Appian Lead Developer

We are looking for a highly skilled Technical Lead/Senior Appian Developer to drive the design, development, and implementation of complex case management and workflow automation solutions in a federal environment. You will lead development initiatives, implement AI-driven capabilities, and ensure compliance with strict security standards. This role is remote and requires a Public Trust security clearance. Maximus TCS (Technology and Consulting Services) Internal Job Profile Code: TCS154, T4, Band 7Job-Specific Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).7+ years of hands-on Appian development experience (design, configuration, and implementation of enterprise-grade applications) using Appian 17.x or later.3+ years in a technical lead or senior developer capacity, leading small-to-medium development teams. Proven experience delivering mission-critical applications within federal or highly regulated environments. AI & Automation: Experience (or strong interest) in integrating AI into business processes - for example, using AI for document classification, extraction, summarization, intelligent decisioning, or chatbots. Understanding of how low-code AI features can augment automation and process orchestration. Hands-on experience with AI technologies, AI/ML/LLM integration, generative AI solutions. Familiarity with Appian AI.Technical Stack: Proficient in SQL/Relational Databases Cloud: Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services. Methodology: Strong, hands-on experience with Agile software development Due to Federal contract requirements, U.S. citizenship is required. Must be able to pass a government-sponsored background investigation. Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance (Active clearance highly preferred).Knowledge of FISMA, NIST, Section 508, and records management compliance. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.