Appian
Senior Software Engineer - Data Fabric
$125K–$250K
McLean, Virginia +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted May 18, 2026
- Location
- McLean, Virginia
Appian Corporation - US - Experience
- 6+ years building, scaling, and delivering enterprise-grade software applications.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
About the job
Build and maintain Appian’s high-performance platform, focusing on reliability, scalability, full-stack features, and high-volume data systems.
What you'll do
- Design software and systems for availability, low latency, scalability, and fault tolerance; resolve high-impact technical issues and prevent recurrence.
- Build and optimize full-stack features and high-volume data systems, including low-latency queries and relational databases.
- Contribute to technical design, sizing, implementation, and engineering standards across the squad.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Proven fluency in Java, Hibernate, RDBMS, and JDBC within a full-stack environment.
- Demonstrable experience with systems involving large data values and high-volume data processing.
Nice to have
- 3+ years of experience with CI/CD deployment pipelines in cloud environments (AWS) and continuous integration tools (e.g., Jenkins).
- Practical mastery of object-oriented and functional programming paradigms; knowledge of algorithms, web API design, and enterprise software design patterns.
Pay
$125,000 — $250,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Java, Hibernate, RDBMS, JDBC, AWS, Jenkins
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