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Appian

Associate Application Engineer (2027 Graduates)

$90K–$95K

McLean, Virginia +1 · Full-time · Posted Jul 23, 2026

Location
McLean, Virginia
Appian Corporation - US
Experience
Prior experience required; no minimum years stated.
Education
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Systems, Data Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Math, or another STEM-related field.
Visa sponsorship
Appian will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

About the job

Develop and deploy AI-enabled internal applications that address business needs and support Appian employees globally.

What you'll do

  • Build internal applications with business logic, automated workflows, and embedded AI; design scalable architecture and data models.
  • Work with internal departments to turn operational challenges into technical solutions.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers on performance, security, and UI/UX, and participate in agile development and code reviews.

What they ask for

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in a listed STEM-related field, with a strong academic record.
  • Prior experience in a professional, academic, or technical setting, including internships, research, capstones, or employment.
  • Coding exposure with SQL, Java, Python, C#, or JavaScript.
  • Fluency in AI and LLMs, including developing AI-powered platform capabilities and applying AI tools to daily workflows.

Nice to have

  • Leadership experience, such as student organization roles or team captaincy.
  • Self-starting interest in learning AI-Powered Process Automation.

Pay

$90,000 — $95,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

SQL, Java, Python, C#, JavaScript, AI, LLMs

AI focus

Build internal applications with embedded AI; develop AI-powered platform capabilities and use AI tools to accelerate workflows.

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