Appian Application Developer

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IT - Development

About Us

At Transamerica, hard work, innovative thinking, and personal accountability are qualities we honor and reward. We understand the potential of leveraging the talents of a diverse workforce. We embrace an environment where employees enjoy a balance between their careers, families, communities, and personal interests.

Ultimately, we appreciate the uniqueness of a company where talented professionals work collaboratively in a positive environment — one focused on helping people look forward and plan for the best life possible while providing tools and solutions that make it easier to get there.

Who We Are

 

We believe everyone deserves to live their best life. More than a century ago, we were among the first financial services companies in America to serve everyday people from all walks of life.

Today, we’re part of an international holding company, with millions of customers and thousands of employees worldwide. Our insurance, retirement, and investment solutions help people make the most of what’s important to them.

We’re

What We Do

Transamerica is organized into three distinct businesses. These include 1) World Financial Group, including Transamerica Financial Advisors, 2) Protection Solutions and Savings & Investments, comprised of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits, retirement plans, and Transamerica Investment Solutions, and 3) Financial Assets, which includes legacy blocks of long term care, universal life, and variable and fixed annuities. These are supported by Transamerica Corporate, which includes Finance, People and Places, General Counsel, Risk, Internal Audit, Strategy and Development, and Corporate Affairs, which covers Communications, Brand, and Government and Policy Affairs.

Transamerica employs nearly 7,000 people. It’s part of Aegon, an integrated, diversified, international financial services group serving approximately 23.9 million customers worldwide.* For more information, visit transamerica.com. 

Job Description Summary

We are looking for an early career Application Developer to build and maintain applications using Appian and other low-code platforms. This role focuses on hands-on development, integration, and delivering high-quality solutions that meet business requirements. You will work closely with senior developers and global teams to ensure timely and efficient delivery. This role is part of the Center of Excellence (COE).

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Develops specifications for new and existing systems to determine program steps and sequencing.
• Designs, codes, tests, and documents components for applications or other technical solutions.
• Coordinates with co-workers, clients, operations and technical support on systems projects.
• Works independently and sets direction on small to medium size projects.
• Involved in solving problems with systems and programs.
• Interfaces and initiates discussions with clients to determine requirements, resolve problems and perform testing.
• Supports other analysts by performing functions, such as coding, testing, job processing, documentation, and scheduling.
• Plans specific activities within a complex IT project.
• Demonstrates a limited knowledge of systems and the overall business.
• May require some supervision and occasional review of work.

Qualifications

• 2-year computer science or business degree or equivalent work experience. Up to 2 years work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Develop applications using Appian and related technologies.
• Leverage API based integrations to bring data from external systems.
• Hands-on experience with SQL, API integrations, and reporting tools.
• Domain knowledge in Financial Services.
• Appian certifications (Developer level or equivalent).
• Familiarity with JIRA and Agile delivery frameworks.
• Experience with cloud environments and deployment processes.

Working Conditions

• Hybrid Office Environment (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays)
• May be required to work outside normal business hours due to special projects or on-call situations.
• Occasional Travel