
Solution Architect – Appian
alphaAI
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $95,000 - $135,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Develop an understanding of what drives a customer’s business and what motivates their decision making.
- Take control of evaluations, benchmarks and system configurations.
- Build and deliver technical product and architecture presentations to customers and lock in the technical win with clients and prospective accounts.
- Capture requirements and translate Customer’s business needs into innovative solutions to accelerate their growth and capacity.
- Seek out and spur new opportunities for interoperability, functional, and performance testing/validation.
- Promote mutual roadmap and planning exchanges.
- Liaise with product and technical marketing to produce materials (i.e. whitepaper, web presentations) that support overall alliance plans and objectives.
- Stay current with the competition and ensure that materials accurately reflect the latest, differentiated solution positioning.
- Collaborate with Tech Partners to own the technical win for Appian opportunities across applications, data, and GenAI shaping solution architectures, quantifying value, and delivering tailored demos that advance deals.
- Engage with client executives to define outcomes and solution approach for cloud-enabled digital transformation.
- Lead technical content for proposals and RFPs solution design, estimates, and differentiators integrating Appian with the client's data and tech ecosystems.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field, along with 4+ years experience in Software Development, especially with the Appian platform.
- At least 2 years' experience working in Pre-Sales or similar (such as Sales Engineering).
- Strong command of Appian Architecture - Technical depth to respond to all functional and technical elements of RFIs/RFPs.
- Recent experience in a modern programming language such as Java, C#, Python, C++, JavaScript, SQL, etc.
- Experience working in an enterprise software sales position.
- Ability to strategically problem solve by thinking outside of the box.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills; experience with customer interaction, requirements analysis, and presentations.
- Consultative solution-architecture experience in relevant domains with strong presentation skills.
- Ability to gain a deep understanding of client challenges and the ability to translate complex business and technical concepts into clear value propositions.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and & Vision Insurance. Life, Short Term Disability, and Long Term Disability Insurance.
- 25 days of PTO (accrued), paid holidays.
- Profit Sharing-based annual target bonus.
- Company sponsored 401(k) plan with match.
- Monthly tech/office stipends.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Appian platformAppian ArchitectureJavaC#PythonC++JavaScriptSQLsolution architecturerequirements analysis
Soft Skills
strategic problem solvingverbal communicationwritten communicationcustomer interactionpresentation skillsconsultative skillscollaborationinnovationclient engagementtechnical depth
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree