Lead Appian Application Developer

Nuvitek

Lead Appian Application Developer working in an Agile team to modernize applications for clients. Delivering customer-centric solutions and mentoring junior developers.

Posted 6/11/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $155,000 - $170,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Help to envision, design, and implement new features utilizing the Appian low-code platform for the projects based upon the prioritized product backlog
Bring innovating, out-of-the-box thinking to solving challenging problems, brainstorming with peers, and utilizing available resources, including internal as well as external resources
Provide estimates of upcoming sprints’ work based upon current understanding of the functionality
Work with functional and testing team to understand the business functionality, to ensure what is developed meets or exceeds the end-user needs
Unit test all developed features, including edge cases. Also, be comfortable conducting peer review of other developer’s code as needed
Attend and actively participate in all Agile-related meetings. Work within the Agile framework, including participating in User Story grooming sessions, Sprint Planning meetings, and retrospectives
Delivery presentations as required to the client during Sprint demos and coordinating meetings with intersecting teams as needed.
Participate in implementation architectures for digital solutions, frameworks, and accelerators
Participate in knowledge sharing sessions within the company to socialize best practices and draft white papers as applicable
Help with building proof of concept, creating technical solutions for internal application as needed
Assist with upskilling and training developers; contributing to growth of internal training resources and programs.
Act as a leading contributor to internal knowledge repository, maintaining and creating best practices documentation as necessary.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelors or other IT related degree
Certified Appian Lead Developer
Applicants MUST have the ability to obtain and maintain US Government’s Public Trust security clearance
At least 8 years of experience in the design and implementation of digital, bpm low code solutions using Appian
Strong Appian development and debugging skills
Fairly good understanding of data concepts (SQL, Databases) and business workflows
Experience working on recent Appian versions (20. x or later)
Strong verbal and writing skills, including the demonstrated ability to effectively communicate at all levels with technical as well as business resources
It would be great if you also had:
Experience with Appian SAIL, Process Models, Interfaces, Process Monitoring, and/or Integrations
Experience in handling multiple tasks, changing priorities, and timely action; experience with Agile methodologies and Agile project management.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, along with strong organizational and time management skills.
Good communication and interpersonal skills in a remote environment
Experience working with software development team members.
Other open sources technology experience preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability and Life Insurance
Parental Leave
401K
Paid Time Off

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Hard Skills & Tools

AppianSQLDatabasesAppian SAILProcess ModelsInterfacesProcess MonitoringIntegrationsAgile methodologiesDigital solutions

Soft Skills

problem-solvingorganizational skillstime managementcommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsteam collaborationleadershipadaptabilitycritical thinkingknowledge sharing

Certifications

Certified Appian Lead DeveloperPublic Trust security clearance