Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer - Affordable Housing (Hybrid)

Appfolio; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 138,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

AppFolio is hiring a Full Stack Senior Software Engineer to own the Affordable Housing domain and deliver scalable web solutions. You will mentor engineers, collaborate with QA and product owners, and drive feature-rich improvements in a fast-moving, agile environment.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in software engineering, strong Rails/React/MySQL/AWS/SOA experience, and a passion for maintainable, high-quality code.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering.
• Experience collaborating with remote team members.
• Proficient in Agile software development processes (Scrum or Kanban).
• Experience with Test-Driven Development and code reviews.
• Able to balance business outcomes with technical goals.

Responsibilities

• Understand the Affordable Housing domain and own the domain for the team.
• Develop scalable, robust, and simple web-based solutions.
• Mentor and guide other software engineers.
• Implement new features and optimize performance.
• Collaborate with QA, product owners, and designers in a high-performing team.
• Turn large problems into deliverables with limited WIP and agile pacing.
• Research and recommend new technologies and trends.
• Maintain engineering excellence through code reviews and refactoring.

Skills

Web app development

Full-stack development

Agile

Test-Driven Development

Mentoring teammates

Tools

Ruby on Rails

React

MySQL

AWS

SOA

Job description

AppFolio is hiring a Full Stack Senior Software Engineer to own the Affordable Housing domain and deliver scalable web solutions. You will mentor engineers, collaborate with QA and product owners, and drive feature-rich improvements in a fast-moving, agile environment.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in software engineering, strong Rails/React/MySQL/AWS/SOA experience, and a passion for maintainable, high-quality code.