Appian Architect - Associate Director - 46428

Cognizant; Salem (OR); Remote; USD 180,000 - 212,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital solutions provider is seeking an Appian Architect to design and deliver scalable BPM solutions. The role involves collaborating with technical teams and developing workflows using Appian BPM. Ideal candidates will possess Appian certifications and strong design skills. This position offers competitive compensation and flexibility for remote work.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) plan with contributions

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• Strong experience in designing BPM solutions using Appian BPM.
• Ability to identify and implement reusable components and design patterns.
• Experience in developing Appian workflows and integration components.

Responsibilities

• Provide architecture and high-level design for BPM solutions using Appian.
• Collaborate with client technical teams to understand business requirements.
• Support production deployment and provide deployment documentation.

Skills

Appian L1/L2 Certification

Experience in designing BPM solutions

Proficiency in integrating workflows with APIs

Strong collaboration skills

Tools

Appian BPM

Job description

Overview

As an Appian Architect, you will make an impact by designing and delivering scalable BPM solutions using Appian BPM. You will be a valued member of the Digital Engineering team and work collaboratively with client technical teams, business stakeholders, and internal development teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide architecture and high-level design for BPM solutions using Appian BPM.
• Identify frameworks, reusable components, and design patterns to ensure reliable and scalable solutions.
• Collaborate with client technical teams to finalize architecture and understand business requirements.
• Develop workflows, integration components, and Web APIs using Appian BPM.
• Support production deployment, defect fixing, and provide deployment documentation.

Work model

We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in the United States. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.

What you need to have to be considered

• Appian L1/L2 Certification.
• Strong experience in designing BPM solutions using Appian BPM.
• Ability to identify and implement reusable components and design patterns.
• Experience in developing Appian workflows, CDTs, SAIL scripts, task reports, records, and sites.
• Proficiency in integrating Appian workflows with APIs and services.

This will help you stand out

• Experience in creating high-level design and architecture documents.
• Strong collaboration skills with client technical teams.
• Ability to support production deployments and defect resolution.
• Familiarity with deployment documentation and best practices.
• Deep understanding of Appian BPM components and integration techniques.

Compensation

Applications will be accepted until October 5, 2025.

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $180,000 - $212,000 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

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.