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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Appian Corporation 's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of Appian Corporation 's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Appian Corporation
- high 155 stale, 8 reposted of 158 open
- Hiring momentum
- 257 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-22
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Appian Corporation 's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Appian Corporation .
About this role
As a Senior Software Engineer at Appian, you will focus on designing, developing, and maintaining complex software systems to ensure the Appian platform is fast and scalable. Your role involves providing technical leadership, mentoring junior engineers, and driving features from requirement analysis to deployment while collaborating with various stakeholders. You will also be responsible for maintaining code quality, optimizing performance, and integrating AI tools into workflows.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Appian Corporation as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering
- Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns in a full-stack Java & web technology environment
- Experience in building and scaling distributed systems, preferably in cloud-native environments
- Experience in identifying bottlenecks and optimizing performance of large codebases
- Experience in AI/ML adoptability and integrating intelligent features into workflows
Nice to have
- Educational background from a highly selective, premier engineering institution
- Experience with performance monitoring tools like grafana and prometheus
- Experience with AWS cloud platforms and modern database technologies
- Experience with using AI tools and models like Amazon Q, Kiro, Claude
What you get
- Health coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free mental health support
- Life and disability insurance
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Retirement/pension plan
- Wellness dollars
Worth weighing
- No specific salary listed
- Focus on both technical and soft skills, indicating a well-rounded role
- Emphasis on mentoring and leadership may require strong interpersonal skills
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Listed by Appian Corporation on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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