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.

At Appian, we’re passionate about technology—we love making it, and we love
using it. Joining Appian Engineering offers you the opportunity to learn in an
setting that prizes cross-functional collaboration and is deeply committed
to your professional growth. We aim to revolutionize the way people work by
building a platform so intuitive that our customers can truly thrive. In the
Senior Manager of Software Development role, you will provide technical
leadership for a specific product area while directly driving the professional
development of the engineers on your team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The ideal candidate will manage development teams,



oversee architecture
decisions, and ensure scalable, high-quality delivery aligned with business
objectives.

This leader is expected to guide software engineers through solving ambiguous
and complex problems. They will champion an AI-first approach and bring deep
experience in migrating and modernizing legacy applications using cloud-native,
modular architectures and emerging technologies.

We are looking for someone with an established background in delivering highly
scalable systems and a strong operational track record while working across
multiple teams. This role provides the autonomy and ownership needed to innovate
and solve the industry's most difficult problems.

Leadership & Team Management

* Passion for mentoring and developing engineering talent:
* Lead and mentor a team of developers, architects, and analysts.
* Set very high standards for the team and in hiring talent.
* Manage end-to-end projec

📌 Senior Manager Software Development (Chennai)
🏢 Appian
📍 Chennai