Senior Tech Lead (Appian)

Senior Tech Lead (Appian)

Location - Jersey City, Dallas, Tampa (hybrid x3)- Need to be local

Job Description:

• Serve as a technical expert for BPM / Appian-based applications

• Lead end-to-end design, development, and implementation of BPM solutions on the Appian platform

• Collaborate with Business Systems Analysts to translate requirements into efficient, scalable workflows

• Drive process automation, workflow orchestration, and case management solutions

• Partner with Infrastructure and Cloud teams to deploy and scale BPM platforms on AWS

• Evaluate and recommend Appian/BPM solutions aligned with DTCC standards and architecture

• Optimize application and workflow performance to reduce latency and eliminate bottlenecks

• Leverage AI-assisted tools (AWS Kiro, Amazon Q, Microsoft Copilot) for development, automation, and documentation

• Ensure seamless integration with enterprise systems, APIs, and event-driven architectures

• Provide technical leadership across development, testing, deployment, and production support

• Lead UI/UX design for BPM applications, ensuring intuitive, responsive, and consistent user experiences

• Ensure compliance with accessibility standards (WCAG), usability guidelines, and DTCC design standards

• Align BPM solutions with risk, control, and governance frameworks

• Promote best practices in CI/CD, DevOps, and Appian deployment strategies

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience

• Bachelor's degree preferred (or equivalent experience)

• Required Skills & Experience

• 8+ years of experience in Java/J2EE and BPM platforms

• Strong expertise in Appian (process modeling, SAIL, integrations, and Appian objects)

• Proven experience designing enterprise BPM workflows, case management, and automation solutions

• Strong understanding of microservices architecture and REST API integrations

• Experience integrating with databases and enterprise platforms (e.g., Oracle, Snowflake)

• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services, Docker, and Kubernetes

• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Git, Jenkins, and Maven

• Hands-on experience with AI developer tools (AWS Kiro, Amazon Q, Microsoft Copilot)

• Strong understanding of workflow optimization, automation, and business rule implementation

• Experience working in Agile development environments

• Strong UI/UX design and workflow architecture experience, including usability and responsive design

• Experience with testing frameworks and automation strategies

• Solid understanding of design patterns, data structures, and scalable system architecture

• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

• Preferred Qualifications

• Experience delivering BPM solutions in financial services or other regulated industries

• Appian certification (Level 2 or Lead Developer)

• Experience with cloud-native BPM deployments and AWS architecture

• Exposure to AI/ML-driven workflow automation and intelligent process automation

• Experience defining enterprise UI standards and design systems

• Certifications in AWS, Appian, or enterprise architecture