Here at Appian, our values of Intensity and Excellence define who we are. We set high standards and live up to them, ensuring that everything we do is done with care and quality. We approach every challenge with ambition and commitment, holding ourselves and each other accountable to achieve the best results. When you join Appian, you’ll be part of a passionate team dedicated to accomplishing hard things, together.

Key Responsibilities

The SSE isn't just "faster at coding"—they are responsible for the health of the entire codebase and the growth of the team. Code Quality & Standards: Set and enforce the gold standard; for clean, maintainable, and well-documented code across the repository.

Architecture & Design: Leading high-level design sessions, choosing architectural patterns (Microservices, Serverless, Event-driven),and ensuring systems are scalable and secure.

Developer Enablement: Create internal tooling and Golden Paths that abstract away the complexity of underlying infrastructure for feature teams.

Technical Leadership: Mentoring junior engineers,



conducting rigorous code reviews, setting the gold standard for clean, maintainable, and well-documented code across the repository.

Project Ownership: Driving features from requirement analysis through deployment. This involves breaking down complex business goals into manageable technical tasks.

Problem Solving: Debugging the ;un-debuggable —handling production outages, optimizing performance bottlenecks, and solving high-level logic issues. Collaboration: Drive feature development by Collaborating within and across teams with stakeholders like Product Owners

Required Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Educational background from a highly selective, premier engineering institution with a focus on Computer Science fundamentals is preferred

Basic Qualifications:

6+ years of experience in software engineering. Leverag

📌 Senior Sofware Engineer (Chennai)
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