Senior Appian Developer

Toronto, ON
Hybrid
Posted Oct 27, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Mid-Senior level

Job summary

Design, develop, and maintain scalable, record-centric enterprise applications on Appian, including SAIL interfaces, process models, records, reports, and integrations. Lead technical design and code reviews, optimize performance and security, support deployments and production issues, and collaborate with stakeholders while mentoring junior developers.

Job details

We are looking for a Senior Appian Developer with 6–8 years of total IT experience to design, develop, and maintain enterprise applications using the Appian low-code platform. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in building scalable, record-centric applications. Expertise in developing SAIL interfaces, process models, records, reports, and integrations is required. The candidate should be able to translate business requirements into effective technical solutions. Experience in application performance optimization, security, and scalability is essential. The role involves supporting deployments across Development, QA, and Production environments. Strong collaboration skills are required to work with business stakeholders, architects, QA, and DevOps teams. Technical leadership, code reviews, mentoring junior developers, and production support experience are preferred. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain enterprise applications using the Appian low-code platform. Build scalable, record-centric applications following Appian best practices. Develop SAIL interfaces, process models, records, reports, and integrations. Translate business requirements into functional and technical solutions. Lead technical design discussions and perform code reviews. Optimize application performance, security, and scalability. Support deployments across Development, QA, and Production environments. Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, QA, and DevOps teams. Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT), production issues, and continuous improvement initiatives. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers. Required Skills 6–8 years of total IT experience. Strong hands-on experience with the Appian low-code platform. Experience developing SAIL interfaces and Appian process models. Knowledge of Appian records, reports, and integrations. Experience building scalable enterprise applications. Understanding of application performance, security, and scalability. Experience with application deployments and production support. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Preferred Skills Ability to lead small development teams and own delivery of assigned modules. Experience mentoring and coaching junior developers on Appian best practices and design standards. Ability to conduct code reviews and knowledge-sharing sessions. Experience coordinating with Product Owners, Architects, QA, and DevOps teams. Ability to track progress, identify risks, and proactively escalate issues. Understanding of SDLC, governance, and Appian development standards. Experience supporting release planning, cutover activities, and post-production stabilization. Ability to provide input on resourcing, technical dependencies, and solution feasibility. Work Location Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Work Arrangement: Hybrid

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires 6–8 years of total IT experience and strong hands-on Appian experience, including SAIL interfaces, process models, records, reports, and integrations. Candidates should understand application performance, security, scalability, deployments, and production support, with strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.