Sr. Appian Developer | Gaithersburg, MD (Remote + Travel if required) | Contract W2

Job Title: Sr. Appian Developer

Location: Gaithersburg, MD (Remote + Travel if required)
Duration: long term

Type: Contract W2

Experience: 10+ Years

Job Description:

Are you an experienced Appian Developer looking for a long-term opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a remote environment? Join Next Gen Software Solutions LLC as a Senior Appian Developer and play a pivotal role in designing and building mission-critical applications for a high-profile federal client. This is a unique opportunity to lead, mentor, and contribute to impactful projects while collaborating with a team of talented professionals.

Important Note: This is a specialized Appian Developer role. Candidates without hands-on Appian experience or certifications will not be considered.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor development team members, ensuring adherence to Appian best practices.
• Design, develop, and implement applications using Appian BPM and integrate them with COTS products.
• Create technical documentation, including design documents, target state diagrams, and detailed development instructions.
• Build Appian applications and integration components using Java (for Appian-specific integrations).
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, providing guidance to mid-level developers.
• Collaborate with release managers on deployment strategies and version control.
• Participate in design reviews, brainstorming sessions, and troubleshooting meetings.
• Work through the entire project lifecycle, from requirements gathering to post-deployment maintenance.
• Develop BPM specifications for integrating legacy applications with modern systems.

Required Qualifications

Education:

• Master's degree with 8+ years of IT/software development experience, OR
• Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of IT/software development experience.

Technical Skills:

• Appian Development Expertise:
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in Appian BPM, building mission-critical applications.
  • Proficiency in Appian SAIL, Process Models, and Appian application configuration.
  • Experience in addressing Appian performance issues and tuning for optimal performance.
• Integration and Supporting Technologies:
  • 5+ years of experience in Java/J2EE for Appian integration and Web Services (including RESTful APIs).
  • Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JSON, XML, JavaScript, and Ajax for front-end development and integration.
• Business Process Management (BPM):
  • Strong expertise in business analysis, BPM specifications, and model-driven architecture.
  • Familiarity with integrating legacy systems into modern platforms using Appian.

Other Requirements:

• Must have the ability to obtain Public Trust clearance.
• Must have resided in the U.S. for at least 3 of the last 5 years.
• Public Trust badge is required before starting.

About Next Gen Software Solutions:

Next Gen Software Solutions is a trusted provider of IT Staffing and consulting services dedicated to empowering businesses with cutting-edge technology solutions and exceptional talent. We specialize in delivering tailored IT consulting services, innovative software solutions, and connecting businesses with highly skilled IT professionals. Founded and led by a dedicated U.S. Army solider, Next Gen Software Solutions is deeply rooted in the core values of integrity, discipline, commitment, and experience-principles that guide every aspect of our operations.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Next Gen Software Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees and applicants are treated respect and dignity. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws.