Lead Quality Engineer (LQE)

Lead Quality Engineer (LQE), McLean, VA  

Position: Thought leader to ensure high quality and timely delivery of Appian software to customers, championing an understanding of changes from the customer perspective and ensuring quality is an integral part of the team decision process. Work with product managers and other engineers to understand complex system interactions and dependencies that can cause quality issues and ensure engineers account for them in their design and testing, preventing defects and verifying software quality. Effectively and efficiently determine root causes of leaked defects, succinctly describing root causes with multiple complex causal factors. Participate in critical release activities for all platforms. Develop and hone Appian QE best practices. 

Requirements: MS in Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications or related + min. 1 year in job offered or as Quality, Test, Performance or Software Engineer or in lieu of the employer will accept BS in Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications or related + min. 5 years in job offered or as Quality, Test, Performance or Software Engineer.

About Us:

Appian helps organizations build apps and workflows rapidly, with a low-code automation platform. Combining people, technologies, and data in a single workflow, Appian can help companies maximize their resources and improve business results. Many of the world’s largest organizations use Appian applications to improve customer experience, achieve operational excellence, and simplify global risk management and compliance. Our employees create opportunities to drive hands-on impact both with our customers and throughout the organization, which creates an environment where meaningful work is met with career growth and opportunity. As a result, we are proud to have been recognized as a Washington Post Top Workplace for seven consecutive years. Simply put, we are changing the way businesses operate and our employees are to thank for Appian’s success.

Appian Corporation is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Further, Appian will not discriminate against applicants for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing their pay or, in certain circumstances, the pay of their co‐worker, Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination.  

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at ReasonableAccommodations@appian.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

Appian Corporation is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Further, Appian will not discriminate against applicants for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing their pay or, in certain circumstances, the pay of their co‐worker, Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination.  

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at ReasonableAccommodations@appian.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.