
Appian Intern (Paid Internship)
Horizon Industries23 days ago
Vienna, VA, USAIntern
Responsibilities
- Learn Appian low-code application development and business process automation.
- Shadow consultants and assist with designing, developing, implementing, integrating, and configuring Appian solutions.
- Assist with building Appian applications, workflows, interfaces, reports, and business processes under senior developer guidance.
- Participate in application testing, quality assurance, defect resolution, troubleshooting, and issue resolution.
- Research Appian best practices and emerging technologies and present findings to the team.
- Create and maintain technical, configuration, and user documentation.
- Participate in team meetings, Agile ceremonies, knowledge-sharing sessions, and collaborative problem solving.
- Develop training materials and resources for end-user adoption.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, verbal communication, written communication, interpersonal, organizational, and collaboration skills.
- Self-motivated, adaptable, eager to learn, and able to manage multiple priorities.
- Demonstrated leadership through academic, extracurricular, or professional experiences.
- Passion for software development, automation, and emerging technologies.
- Basic knowledge of object-oriented programming concepts is preferred.
- Familiarity with Java, Python, JavaScript, SQL, or another programming language is preferred.
- Understanding of databases, web technologies, or software development methodologies is preferred.
- Experience with Agile or Scrum environments and residence in the Washington, DC metropolitan area are preferred.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
Benefits
- Paid $20 per hour at 40 hours per week.
- Hybrid work arrangement, with the Washington, DC metropolitan area preferred.
- Four-week internship with a structured first-week Appian training program and hands-on training during weeks two through four.
- Mentorship from experienced Appian professionals and continuous learning opportunities.
- Potential full-time Appian Consultant employment based on performance and business needs.
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About Horizon Industries
Created in 1976 to serve the needs of the blind and visually impaired, the mission of The Lighthouse is to empower blind Americans through rehabilitation, education, training, and employment leading to a fully independent lifestyle. To accomplish that, The Lighthouse offers a wide range of programs and services through Client Services and Horizon Industries.