Job Description

Location: Pune / Bangalore / Hyderabad - Onsite - Hybrid

Employment Type: Contract

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Appian Architect with a strong background in IT, particularly in the architecture and development of Appian applications. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of IT experience, with at least 2 years dedicated to Appian architecture. This role involves creating architectural designs, leading end-to-end technical solutions, and mentoring junior resources. The Appian Architect will play a critical role in building and supporting applications that meet business process requirements.
Key Responsibilities

• Architectural Design: Develop architectural designs for loosely coupled suites of applications, ensuring they align with individual features and overall system architecture.
• Application Development: Build and support applications using Appian, focusing on technical design, development, stabilization, and enhancement of Appian applications.
• Data Modeling & SQL: Create data model designs, write SQL queries, and develop stored procedures as required to support application functionality.
• Technical Leadership: Lead and participate in technical and operations reviews, sharing knowledge and learning from your teammates to enhance the team’s overall expertise.
• Documentation & Tracking: Organize, track progress, and maintain documentation using document repositories to ensure clear communication and project tracking.
• Reusable Components: Build and share reusable components to promote efficiency and standardization across projects.
• Collaboration & Mentorship: Collaborate with other team members and mentor junior resources, helping them achieve their tasks and grow professionally.
• Independent Task Management: Work independently on tasks, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.
• Agile Process Adherence: Adhere to and participate in standard agile processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Support & Deployment: Provide after-hours support when necessary, following release management and code deployment processes to migrate code changes smoothly.

Required Knowledge

• Educational Background: Engineering degree or Degree in IT/Computer Applications.
• Software Development Expertise: In-depth knowledge of software development processes and best practices.
• Agile Methodologies: Extensive knowledge of Agile methodologies and experience with management tools such as QC and JIRA.
• Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical skills with a proven ability to solve complex problems.
• Agile Project Experience: Work exposure in Agile projects with a solid understanding of Agile ceremonies and tools like JIRA.
• Communication Skills: Strong communication skills with the ability to interact independently with business and global counterparts.
• Learning Attitude: A strong willingness to learn new technologies and work on new projects.
• Flexibility: Ability to handle ad-hoc requests and manage Agile projects with a flexible and adaptive approach.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in providing after-hours support.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor a technical team.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a track record of delivering successful Appian solutions.
• Experience in release management and code deployment processes.