Solution Engineer

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. The Appian Solution Engineering team provides technical expertise to our customers around the globe, touching every layer of the Appian platform. From data analysis to creative problem solving, our Solution Engineers tackle the most challenging technical problems encountered by Appian customers and partners. Looking for a position that allows you to engage all of your many technical talents? Do you particularly excel at not only solving complex technical problems, but also at communicating the solution clearly and effectively? As a Solution Engineer, you’re a technical “Jack/Jill of All Trades”; you love figuring out “how things work”, and you’ll be a resident expert on the inner workings of the Appian platform. To be successful in this role, you need: - To provide exceptional customer interaction (verbal/written) to our biggest customers - Excellent problem solving and a talent for identifying creative solutions - A desire to work closely with our customers to help lead continual improvement in the availability, performance, functionality and security of our platform - Interest in data analytics - Flexibility to provide after business hours support (rotation every 10-15 weeks) Some of the tools and resources we will equip you with include: - We’ll immerse you into our community rooted in respect starting on day one. Our community is strong and growing! Our Affinity groups are a great place to start connecting with peers from all across the globe - Appian offers a wide variety of growth and development opportunities such as: our in-house Appian MBA program for new managers, Appian University which is a full library of over 3,000 LinkedIn Learning and Udemy courses, Presentation Skills training, and tuition reimbursement for those seeking to further their education Basic Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in any Engineering discipline, Information Technology, Computer Science, or similar degree program - Bilingual in Japanese and English Nice-to-Have Experience: - Programming / scripting (e.g. Java, Perl, Ruby, C#, PHP) - RDBMS platforms (e.g. MySql, Oracle, SQL Server) - Systems administration (e.g. Linux, Windows) Tools and Resources Training and Development: During onboarding, we focus on equipping new hires with the skills and knowledge for success through department-specific training. Continuous learning is a central focus at Appian, with dedicated mentorship and the First-Friend program being widely utilized resources for new hires. Growth Opportunities: Appian provides a diverse array of growth and development opportunities, including our leadership program tailored for new and aspiring managers, a comprehensive library of specialized department training through Appian University, skills based training, and tuition reimbursement for those aiming to advance their education. This commitment ensures that employees have access to a holistic range of development opportunities. Community: We’ll immerse you into our community rooted in respect starting on day one. Appian fosters inclusivity through our 8 employee-led affinity groups . These groups help employees build stronger internal and external networks by planning social, educational, and outreach activities to connect with Appianites and larger initiatives throughout the company. 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