Data Architect, Appian

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🦀 Maryland, Virginia – Remote

🦀 Maryland – Remote ⚔️ Virginia – Remote

💵 $116.7k - $209k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

🚰 Data Engineer

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Groundswell

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201 - 500 employees

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🎖️ Defense

Consulting • Logistics • Defense

Groundswell is a leading technology partner for federal agencies, specializing in delivering innovative solutions for modernization and efficiency. With expertise in platforms like Appian, SAP, Workday, and UiPath, Groundswell focuses on empowering federal agencies with low-code development, advanced ERP, and automation technologies. The company partners with federal organizations to enhance recruitment strategies, manage defense transportation, and optimize project management. Groundswell's mission is to challenge the traditional government contracting approach by offering cutting-edge, agile, and tailored technology solutions to help federal agencies meet their goals.

📋 Description

• Design and maintain scalable data architectures supporting complex enterprise applications and business processes • Develop conceptual, logical, and physical data models, including data structures, relationships, schemas, and standards • Design data solutions supporting Appian applications, including data stores, record types, data synchronization, and external data-source integrations • Define how application data is stored, accessed, integrated, and exchanged across Appian and external systems of record • Design and optimize relational database solutions and complex SQL queries • Partner with Appian architects, developers, and integration teams on technical designs and complex data and application architecture challenges • Evaluate existing data structures and recommend improvements to scalability, performance, maintainability, and data quality • Design data integrations using APIs, web services, and other enterprise integration patterns • Establish and promote standards for data integrity, security, access controls, metadata, and data governance • Troubleshoot complex application, database, integration, and performance issues • Participate in architecture and technical design reviews and ensure alignment with program and federal technology standards • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams and serve as a subject matter expert for data architecture and Appian-related data solutions • Collaborate with federal client stakeholders to understand requirements, evaluate technical options, and communicate architecture recommendations

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience • 10+ years of experience in software development, application architecture, data architecture, database engineering, or a related technical discipline • Significant experience designing data solutions for complex enterprise applications • Strong experience with relational database technologies, SQL, data modeling, database design, and performance optimization • Experience designing integrations between enterprise applications and external data sources using APIs, web services, and other integration technologies • Experience with Appian or a comparable enterprise low-code/BPM/case management platform • Strong understanding of application architecture and the relationship between application design, data architecture, integrations, and system performance • Experience diagnosing and resolving complex technical and performance issues across applications, databases, and integrations • Ability to translate business and functional requirements into scalable technical and data architecture solutions • Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with technical teams, business stakeholders, and senior client leadership • Experience providing technical leadership, conducting design reviews, and mentoring developers or engineers • U.S. Citizenship required • Must be able to obtain and maintain any federal government clearance and/or background investigation required for the assigned client engagement • Experience supporting federal government programs or other large, complex enterprise environments preferred • Deep technical experience with the Appian platform, including application architecture, data architecture, record types, data stores, integrations, and platform performance preferred • Experience with Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or other enterprise relational database technologies preferred • Experience with PL/SQL and complex database development preferred • Experience supporting large-scale workflow, case management, or business process management solutions preferred • Experience working within DHS or another federal civilian agency environment preferred • Appian certifications or equivalent demonstrated Appian platform expertise preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans • Flexible Spending 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