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Appian · 13 hours ago

Manager, Software Development (Cloud Services)

positionMcLean, VA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
date10+ years exp

Appian is a software company that automates business processes, and they are seeking a Manager of Software Development for their Cloud Infrastructure team. In this role, you will provide technical leadership while contributing to high-quality software development, mentoring engineers, and managing HR responsibilities.

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Responsibilities

Design, build, and operate secure, cloud-native platforms leveraging deep expertise in AWS core services (e.g., EKS, VPC, IAM, EC2, S3, RDS)
Apply Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles using modern tooling such as Terraform, Crossplane, or similar to automate platform delivery
Drive adoption of modern CI/CD pipelines and promote an 'automation-first' mindset across teams
Provide deep technical guidance in cloud infrastructure, performing code reviews and offering actionable technical feedback
Manage and mentor up to 6 direct reports, guiding their career development and fostering a culture of learning and growth
Perform HR management tasks for direct reports, including performance reviews, timesheet approvals, and compensation discussions

Qualification

AWS expertiseCloud-native platformsInfrastructure as CodeCI/CD pipelinesMentoring technical teamsPerformance reviewsTeam management

Required

B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred
10+ years in software development or cloud infrastructure engineering
1+ years of experience mentoring or managing a technical team
Proven experience building, scaling, and managing containerized, cloud-native platforms, with strong AWS expertise

Benefits

Health coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free mental health support
Life and disability insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
Retirement/pension plan
Wellness dollars
Tuition reimbursement
Family-forming benefits

Company

Appian

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Appian is a software company that provides digital transformation, low-code application development, and business process management.
dateFounded in 1999
location
Mclean, Virginia, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.appian.com

H1B Sponsorship

Appian has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (45)
2023 (31)
2022 (38)
2021 (31)
2020 (24)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$47.5M
Key Investors
Novak Biddle Venture Partners
2017-05-25IPO
2014-03-03Series Unknown· $37.5M
2008-07-21Series A· $10M

Leadership Team

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Matt Calkins
CEO
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Michael Beckley
Chief Technology Officer & Founder
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