Astor & Sanders

Role Description Astor & Sanders Corporation (Astor) is seeking an Appian Developer. This is a full-time remote position. - Work with key Federal and Commercial client stakeholders to re-engineer business processes and translate those requirements to BPM code. - Collaborate closely with Agency Business Owner, Product Owner, IT Federal Project Manager (FPM), and Federal Technical and other stakeholders to fully understand the functional and technical requirements in case management. - Actively participate and provide inputs in major design decisions. - Design and develop Appian applications and provide customer demos. - Incorporate the functional requirements into the Appian business flows using Process Models, Rules, CDTs, and Web Service Integration. - Design and implement complex enterprise integrations with industry standard technologies. - Contribute to the BPM and Case Management practice at A&S by sharing best practices. - Support user testing business transition activities. - Follow Federal standards for Digital Services and US Web Design Standards. - Complete additional duties as assigned. Qualifications - Bachelor's degree with five (5) plus years of hands-on full stack experience developing solutions using agile/SAFe methodologies, preferably in federal space. - Senior Appian Developer (L2) Certification. - Combination of Appian Developer, Appian Administrator, and/or equivalent experience. - Agile/SAFe and other related developer certifications and/or equivalent experience. - AWS experience. Requirements - Minimum of 3 years of experience in Appian. Benefits - Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and all Federal Holidays off. - Comprehensive Health and Dental Insurance Coverage. - Retirement Savings Plan. - Pre-Tax Benefit Programs. - Wellness and Work-Life Support. - Professional Development. - Performance and Referral Bonuses. - Life and Disability Insurance.

Role Description Systems Integration & Development (SID), an award-winning IT solutions provider based in McLean, VA, is seeking a skilled Mid-Level Front End Developer to join our team. This is a full-time and remote position. - Develop, maintain, and enhance responsive web applications and user interfaces that provide an excellent user experience. - Collaborate with designers, back-end developers, and product managers to translate requirements into functional and visually appealing websites and applications. - Write clean, reusable, and efficient code using front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and modern frameworks like React or Angular. - Perform cross-browser and cross-device testing to ensure compatibility and responsiveness. - Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability. - Participate in code reviews, contribute to best practices, and suggest improvements to processes and applications. - Troubleshoot and debug issues, providing timely fixes and enhancements. - Stay up-to-date with emerging front-end technologies, trends, and industry best practices. - Contribute to documentation and knowledge sharing within the development team. - Additional duties as assigned. Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or related field. - Minimum 4 years of experience in applications development, cloud-based applications, or related roles. - Front End development experience with Vue 3, Pinia, PrimeVue, and Knex. - Back End development experience .NET Web Api. - Postgres database experience. - Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or others. - Strong understanding of data visualization, statistical processing and display, and cloud-based application processing. - Experience with application development, testing, and validation methodologies. - Ability to analyze system performance and troubleshoot complex issues. - Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform or others). - Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools (e.g., CloudWatch or others). - Deep understanding of modern application development design concepts, cybersecurity principles, and cloud application architecture. - Experience working on federal government systems, either as a contractor or federal employee, with a recent PUBLIC TRUST or higher clearance, is very strongly preferred. - Additional duties as assigned. Benefits - Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and all Federal Holidays off. - Comprehensive Health Coverage. - Retirement Savings Plan. - Pre-Tax Benefit Programs. - Wellness and Work-Life Support. - Professional Development. - Performance and Referral Bonuses. - Life and Disability Insurance.

Role Description The Senior Consultant – Appian Connected Claims is a key delivery and advisory role responsible for leading end-to-end implementations of Appian's Connected Claims platform for insurance and public sector clients. You will bridge business requirements and technical solutions, guiding clients from discovery through go-live while serving as a trusted advisor on claims process transformation and intelligent automation. - Design end-to-end Appian Connected Claims solutions aligned to client business and technical requirements - Define integration patterns with core systems (policy admin, billing, document management, third-party data providers) - Lead architectural reviews and ensure scalability, security, and compliance standards are met - Develop and own solution design documents, data flow diagrams, and technical specifications - Serve as the primary day-to-day point of contact for client stakeholders, including claims leadership and IT teams - Facilitate workshops, sprint reviews, and executive status meetings - Manage project scope, risks, and dependencies in partnership with the project manager - Build long-term trusted advisor relationships that generate follow-on opportunities - Configure and extend Appian Connected Claims including FNOL, triage, adjudication, and settlement workflows - Develop and review Appian process models, interfaces, records, and integrations - Guide and mentor junior developers on Appian best practices and coding standards - Support UAT, performance testing, and production deployment activities - Elicit, document, and validate business and functional requirements across claims domains - Map current-state claims processes and design future-state workflows with measurable KPIs - Translate complex claims operations terminology into actionable platform configurations - Identify and articulate process improvement opportunities enabled by automation and AI Qualifications - 5+ years of consulting or implementation experience, with at least 3 years on the Appian platform - Hands-on experience with Appian Connected Claims or equivalent Appian insurance/claims solutions - Appian Senior Developer certification (or equivalent demonstrated proficiency) - Strong understanding of P&C or health insurance claims lifecycle — FNOL, investigation, adjudication, subrogation, and settlement - Proven ability to lead client-facing engagements independently from requirements through deployment - Experience integrating Appian with external systems via REST/SOAP APIs, Kafka, or ESB middleware - Excellent communication skills with ability to present to both technical teams and executive stakeholders Requirements - Experience with Appian AI/ML capabilities including intelligent document processing or predictive analytics in claims - Familiarity with ACORD standards and claims data models - Prior involvement in digital claims transformation or STP (straight-through processing) initiatives - Knowledge of regulatory compliance considerations in claims handling (state DOI requirements, fraud detection mandates) - Experience in an Agile/SAFe delivery environment Benefits - Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and all Federal Holidays off - Comprehensive Health and Dental Insurance Coverage - Retirement Savings Plan - Pre-Tax Benefit Programs - Wellness and Work-Life Support - Professional Development - Performance and Referral Bonuses - Life and Disability Insurance