Principal Appian Developer

A leading UK defence organisation are seeking an experienced Principal Appian Developer to join their team to be based at either their Bristol or Leicester site (hybrid working). This is a new permanent role with a salary banding up to £80,000 along with an excellent benefits package.

This role is full time, 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 days in either office and 3 days working from home.

Security Clearance The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

The Role As a highly skilled and experienced Principal Appian Developer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You'll lead team of dedicated developers to ensure that you and the team deliver technical solutions for customers on time and to the expected quality standard provided by the Systems Development Manager.

Day-to-day, you’ll be required to work with multiple workflow applications (new and current software) as you undertake requirements reviews, technical design, modelling, software development, unit testing and deployment of new applications as well as continual improvement to existing applications:

• Leadership: Guide and mentor a team of developers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality technical solutions.
• Development: Work with multiple workflow applications (new and existing) to undertake requirements reviews, technical design, modeling, software development, unit testing, and deployment of new applications.
• Continuous Improvement: Enhance existing applications through continual improvement processes.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure software development adheres to IT quality plans and procedures.
• Collaboration: Attend workshops, reviews, and stand-ups to discuss development projects, demonstrate progress, and communicate with stakeholders.
• Documentation: Prepare comprehensive documentation to support completed applications.

Essential Experience of the Principal Appian Developer: 

• Substantial amount of proven development experience.
• Demonstratable knowledge of Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC).
• Knowledge of waterfall, iterative and agile approaches to software delivery.
• Extensive experience working with BPM software applications like Appian as well as other development tools such as IDEs and source code management.
• Modelling and representation system of business process design utilising UML and BPMN techniques.

Qualifications for the Principal Appian Developer: 

We value difference and don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and / or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.