About the role
Here at Appian, we’re passionate about technology. We love making it, and we love using it. Joining Appian Engineering will provide you with the opportunity to learn in an environment that values cross-functional collaboration and is committed to personal and professional growth. We want to revolutionize the way people work, and in doing so, we develop the Appian platform to be simple so our customers can thrive.
We’re looking for Software Engineering interns who are passionate about solving some of the most difficult technical challenges the industry faces today. We’re looking for interns who are not only adept at abstract problem solving but also want to be hands-on with fellow developers in one of the most fun, all-in, high-velocity environments you’ll ever experience.
To be successful in this role, you need:
Previous industry software development experience and a passion for technology.
Drive to dig into the code, pair program as needed, collaborate and present your features and proposals to real stakeholders.
Team-oriented mindset and collaborative approach to delivering solutions. You’re also energetic, results and delivery oriented, and have a strong commitment to delivering quality work.
Familiarity in object-oriented programming languages, such as Java & C++.
Some of the tools and resources we will equip you with include:
We value innovation and investment in our people by providing opportunities for growth and leadership. Whether it’s through Engineering IndieTime (dedicated time to build whatever you want with whomever you want), or annual hackathons, we value activities that inspire others and get creative juices flowing.
Appian has a large engineering team where you are made to feel autonomous by our engineering business group model. Working within an agile team allows our engineers and leaders to have a sense of community and accomplishment.
During your first few weeks of joining Appian, you will not only kick-off your experience with our Intern Orientation Program, but you will also dive into Engineering bootcamp packed with cutting-edge tools and technologies you’ll leverage every day.
Basic qualifications:
Undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelors in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering or related field.
Strong analytical, communication, and problem solving skills.
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.
About the company
Appian is a software company that automates business processes. The Appian AI-Powered Process Platform includes everything you need to design, automate, and optimize even the most complex processes, from start to finish. The world's most innovative organizations trust Appian to improve their workflows, unify data, and optimize operations—resulting in better growth and superior customer experiences.