Senior Software Engineer

Appian

McLean, Virginia, US
On-site
4+ years software development experience
Deep jvm and garbage collection knowledge
Linux system fundamentals expertise
The role focuses on building tools to solve complex performance problems within large, high-performance, real-time distributed data systems

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on building tools to solve complex performance problems within large, high-performance, real-time distributed data systems.
  • Employees are expected to be in the office 5 days a week to foster a culture of in-person collaboration and shared ideas.
  • Appian offers comprehensive benefits including health coverage, tuition reimbursement, and an Employee Stock Purchase Program.

Matching Summary

The role focuses on building tools to solve complex performance problems within large, high-performance, real-time distributed data systems.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4+ years software development experience
  • Deep JVM and Garbage Collection knowledge
  • Linux system fundamentals expertise
  • Java, Python, or C/C++ programming skills
  • CI/CD and containerization experience
  • Production issue debugging capabilities

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for solving labyrinthine problems
  • Experience with Observability tools
  • Ability to work in a high-energy culture
  • Familiarity with Locust load testing
  • Strong collaboration in scrum teams

Key Requirements

  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 4+ years of relevant software delivery experience
  • In-office presence required in McLean, Virginia

Work Rights

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