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Appian · 2 weeks ago

Technical Consultant (Top Secret Clearance)

McLean, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Appian is a software company that automates business processes, and they are seeking a Technical Consultant to join their Customer Success team. The role involves engaging with customers to develop software solutions, driving digital transformation, and collaborating with technical teams throughout the software development life cycle.

Business Process Automation (BPA)Data ManagementDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareInsurTechRobotic Process Automation (RPA)Software

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Engaging with our customers post-sales to develop software solutions on the Appian platform

Work throughout the entire project life-cycle to define, design, develop and implement custom software and AI solutions using Appian’s low-code platform for our commercial clients

Working within an agile environment to understand our client’s business processes and technical needs

Launch new relational data models in production

Developing APIs to integrate with multiple systems

Brainstorm AI use cases and implement Appian’s AI tools by applying retrieval augment generation (RAG), agentic workflows, prompt engineering and the latest generative models

Collaborate with client’s technical teams and business users as needed throughout the entire software and development life cycle

Drive adoption by empowering clients to become self-sufficient with building process applications on their own

Qualification

Appian platformAI solutionsAgile methodologiesSQLObject-oriented programmingRelational databasesSoftware testing practicesAPI integrationsCommunication skillsProblem solvingContinuous learningTeam collaboration

Required

The ability to work with clients to define business processes and gather functional and technical system requirements

Excellent communication skills, passion for technology and continuous learning, and affinity for asking 'why' and solving the right problems

History of success on cross-functional teams; experience building products using agile methodologies (pair programming, stand-ups, planning sessions, and sprints)

Basic understanding of object oriented programming, experience working with relational databases and database design/data modeling, and SQL skills (writing queries, joins, views, etc)

Knowledge of software testing practices (test-driven development, automated test suites within a continuous integration framework); integrations experience using APIs such as REST and SOAP, JDBC connections, and web services

US Citizenship - candidates being considered for a Public Sector roles must be a U.S. citizen

1+ years of experience with hands-on software development or technical consulting

B.S./B.A. in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics or related field/degree

Willingness to travel; 10% or less annually to support customer engagement

A government sponsored clearance at the Top Secret level or higher and willingness to work in a SCIF environment