Here at Appian, our values of Intensity and Excellence define who we are. We set high standards and live up to them, ensuring that everything we do is done with care and quality. We approach every challenge with ambition and commitment, holding ourselves and each other accountable to achieve the best results. When you join Appian, you’ll be part of a passionate team dedicated to accomplishing hard things, together.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, maintain, and extend test frameworks and infrastructure including system-level regression and smoke tests
- Develop automated tests, identify when and where tests should be written, and implement performance test plans
- Build custom testing applications in languages like Java or Python using tools like WebDriver, Locust, BrowserStack, Appium, Selenium Grid, and Postman
- Develop automation that minimizes fragility through architectural patterns that isolate coupling to the System Under Test (SUT)
- Develop and execute test automation for mobile use cases and offline functionality
- Assess the impact of changes across the codebase through code reviews and ensure best practices are being followed
- Explain features clearly - the intent, impact, value, and how they work; preferably possess working knowledge of at least one Appian subsystem
- Proficient with IDE, build processes, Git, Jira, and CI
- Break down features into story tickets; identify edge cases, technical risk, and troubleshoot defects to a single module
- Distinguish between test error and application error; narrow down defects to a single module or function
- Contribute to TAC documents and technical artifacts; challenge decisions with healthy debate; demonstrate a high standard of quality
- Demonstrate clear understanding of priorities; surface blockers quickly; complete work with minimal prompting
Tools and Resources
- Training and Development: During onboarding, we focus on equipping new hires with the skills and knowledge for success through department-specific training. Continuous learning is a central focus at Appian, with dedicated mentorship and the First-Friend program being widely utilized resources for new hires.
- Growth Opportunities: Appian provides a diverse array of growth and development opportunities, including our leadership program tailored for new and aspiring managers, a comprehensive library of specialized department training through Appian University, skills based training, and tuition reimbursement for those aiming to advance their education. This commitment ensures that employees have access to a holistic range of development opportunities.
- Community: We’ll immerse you into our community rooted in respect starting on day one. Appian fosters inclusivity through our 8 employee-led affinity groups. These groups help employees build stronger internal and external networks by planning social, educational, and outreach activities to connect with Appianites and larger initiatives throughout the company.
Benefits
Appian offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and financial future. Benefits may include health coverage, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free mental health support, life and disability insurance, an Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), a retirement/pension plan, wellness dollars, tuition reimbursement, family-forming benefits and more. Benefits vary by country—please ask your Talent Acquisition contact for details specific to the location you are applying to.
About Appian
Appian provides AI automation for the most important business processes at the world’s largest organizations. Our platform is known for its unique power, reliability, and scale. We’ve been automating processes for more than 25 years and have proven expertise in enterprise operations. For more information, visit appian.com.
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Skills Required
- Develop and maintain test frameworks and system-level regression/smoke tests
- Build automated tests and performance test plans
- Proficiency in Java or Python for building custom testing applications
- Experience with WebDriver, Locust, BrowserStack, Appium, Selenium Grid, and Postman
- Proficient with IDEs, build processes, Git, Jira, and Continuous Integration (CI)
- Develop and execute mobile and offline test automation
- Ability to assess codebase impact via code reviews and follow best practices
- Strong debugging skills to narrow defects to a single module or function
- Ability to break down features into story tickets, identify edge cases and technical risk
- Working knowledge of at least one Appian subsystem
Appian Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Appian Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Appian Corporation.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as fully employer-paid for medical with dental and vision included, alongside mental health support such as no-cost therapy/coaching and Headspace. Feedback suggests care navigation and wellness reimbursements further strengthen day-to-day healthcare access.
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Parental & Family Support — Family support includes 12 weeks paid parental leave for all parents plus 4 weeks recovery for birth mothers, a $5,000 family-forming stipend, and backup care via Bright Horizons. These offerings are portrayed as comprehensive and supportive of different family paths.
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Affordable Benefits — Medical premiums are covered 100% by the employer in the U.S., reducing out-of-pocket costs for core coverage. HSA and FSA options and other tax-advantaged accounts add to affordability for routine and dependent care needs.
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What We Do
Appian helps organizations build apps and workflows rapidly, with a low-code automation platform. Combining people, technologies, and data in a single workflow, Appian can help companies maximize their resources and improve business results. Many of the world’s largest organizations use Appian applications to improve customer experience, achieve operational excellence, and simplify global risk management and compliance.
Why Work With Us
Appian was founded on the belief that talented and passionate people, given the power and autonomy to excel, will deliver amazing impact. We have worked thoughtfully to create an inclusive, agile and collaborative work environment where employees feel challenged, and all voices are heard.
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