Staff Software Engineer: AI-First SaaS Architect (Remote)

AppFolio

United States

Hybrid

USD 167,000 - 230,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

AppFolio is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for its Resident Concierge segment to lead architectural decisions, design scalable distributed systems, and mentor engineers. You will collaborate across product, design, and ML teams to translate ambitious AI-enabled features into production-grade SaaS infrastructure and user experiences.

You will guide technical trade-offs, champion clean architecture, and help scale systems for a growing customer base of property managers and residents.

Qualifications

8+ years of experience developing and scaling web-based applications.
Experience leading architectural discussions and guiding technical decisions.
Experience with AI tooling and integrating AI into daily workflow.

Responsibilities

Drive technical vision and strategy across the Resident Concierge subsegment.
Lead design and implementation of distributed systems for high traffic and scalable SaaS products.
Coach engineers to foster a high-trust, autonomous culture and promote continuous learning.

Skills

Golang

React

AWS

Service-oriented architectures

Education

Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Computer Science or related technical discipline

Job description

You will guide technical trade-offs, champion clean architecture, and help scale systems for a growing customer base of property managers and residents.

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