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Software Development Consultant - Public Sector

AppianMcLean, Virginia
On-site Full-time

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Qualifications

Key Qualifications:Proven experience in software development, particularly with a focus on the Appian platform. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to communicate complex concepts effectively. Experience working in an agile environment. Understanding of AI technologies and their application in business solutions. Ability to collaborate with technical teams and business stakeholders effectively. Passion for driving customer success and digital transformation initiatives.

About the job

The Software Development Consultant role at Appian centers on delivering software solutions for public sector clients using the Appian platform. Based in McLean, Virginia, this position is part of the Customer Success team and supports clients after the sales process. Consultants play a key part in digital transformation projects that aim for real business results.

What you will do

  • Work directly with clients to learn about their business processes and technical requirements
  • Define, design, develop, and implement custom software and AI solutions using Appian
  • Participate in all phases of the project lifecycle, from gathering requirements to deployment
  • Create new relational data models and build APIs for integrating with other systems
  • Collaborate with both technical teams and business users on the client side throughout development
  • Identify and deliver AI use cases, such as retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), agentic workflows, prompt engineering, and generative models
  • Help clients develop the skills to build and maintain their own process applications

Work environment

This role is based at Appian’s headquarters in McLean, Virginia. In-person work is important to Appian’s culture, and employees are expected to be in the office four to five days per week. This approach supports collaboration, knowledge sharing, and building connections across teams.

About Appian

Appian is a leading software company that empowers organizations to build powerful applications quickly and efficiently. With a commitment to excellence and a collaborative culture, Appian is dedicated to driving innovation and delivering exceptional customer outcomes.

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