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Chennai Corporation, Tamil Nadu, India
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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.
Location: Chennai, India
Department: Engineering (Platform Engineering Team)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Are you driven by a passion for constructing the foundational elements that enable enterprise-scale automation? Do you excel at creating cloud infrastructure that is seamless, resilient, and developer-friendly?
The Platform Engineering team at Appian serves as the core of our engineering ecosystem. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, building, and optimizing highly scalable internal platforms and infrastructure that empower our product teams to deliver exceptional software. Operating from our rapidly expanding tech hub in Chennai, you will collaborate with global teams to ensure our systems are robust, automated, and equipped to handle extensive enterprise workloads.
Degree: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related technical field.
Programming: Strong programming skills in Java, Python, or Go.
Infrastructure as Code: Proven proficiency in Terraform (or equivalent IaC tools).
Containerization: Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (including deployment, troubleshooting, and scaling).
Delivery Pipelines: Solid experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation tools.
Observability: Familiarity with modern observability tools (e.g., AWS CloudWatch, centralized logging, and metrics monitoring systems).
Architecture: Good understanding of distributed systems and microservices architecture.
Problem Solving: Strong debugging, analytical, and troubleshooting skills across complex environments.
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Benefits
Appian offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and financial future. Benefits may include health coverage, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free mental health support, life and disability insurance, an Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), a retirement/pension plan, wellness dollars, tuition reimbursement, family-forming benefits and more. Benefits vary by country—please ask your Talent Acquisition contact for details specific to the location you are applying to.
About Appian
Appian provides AI automation for mission-critical work. We automate complex processes in large enterprises and governments. Our platform is known for its unique reliability and scale. We’ve been automating processes for more than 25 years and understand enterprise operations like no one else. For more information, visit appian.com. [Nasdaq: APPN]
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