Be Working On:

  • Guide clients on architecture design, integration, scalability, configuration management, DevSecOps, and other program initiatives as needed to drive technical success

  • Work with client enterprise architecture teams to design and deliver solutions that fit their unique needs and ecosystems

  • Guide implementation teams through complex technical solutions with Appian and tangential technologies

  • Ensure solutions are built for scale and performance

  • Integrate multi-tier architecture through integrations and system configuration

  • Evaluate emerging or incumbent technologies for value and fit in client or back-office implementations

  • Create and document implementation best practices as well as knowledge base articles for internal enablement

  • Provide thought leadership on process improvement

  • Support internal solutions, infrastructure, and tools

  • Mentorship, training, and enablement of resources

How You’ll Excel In Your Role:

  • 4+ years of experience with Appian solutions

  • 5+ years of related IT experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems, Systems Engineering, or related area

  • Active Appian Lead Certification

  • Strong experience with Agile delivery

  • Strong technical implementation skills

  • Strong database design and development skills

  • Experience evaluating and resolving issues found during system security testing

  • Experience with Appian Cloud configuration and support processes

  • Experience implementing Cloud, On-Premises, and Hybrid platform deployments

  • Experience in network infrastructure concepts and troubleshooting techniques

  • Strong communication skill and ability to convey complex concepts in an easy-to-understand manner, both verbally and written; active listening skills to gather key information from internal and external partners; analytical and strategic foresight

  • Strong organizational skills, attention to details, ability to work in a high-paced environment, multi-task (prioritize and manage), and work both independently and as a team (team-building skills including courtesy, professionalism, and a “do whatever it takes attitude”)

  • This is a hybrid position (on-site McLean VA / remote)

Experience Working In The Following Technologies Required:

  • RDBMS (e.g. Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL)

  • Authentication (e.g., SAML, Kerberos, OAuth, LDAP)

  • Web services, Integrations and Middleware (e.g., RESTful/SOAP, Mule/IIB/Fusion)

  • Cloud Computing/IaaS (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

  • Source Control (e.g., Git, SVN, CVS)

  • Software troubleshooting and performance tuning

Experience Working In The Following Areas Is A PLUS:

  • Programming/Scripting (e.g., Java, C++/C#, Perl, Python)

  • Data management and data visualization/BI

  • Content management (e.g., CMIS, Alfresco, OpenText)

  • DevSecOps

  • Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence

  • Networking concepts

  • Application Servers (e.g., JBoss, Tomcat, Weblogic, WebSphere)

  • Web Servers (e.g., Apache, IIS)

  • Operating Systems (e.g., Linux, Windows Server)


Skills:


Certification:

Why You’ll Never Want to Leave:

· Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans 

· Flexible Spending Account 

· 4% 401K Match (immediate vesting) 

· Paid Time Off 

· Tuition reimbursement, certification programs, and professional development

· Flexible work schedule

· On-site gym and childcare option 
 

The salary range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Groundswell, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is:

$102,274.00 - $181,268.00


NOTEGroundswell does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Groundswell and Groundswell will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

Groundswell is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
 

Read a copy of the Company’s Affirmative Action Statement.


Additional Resources:

  • EO 13496 Notification of Employee Rights under NLRA
  • EEO is the Law Poster and Supplement
  • Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision

Disability Accessibility Accommodation: If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us at [email protected] or 703-639-1777.

Top Skills

Appian
The Company
McLean, Virginia
360 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2003

What We Do

Groundswell is a highly specialized systems integrator focused on bringing modern ERP, low-code solutions, and platforms to the most complex challenges facing federal agencies. Specializing in enterprise-scale transformation, Groundswell leverages its world-class talent and SaaS intellectual property to help clients achieve their goals better, faster, and cheaper.

As a premier technology integrator, we work with core partners such as Appian, SAP, Workday, and UiPath. Our expertise spans a wide range of capabilities, ensuring we can help government agencies further their objectives and redefine what citizens can expect from digital government services.

Groundswell embodies our commitment to creating an unstoppable, seismic change in government. We strive to set new standards for digital government through our specialized approach, leveraging our wealth of technology and experience.

Discover how Groundswell is redefining expectations for digital government at www.gswell.com

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