Appian Technical Lead
India
Job Description
Appian Technical Lead
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Job Summary

Appian Developer with DevSecOps

experience Experience Level: Mid & Senior Level Role

Overview : We are seeking a highly skilled Appian Developer to join our Supply Chain technology team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Appian BPM development and will be responsible for delivering enhancements, resolving defects, and ensuring smooth application performance. This role requires the ability to work independently, provide technical guidance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support critical supply chain processes. Key Responsibilities Application Development & Enhancements Design, develop, and implement Appian applications, workflows, and interfaces. Deliver enhancements to existing supply chain applications ensuring scalability and performance. Act as the primary business-facing contact for application support, issue resolution, requirements analysis, and translating business needs into actionable technical solutions. Perform hands-on development, configuration, troubleshooting and continuous improvement activities across Appian applications ensuring operation stability and service excellence. Provide technical and functional leadership to the PPM Squad by leveraging strong Appian platform expertise, guiding team delivery, enforcing best practices as needed. Bug Fixes & Maintenance Support E2E application operations, maintenance, enhancement delivery and production support across all Product Portfolio Management (PPM) applications with primary focus on Appian solutions. Analyze and resolve application defects promptly. Perform root cause analysis and implement preventive measures. Technical Leadership Act as the key business-facing partner for application support, issue management, requirements gathering, and solution delivery. Work independently on assigned tasks and projects. Provide guidance and best practices to junior developers and team members. Collaboration Partner with business analysts and supply chain stakeholders to gather requirements. Ensure alignment of technical solutions with business objectives. Quality Assurance Conduct unit testing and support UAT for all deliverables. Maintain documentation for all development activities. Required Skills & Qualifications Technical Expertise Strong proficiency in Appian BPM (latest versions preferred). Experience with Appian objects: Process Models, Rules, Records, Sites, Interfaces, and Integrations. Additional Skills Knowledge of relational databases (SQL), web services (SOAP/REST), and integration patterns. Knowledge with other BPM platforms like TIBCO/ HANA. Familiarity with Agile methodologies. Soft Skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Strong problem-solving and analytical ski

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead a team of developers in the design, development, and implementation of appian solutions
2. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and define technical solutions
3. Implement agile methodology practices to ensure efficient project delivery
4. Conduct code reviews, provide technical guidance, and mentor team members
5. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring system performance and reliability
6. Stay updated on appian best practices and technologies to drive innovation
7. Provide technical expertise and support during all phases of the software development lifecycle

Skill Requirements

1. Proficiency in appian development and customization
2. Strong understanding of agile methodology principles and practices
3. Excellent communication and leadership skills
4. Ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment and manage multiple priorities
5. Problem-solving aptitude and attention to detail
6. Experience with stakeholder management and team collaboration

Other Requirements

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Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 227,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending March 2026 totaled $14.7 billion.