Appian Software Developer reviews

4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(35 total reviews)
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Matt Calkins

77% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

Software Developer employees have rated Appian with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 35 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Appian is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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35 reviews
5.0
Dec 7, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Nice people and good wlb

Cons

Starting to operate like a big tech company with lots of hoops to jump through

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Appian Response
4mo
Thank you for sharing your perspective and for highlighting the people and work-life balance. We appreciate your feedback and are continuously evaluating ways to streamline processes as we grow.
5.0
Sep 21, 2025

NA

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Really good place to work

Cons

Could have had more leisure activities

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Appian Response
8mo
It’s great to know you’ve found Appian a really good place to work. We appreciate your feedback on more leisure activities. Our culture emphasizes intensity, collaboration, and excellence and we continue to look for ways to strengthen employee engagement across all regions.
4.0
May 9, 2025

Software development

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay and good managers

Cons

Not many other technologies used other than Java

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Appian Response
1y
Thank you for your feedback and for being part of the team! We’re glad to hear you’re having a positive experience. We understand broader tech exposure is important for professional development. Please reach out to your department leadership or your HRBP to learn about opportunities where you could potentially use and touch other technologies. Your perspective is appreciated and helps guide further enhance professional growth and talent development.
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