About the role
As a Senior Appian Developer, you will make an impact by designing and delivering scalable Appian-based workflow solutions that streamline business processes, enhance data-driven decisions, and improve customer experiences. You will be a valued member of the Application Development team and work collaboratively with business analysts, architects, DevOps teams, and enterprise stakeholders.
In this role, you will:
Lead the design and development of scalable Appian workflow applications aligned to enterprise standards
Build and optimize Appian components including interfaces, process models, rules, and data structures
Develop and manage integrations using REST APIs and JSON-based services across enterprise platforms
Implement DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment
Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and continuously improve application reliability and user experience
What you need to have to be considered
6+ years of hands-on Appian development experience delivering enterprise workflow solutions
Strong expertise in DevOps practices including CI/CD, version control, and environment management
Advanced experience with RESTful services and JSON-based integrations
Solid experience with MariaDB including data modeling, query optimization, and performance tuning
Strong BPMN modeling skills with ability to design efficient and scalable business processes
These will help you stand out
Experience with Appian AI capabilities for intelligent automation and decisioning
Strong understanding of enterprise data models and relational database design
Experience working in hybrid delivery models with distributed teams
Prior experience optimizing application performance and scalability
Appian certifications or related BPM/low-code platform expertise
Work model: Hybrid in Bridgewater, NJ
At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible, and we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring some days per week in a client office in Bridgewater, NJ
We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.
*Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $102,000 – 116,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
401(k) plan and contributions
Long-term/Short-term Disability
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
About us
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, building the bridge between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, realize tangible returns and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.
Additional employment information
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
