Appian
Senior Consultant
Chennai, India. Posted 5 months ago
The role
You will design complex architectures and lead hands-on engineering of enterprise-grade automation platforms. The role focuses on core engineering, system design, and technical integration execution.
What you will do
- Build and maintain standards and tools for scalable platform architecture
- Perform hands-on design, code implementation, and unit testing using SQL views, stored procedures, and high-concurrency REST/SOAP web services/APIs
- Diagnose performance bottlenecks, memory usage, CPU constraints, and network latency spikes
- Analyze database execution plans, system logs, and Locust load test outputs
- Ensure continuous integration and delivery alignment using DevSecOps practices, automated testing, and clean coding standards
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or Mathematics
- 8+ years of progressive IT experience
- 5+ years of specialized experience in enterprise web application development, delivery, and deployment
- Proven hands-on experience developing, configuring, testing, and deploying enterprise-grade software applications in an agile delivery environment
- Deep technical expertise in Python and SQL
- Working knowledge of JavaScript or Java
- Strong experience designing relational data models (SQL Server, Oracle, or MariaDB), custom APIs, and middleware/ESB orchestration layers
- Practical experience with web application infrastructure, containerization using Kubernetes, DevSecOps concepts, test automation tools (Selenium), and performance/load testing methodologies
Nice to have
- Experience operating within high-velocity, cross-functional engineering teams
- Hands-on exposure to modern Generative AI integrations, LLM application pipelines, or vector databases
- Experience with enterprise platforms such as Salesforce or ServiceNow
Benefits
- Health coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free mental health support
- Life and disability insurance
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Retirement/pension plan
- Wellness dollars
- Tuition reimbursement
- Family-forming benefits
About the company
Appian provides AI automation for the most important business processes at the world’s largest organizations. The company has been automating processes for more than 25 years.