Appian Architect (DISA)
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What Your Day-to-Day Will Look Like / Duties:
- Work closely with clients, product owners, and stakeholders to design and implement software solutions that best meet business needs.
- Plan, lead, and manage resources on complex Appian software development projects.
- Opportunity to mentor and develop Junior and Senior Appian Developers and maintain technical knowledge.
What We Would Like to See on Your Resume / Required Skills:
- 4 to 5 years leading Appian software development teams.
- Previous experience with databases and system integration.
- 8 to 10 years working on software development engagements (Appian preferred).
- Experience in an Agile environment.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in a technical field such as software engineering, engineering, or computer science.
What Will Make You Stand Out as a Candidate:
- Good communication
- A variety of technical expertise, including process modeling, user interface design, and data modeling.
- Able to identify and evaluate new or alternate technologies to fill technical or functional gaps of the applications.
- Higher-level experience in requirement discovery, BPM best practices, and the design and build of BPM applications, and can lead a team in these activities.
- Can manage the finances of the assigned work area (client-facing or internal).
- Worked in a variety of industries and leveraged diverse experience throughout project planning, execution, and delivery.
- Can assess how the created/updated Appian objects and pull requests fit into the bigger picture and spot major logic errors.
- Ability to communicate technical requirements across enterprise applications.
- Certification: Senior Developer (Level 3) Appian Certification
- Mentorship skills
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Horizon Industries
View Company ProfileHorizon Industries, Limited (operating via hil.us) is a premier IT and Management Consulting firm engineered to deliver modern technological solutions and strategic public impact. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Vienna, Virginia, the company fundamentally transforms how federal agencies and commercial enterprises operate by bridging the gap between innovative technology and actionable business outcomes. Moving far beyond traditional consulting, Horizon natively unifies Low Code Software Development (leveraging platforms like Appian and ServiceNow), robust Cyber Security lifecycle engineering, and advanced data analytics into a single, cohesive service ecosystem. The firm empowers organizations to accelerate digital transformation, reduce operational complexity, and rigorously secure critical toolsets against modern threats. Under the hood, their deep technical expertise is backed by a relentless focus on results and over 25 years of trusted experience supporting major organizations, including the US Department of the Army, OPM, the Department of Labor, and the GSA. Bolstered by a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team of professionals, Horizon Industries remains a definitive cornerstone of the modern federal and commercial IT consulting landscape, ensuring critical public missions are met with agility and security.
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