V-Lead Technical Consultant (Appian)
- Full-time
Company Description
WNS-Vuram is a global hyperautomation services company specializing in low-code enterprise automation. Since its inception, the company has maintained 100% customer success and customer references. Powered by passionate people, WNS-Vuram is committed to driving digital transformation for organizations worldwide through an ‘Empathy-First Technology-Next’ approach. WNS-Vuram has received several prominent recognitions from Inc. 5000, HFS Research, ISG, Entrepreneur India, Fast Company, and Great Place to Work, among others.WNS-Vuram's hyperautomation stack—encompassing business process management, robotic process automation, intelligent document processing, and analytics—drives maximum value and high-impact transformation in enterprises. For more information, visit https://www.vuram.com.
Job Description
As a Lead Developer, you will spearhead initiatives to optimize and expand our use of the Appian platform across various business functions, this leadership role demands a deep understanding of Appian’s platform capabilities, strategic vision, and the ability to translate complex business requirements into efficient technical solutions. You will lead a team of developers and collaborate closely with business stakeholders to drive innovation and operational excellence.
Role and Responsibilities:
The Roles & Responsibilities of a Lead Developer include:
- Build and oversee the design, development, and implementation of projects in Appian
- Requirement gathering and analysis.
- Build robust Integrations with other peripheral systems, middleware, application.
- Build and Design Data Models.
- Defining architectural & development standards for the project in adherence to Appian and WNS-Vuram best practices.
- Performing frequent code reviews & ensuring quality of the overall delivery.
- Conduct sophisticated troubleshooting and problem-solving across the Appian platform.
- Direct and mentor a team of Appian developers and analysts, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.
- Manage key stakeholder relationships, translating complex business needs into technical specifications and ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Drive innovation in Appian, leveraging new technologies and methodologies to enhance service delivery.
- Hands-on on Appian key capabilities like process modelling, user interface, expressions, plugin analysis, sites, embedded Appian, portals, records (data fabric), SSO/LADP, Admin Console, Logs etc.
- Proficient on database concepts like stored procedures, views, materialized views, triggers, explain statement etc.
- Estimate projects based on high level requirements / RFP
- Build applications with performance optimization guidelines, especially for high volume / usage applications.
- Build demos, PoCs, PoVs for customer stakeholders and internal team on need basis
- Build high-level technical specifications for the solutions.
- Manage Appian upgrade process, ensuring compatibility and minimal disruption
- Lead User Acceptance Testing with business users, BA
- Ability to perform Application deployments
- Oversee infrastructure set up in case of On-Premises projects.
- Working with the on-shore or off-shore team during the development phase
- Working knowledge of Networks and OS platforms (Windows, Linux).
- Knowledge of agile development methodologies.
- Running all major sprint ceremonies.
Minimum Requirements:
- Degree in Computer Science, MIS, IT, or other related fields.
- 6+ Years of Total experience
- 4-5 years of experience in the development of enterprise-level web applications using Appian.
- At least 1-2 years of experience in leading a team of developers.
- Experience in developing on J2EE platforms, .Net platforms, RDBMS platforms (Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server)
- Good logical and analytical reasoning ability.
- Good team player.
- Fluent English communication and social skills to interact with a global customer base.
- Flexibility to travel.
Preferred Competency Requirements:
- Knowledge of GenAI, AI, RPA, IDP, DevOps, Process Mining tools and technologies will be an added advantage.
- Working knowledge of Networks and OS platforms (Windows, Linux).
- Knowledge of agile development methodologies.
- Appian Senior/Lead Developer Certification.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead by example in developing solutions and managing teams.
Qualifications
Graduate/Postgraduate