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Senior Software Engineer

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appian logoAppian · Chennai, India
Full-timeOn-siteToday
AWSCI/CDIAMJavaKubernetesLeadership
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Responsibilities

  • Design and develop platform features with a focus on scalability, reliability, and reusability.
  • Contribute to the implementation of platform capabilities such as:
  • self-service infrastructure
  • deployment automation
  • service configuration systems
  • Collaborate with Lead Engineers and Architects to:
  • translate high-level designs into working solutions
  • provide feedback on feasibility and trade-offs
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following engineering best practices.
  • Participate in code reviews and incorporate feedback to improve code quality.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and contribute to root cause analysis and resolution.
  • Contribute to improving system performance, reliability, and developer experience.
  • Support and enhance observability, monitoring, and alerting systems.
  • Assist in identifying and addressing technical debt.
  • Contribute to automation initiatives to improve team productivity.
  • Tools and Resources

Benefits

About AppianFollow Appian: LinkedIn , Youtube , Instagram , FacebookAppian is an equal opportunity employer that strives to attract and retain the best talent. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.Appian provides reasonable accommodations to applicants in accordance with all applicable laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at ReasonableAccommodations@appianHealth insuranceEquity / stock options

Additional Information

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 an SSE, you will contribute to the design and development of platform components, work closely with architects and lead engineers, and play a key role in ensuring high-quality, reliable, and efficient platform solutions. Required Skills 6-9 years of software engineering experience, with strong exposure to cloud-native platforms. Solid hands-on experience with AWS, including: Compute: EC2, Auto Scaling, EKS/ECS, Lambda Networking: VPC, ALB/NLB, Route 53 Storage: EBS, EFS, S3 Security: IAM, KMS, Secrets Manager Strong programming skills in Java / Python / Go. Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or equivalent). Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (deployment, troubleshooting, scaling). Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation. Familiarity with observability tools (e.g., CloudWatch, logging, monitoring systems). Good understanding of distributed systems and microservices architecture. Exposure to cloud cost optimization practices is a plus. Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.

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