Employer description & source details
Appian is transforming how the world's largest organizations automate their most critical business processes, and our platform must evolve to meet exponentially growing demands for speed, scale, and intelligence. This role puts you at the heart of that evolution, where your architectural decisions and code directly impact Fortune 500 companies running their mission-critical operations on our platform. You will tackle technical challenges that push the boundaries of distributed systems, performance optimization, and enterprise resilience. Architect and construct high-performance, resilient platform features, robust APIs, and shared frameworks to power mission-critical operations. Leverage advanced knowledge of data structures and algorithms to optimize platform performance, reducing latency and improving throughput for mission-critical customer workflows Design and implement robust REST APIs that power integrations across complex enterprise ecosystems, ensuring reliability and performance under high-volume production loads Execute technical spikes to clear architectural runways, ensuring system stability, modularity, and seamless long-term scalability. Partner with product and engineering teams to translate customer requirements into elegant technical solutions that balance flexibility with performance Execute comprehensive code reviews and establish engineering best practices that elevate code quality and system reliability across the platform Lead technical investigations into performance bottlenecks and scalability challenges, implementing solutions that future-proof the platform for exponential growth Elevate engineering standards by leading rigorous code reviews, driving proactive, refactoring, and optimizing low-latency performance. Provide technical leadership and
Extracted skills: java, aws, operations