SeniorSoftwareEngineer-Java/AWSServices

Here at Appian, our values of Intensity and Excellence define who we are. We set high standards and live up to them, ensuring that everything we do is done with care and quality. We approach every challenge with ambition and commitment, holding ourselves and each other accountable to achieve the best results. When you join Appian, you’ll be part of a passionate team dedicated to accomplishing hard things, together. As a Senior Software Engineer working on the Appian platform, your mission will be to ensure Appian is always fast, scalable and up to whatever tasks our customers configure it to do. You will be solving problems of scale and flexibility that most engineers never see, building a product capable of serving our customers in ways you never imagined. Your scope extends from the high-performance compute layer to the cross-platform user interface to the design tools used to create it. To be considered for this role you must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship. Responsibilities: Leverage knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns to write software in a full-stack web and mobile environment. Leverage relevant software development experience to radiate best practices and faster development. Manage availability, latency, scalability and efficiency of the product by engineering reliability into software and systems. Contribute to software performance analysis and system tuning. Contributor to team feature breakdowns/sizing and design of new feature implementations. Perform code reviews which provide feedback not only on code quality, but on design and implementation. Build automation to prevent problem recurrence. Seek to identify opportunities for code refactoring and performance optimizations on a regular basis and champion these efforts within the team. Mentor junior software engineers by sharing best-practices and providing guidance on how to become more proficient. Share knowledge with others in the department, both on and off