
Appian Developer Consultant - Civilian/JR101112
Jackson, MSJob$99–139K/yrSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Groundswell is seeking an experienced Appian Developer Consultant to provide hands-on implementation and trusted technical guidance to clients. The consultant designs, develops, tests, and integrates Appian solutions, supports delivery practices and internal tools, and helps improve client processes. The role also includes mentoring and enabling resources. Some travel for client meetings may be required.
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Who Are We? Groundswell is a premier technology integrator and solution provider, resolutely committed to solving the most complex challenges facing federal agencies today. Our name, Groundswell, represents our commitment to be an unstoppable, seismic change in government. Ours is a small company culture with big company reach and results. Are you ready to be audacious, be bold and drive change at a rapid pace? Join us, where we'll make a greater impact together. What You'll do: Groundswell is looking for an experiencedtechnical Appian Consultantto provide hands-on Appian implementation on our delivery teams and act as a trusted advisor to our clients. Technical Appian Consultants help scale our business by providing expert guidance on solution delivery and designing and integrating cutting-edge Appian solutions into our client's architecture. Technical Appian Consultants deliver on best practices for advanced technical solutions and platform design and implement internal processes and tools to improve the efficiencies of the business. What You'll Be Working On * Implement complex technical solutions with Appian and tangential technologies * Hands-on design, development, and test activities * Guide clients on design, configuration management, DevSecOps, and other program initiatives as needed to drive technical success * Ensure solutions are built for scale and performance * Drive process improvement for our clients * Support internal solutions, infrastructure, and tools * Mentorship, training, and enablement of resources Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent) or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems, Systems Engineering, or related area 2+ years of experience in developing Appian solutions 2+ years of related IT experience Preference given to candidates with active Appian Senior or Lead certifications Strong experience with Appian delivery using an Agile methodology Strong technical design and implementation and problem-solving skills Strong communication skills and ability to convey complex concepts in an easy-to-understand manner, both verbally and written; active listening skills to gather key information from internal and external partners; analytical and strategic foresight Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to work in a high-paced environment, multi-task (prioritize and manage), and work both independently and as a team (team-building skills including courtesy, professionalism, and a "do whatever it takes attitude") US Citizenship required Preference given to candidates local to the DC Metro area Some travel may be required for client meetings (0-15%) Experience Working In The Following Technologies Required: Appian RDBMS (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL/MariaDB) Web services, Integrations and Middleware (e.g., RESTful/SOAP, Mule/IIB/Fusion) Experience Working In The Following Areas Is A PLUS: Cloud Computing/IaaS (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) Authentication (e.g., SAML, Kerberos, OAuth, LDAP) Data management and data visualization/BI DevSecOps and/or Configuration Management Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence Skills: Certification: Why You'll Never Want to Leave: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans Flexible Spe ding Account 4% 401K Match (immediate vesting) Paid Time Off Tuition reimbursement, certification programs, and professional development Flexible work schedule On-site gym and childcare option The salary range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Groundswell, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is: $98,855.00 - $138,979.00 NOTE:Groundswell does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Groundswell, and Groundswell will not be obligated to pay a placement fee. Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. Read a copy of the Company's Non-Discrimination Policy Statement. Additional Resources: EO 13496 Notification of Employee Rights under NLRA Know your rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Disability Accessibility Accommodation: If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us [email protected]. CollabraLink is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law.
How this job compares
Set against the 10,668 open Consultant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$99–139K/yr
- Mississippi median$80–161K/yr36 salary ranges
- US median$99–206K/yr9,397 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $119K, is close to the Mississippi median midpoint ($119K) — in the middle half of Consultant salary ranges in Mississippi.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 48 open Consultant jobs in Mississippi and 10,668 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Mississippi
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience — less than three in four Consultant postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 9,450 postings).
- Education
- 7,535 of the 10,668 open Consultant jobs (71%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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