Software Engineer

Who you are

You have previous industry software development experience, whether through full-time work or internships, and you are eager to tackle new challenges. You possess the ability to respond to new problems and write software that effectively addresses bugs in their tracks. Your awareness of concepts such as availability, latency, scalability, and efficiency is crucial, as these elements directly relate to the software you write. You leverage your knowledge of data structures to create efficient and effective solutions.

Desirable

While not mandatory, familiarity with cloud infrastructure and its operational challenges would be beneficial. A proactive attitude towards learning new technologies and methodologies will help you thrive in this role. You are a team player who values collaboration and accountability, aligning with Appian's core values of intensity and excellence.

What you'll do

As a Software Engineer on the Platform Engineering team, you will be responsible for building and maintaining the cloud infrastructure that powers the Appian platform. Your work will involve adding features and functionality to ensure that the infrastructure is highly secure, scalable, and available. You will collaborate with a passionate team dedicated to achieving high standards and delivering quality results. Your contributions will have a significant impact from day one, as hundreds of companies rely on Appian Cloud for their business applications.

You will engage in problem-solving and software development tasks that require a deep understanding of the underlying technologies. This role is not just about coding; it’s about understanding the broader implications of your work on the infrastructure and the end users. You will be encouraged to learn about a wide range of technologies and apply that knowledge to enhance the Appian platform.

What we offer

At Appian, you will be part of a culture that values intensity and excellence. We provide an environment where you can grow your skills and advance your career while working on meaningful projects that impact many users. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with talented professionals who are committed to achieving great results together. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.