Hi, We’re AppFolio.
We’re innovators, changemakers, and collaborators. We’re more than just a software company – we’re pioneers in cloud and AI who deliver magical experiences that make our customers’ lives easier. We’re revolutionizing how people do business in the investment management industry, and we want your ideas, enthusiasm, and passion to help us keep innovating.
We love where we work, and you can, too.
What we are looking for:
We are hiring a Quality Engineer I to contribute to our rapid product development pace. Our Quality Engineers work collaboratively with our Product Development teams to set the technical direction for our SaaS products, develop easy-to-use solutions for our customers, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, maintainable, and observable software.
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This is an ideal opportunity for someone who is passionate and committed to quality software, loves learning new and emerging technologies, and is driven to help build a successful SaaS product used by thousands of happy businesses. We practice and value modern agile methods and a whole-team approach to quality.
Your Impact:
- Design quality into the development process by engaging the entire product development team in the delivery of quality software
- Conduct and/or guide exploratory software testing to identify areas of improvement for our web-based applications
- Test new product features as part of our user story-driven, Agile/Scrum software development process
- Collaborate closely with software developers to resolve issues discovered during testing
- Guide the team in developing and contributing automated tests
- Coordinate across teams to ensure preparedness for each software release
- Assist in backlog grooming for upcoming development sprints
- Encourage and advocate team ownership of software quality
Qualifications:
- Bachelors in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent combination of technical coursework and practical experience.
- Experience in writing automated tests using Capybara/Selenium, Cypress, Typescript/Javascript, or other automation frameworks
- An understanding of best practices in balancing automation and exploratory testing
- Experience using SQL
- Experience with Git and version control best practices
- Analytical, organizational, and time-management skills with high attention to detail
- Experience in developing and executing exploratory tests
- A risk-aware mindset with a focus on delivering high-quality products to customers
- A commitment to quality, and an enthusiasm for engaging with customers
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with development teams and product owners
Nice to have:
- Experience with Ruby on Rails
- Experience with React
- Experience with Agile/Scrum software development process in a SaaS environment
Compensation & Benefits
The base salary/hourly wage that we reasonably expect to pay for this role is: $77,600-$97,000
The actual base salary/hourly wage for this role will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to: the candidate’s skills, education, experience, etc.
Please note that base pay is one important aspect of a compelling Total Rewards package. The base pay range indicated here does not include any additional benefits or bonuses/commissions that you may be eligible for based on your role and/or employment type.
Regular full-time employees are eligible for benefits - see here.
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