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This is a hands-on technical leadership role - you will be the primary technical point of contact on client engagements, working closely with clients every day to shape solutions and deliver outcomes they can rely on.\nThis role sits within our growing Business Process Management practice, and you will play a real part in shaping it. As one of our senior technical voices, you will have the opportunity to mentor and coach other developers, contribute to how we build and run our Appian capability across a team that is genuinely on the move. If you are a developer who takes pride in technical craft and enjoys the client side of the work - this role is worth a conversation.\nWhat You Will Do,\nDay to day, you can expect to:\nServe as the primary technical point of contact on client engagements - interacting with clients daily, leading conversations and solutioning sessions and presenting architectural options with clear trade-offs\nDesign, architect and deliver complex end-to-end Appian solutions across the full SDLC - from requirements through development, integration, data migration, testing, deployment and post-go-live support\nLead and guide a team of developers - conducting code reviews, setting and enforcing development standards, mentoring team members and being accountable for the quality of overall delivery\nDrive Agile delivery - running sprint ceremonies, managing release planning, leading UAT and coordinating across client-side technical resources including DBAs, DevOps and QA\nDevelop and document Appian governance standards and best practices and contribute to the growth of Tenzing's BPM capability and practice culture\nWhat We’re Looking For:\nYou will be an Appian practitioner who is equally at home in a client conversation as in a code review. Specifically, we are looking for:\n3+ years of hands-on experience delivering Appian solutions in a client-facing consulting or professional services environment - Appian experience is essential\nAppian Senior Developer certification (ACD201) as a minimum; Lead Developer certification (ACD301) strongly preferred\nProven experience as a client-facing technical lead, with a track record of building trusted relationships and serving as the primary technical point of contact on engagements\nProficiency across Appian platform components including SAIL, Process Modeler, Record Types, Sites, Rules and Security - with the architectural understanding to design for scalability, maintainability and reuse\nStrong data capability - secure data modelling, data fabric and migration experience and the ability to work with high-volume database structures and diagnose performance issues\nExperience designing and implementing integrations between Appian and enterprise platforms such as ERP, CRM and cloud services, using REST, SOAP and other API patterns\nComfortable across the full delivery stack - deployments, version control, configuration management, DevOps practices and cloud-based Appian environments\nA capable team leader and coach - keen to lead developers, run Agile ceremonies and take ownership of delivery quality from code review through to go-live\nExperience working with New Zealand or Australian government and/or enterprise clients is advantageous\nWhy Tenzing?\nAt Tenzing, we've been helping clients scale their mountains for over twenty years. 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