Full Job Description
FIT is seeking an experienced Appian Software Developer with a focus on developing reporting, analytics, and dashboards to deliver exceptional experiences. Once on board, the selected candidate will become an integral part of a dedicated technology team, actively contributing to the overall development of high-quality software with hands-on designing, coding, and testing of new applications. Development and testing will take place in a collaborative environment that aligns technical efforts with business goals. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of applications built on low-code platforms. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about serving public sector and solving citizen centric challenges.
Reporting to the Director of Parking & Collections, the selected candidate's duties and responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
-Build and maintain high-impact Appian dashboards and user interfaces using SAIL (Self-Assembling Interface Layer), Record Views, and Process HQ, ensuring data is accurate and visually intuitive.
-Aggregate, format, and structure data within Appian's Data Fabric to ensure reports update dynamically as new cases and data are processed.
-Develop and configure reporting features, Appian reports, and analytics. Build, and maintain report objects, data visualizations, process mining, and reporting solutions within the low-code Appian platform.
-Write and optimize complex SQL queries to extract and integrate data from relational databases, APIs, and enterprise systems into the front-end UI.
-Monitor and perform troubleshooting related to Appian performance. Report response times and suggest logic, data structure, or indexing tweaks to prevent bottlenecks and maintain data integrity.
-Design, develop, and deploy enterprise-grade, highly integrated, complex web and mobile environment applications, harnessing your knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns to develop full stack and low-code platform solutions, utilizing frameworks such as process models, record actions, Rules, Expressions, custom web interfaces SAIL (Self-Assembling Interface Layer), custom plug-ins and other out of the box tools.
-Utilize APIs and SQL queries to seamlessly pull and map data from external enterprise systems into Appian for unified reporting.
-Work alongside Business Analysts and stakeholders to translate business goals into analytical frameworks. Translate business requirements into functional, real-time dashboards to optimize operational workflows.
-Contribute to the architectural design and development of complex low-code applications, ensuring they are scalable, reliable, secure, and aligned with DOF's business objectives.
-Foster a culture of learning and growth. Perform application reviews, providing constructive feedback on quality, design and implementation that help ensure applications meet high standards of performance and reliability.
-Test and debug applications to ensure cross-browser compatibility, responsiveness, and performance optimization.
Additional Information:
This position may be eligible for remote work up to 2 days per week, pursuant to the Remote Work Pilot Program agreed between the City and the Collective Bargaining Unit representing employees serving in the civil service title.
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Qualifications
1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to the area(s) required by the particular position; or,
2. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" above.