Senior Appian Developer...

The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.

Location: Bristol, GB, BS16 1EJ

Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid

Compensation: Up to £60,000 (Dependent on Experience) + Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Appian Developer at our Bristol or Leicester sites.

The Role

As a Senior Appian Developer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary; ensuring that you deliver positively towards the teams’ technical solutions for customers on time and to the expected quality standard provided by the Systems Development Manager. Day-to-day, you’ll be required to work with new and current software as you undertake requirements reviews, technical design, modelling, software development, unit testing and deployment of new applications as well as continual improvement to existing applications:

• Development: Work with multiple workflow applications (new and existing) to undertake requirements reviews, technical design, modeling, software development, unit testing, and deployment of new applications.
• Continuous Improvement: Enhance existing applications through continual improvement processes.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure software development adheres to IT quality plans and procedures.
• Collaboration: Attend workshops, reviews, and stand-ups to discuss development projects, demonstrate progress, and communicate with stakeholders.
• Documentation: Prepare comprehensive documentation to support completed applications.

This role is full time, 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 days in either office and 3 days working from home.

Essential experience of the Senior Appian Developer:

• Extensive experience with Appian Software and other development tools such as IDEs and source code management.
• Strong knowledge of Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC).
• Familiarity with waterfall, iterative, and agile approaches to software delivery.
• Proven development experience.
• Proficiency in business process design using UML and BPMN techniques.

Qualifications for the Senior Appian Developer:

We value difference and don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held.

What we Offer:

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement.
• ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day’s paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

Babcock International has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world for over a century. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing Date: 31/07/2025