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What were looking for

At AppFolio, we paddle as one. We ride and make waves together, with a relentless focus on building great products for the way our customers work and live today  and tomorrow. AppFolio is a destination organization where careers are made and accelerated. Here, innovation is a team sport.

We're looking for experienced engineers to help build AppFolio Investment Management. AppFolio Investment Management (https:www.appfolioinvestmentmanagement.com) product is a fast-growing internal startup of a successful, established SaaS company (https:www.appfolioinc.com). We are going after the $7 trillion and growing private equity market which largely still runs on spreadsheets and email. Starting with private equity real estate, we are helping private equity firms build and manage their businesses with purpose-built software that enables them to do everything from investor relations to fundraising to managing the elaborate capital stacks common in modern-day private equity deals.

You'll join one of our domain-focused, full-stack engineering teams, helping build solutions that power private equity investments. You'll learn about the inner workings of private equity investing and help realize our vision to streamline and automate the industry. This is a unique opportunity to get in early with an internal startup that is part of an established public company and help shape the future of the fastest-growing web-based product for managing private equity investments.

Your impact 
Build software solutions that change the game of private equity investmentCollaborate with a very experienced and highly effective team of passionate engineers and product managersTalk directly with customers to understand their challenges and get direct feedback on the features you're buildingOperate in a highly autonomous team that owns the full lifecycle of solutions you build, from discovery to development to production Ship solutions that embody our product values of INVEST -- Intuitive, Valuable, Easy, Secure, TrustworthyWrite code that reflects our technical values of SMART -- Simple, Maintainable, Adaptable, Readable, TestedInteract with colleagues in a way that supports our team values of HEART -- Humor, Effectiveness, Autonomy, Respect, Trust

Must have
The ability to thrive with high levels of autonomy and responsibilityExperience building web-based productsExperience with modern cloud software tools and methodologiesExperience with modern web frameworks and methodologiesExcellent collaboration skills to contribute cross-functionally and in a team setting

Nice to Have
A passion for real estate, investing, or investment managementExperience with AIML technologiesExperience with proptech, fintech, or vertical SaaS

Compensation & Benefits

The base salary that we reasonably expect to pay for this role is: $106,000-$125,000

The actual base salary for this role will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the candidates 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 that you may be eligible for based on your role andor employment type.

Regular full-time employees are eligible for benefits - see here.

Why AppFolio

We ride and make waves together, with a relentless focus on building great products for the way our customers work and live today  and tomorrow. AppFolio is a destination organization where careers are made and accelerated. Here, innovation is a team sport.

Paddle as One.

Statement of Equal Opportunity

At AppFolio, we value diversity in backgrounds and perspectives and depend on it to drive our innovative culture. Thats why were a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, and we believe that our products, our teams, and our business are stronger because of it. This means that no matter what race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, age, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, or veteran status, youre always welcome at AppFolio.

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SkillsRuby 2.x.x, SQLRails 4.x, 5.xHtml, Css, JavaScript, Ajax, Bootstrap, Semantic UI, React 16.8Rspec, CapybaraDocker, Azure DevOps, Bamboo, Git, BitbucketPostgreSQL, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server,Apache2.0, NginxUnix shell script, Linux
EducationUniversity Of Central MissouriWarrensburg, MO,Expected in12/2015––Master of Science:Computer Science-GPA:Jawaharlal Nehru Technological UniversityHyderabad,Expected in04/2013––Bachelor of Science:Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering-GPA:
Work HistoryCommscope-Software EngineerRichardson,TX,01/2021-CurrentOrchestrated efficient large-scale software deployments, including testing features and correcting code.Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations.Apply advanced troubleshooting techniques to provide unique solutions to our customer’s individual needsInstalled and configured software applications and tested solutions for functionality.Learn and use groundbreaking technologies such as MySql / ElasticSearch / Redis / Cassandra / MongoDB / Kafka / Spark / Databricks / Fivetran, etc.Leverage your extensive customer support experience to provide feedback to internal Punchh teams on how to improve our platformWork on critical, highly complex problems that may span across multiple programming languages and databases technologiesImprove system performance, scalability and high availabilityResearched, designed and implemented scalable applications for data extraction, analysis, retrieval and indexing.Interfaced with cross-functional team of business analysts, developers and technical support professionals to determine comprehensive list of requirement specifications for new applications.Commscope-Software EngineerCatawba,NC,02/2017-12/2020Delivered and maintained scalable system to support high-availability Bond management Application with various SPA applications.Having experience in writing clean code by implementing clean architecture an architectural pattern that can alleviate most of the pain, and a few design patterns that can take care of rest. The basic premise is to separate the Web layer from any business logic and separate business logic from database and remote access.Developed and tested many features in an AGILE environment using Ruby on Rails,HTML5,CSS,JavaScript,React, Bootstrap.Configured routes between React JS and Rails to render the templates from the server-side. Used React JS with Redux to separate data and presentation layer. Utilized Redux stores to handle the states.Used JavaScript,jQueryfor user interactions in pages. Creating a responsive web application integratingTwitter BootstrapandReactand media queries. Involved in design with database developers and business and created various Database objects such as tables, functions, stored procedures, database triggers and Indices as per business requirements.Implemented design and development ofschedule jobsfor auto-renewing bonds and processing payment information to Lawson usingdelayed Job active recordanddelayed job recurringgems.CreatedRestful http servicesto interact with UI and Handled caching for API's.Had build automated deployment process using Azure DevOps.Automated and implemented backup and recovery procedures for Azure build pipelines system that resulted in Deployment process.Monitored automated build and continuous software integration process to drive build/release failure resolution.Pinpoint and solve Ruby application performance issues down to the line of code usingNew Relic APM.Assist in developing test plans, conducting system tests, documenting and analyzing performance data.Development is managed using agile Kanban development methodology delivering releases to UAT and staging each four-week period.Interactive in providing change requests, trouble reports and requirements collection with the client.Manage, collaborate, and coordinate the work of an off-shore development team. Planned and carried out daily scrums, weekly estimations and retrospectives and pair programming.Commscope-Software EngineerClaremont,NC,09/2015-02/2017Collaborated with cross-functional development team members to analyze potential system solutions based on evolving client requirements.Responsible for writing code in TDD and Object Oriented Programming supported by Ruby on rails in Agile SCRUM environment.Researched, designed and implemented scalable applications for information identification, extraction, analysis, retrieval and indexing.Created controllers, helpers, models, views, and partials in the application withHTML5, CSS3standards and also implemented services, domains and storage layers usingRuby, Rails.Implemented the searching of restaurant using theGoogle PlacesAPI and Googleanalyticsto keep track of website traffic.Implementedfacebook loginusing Oauth,and also addedfacebook tab pageto access application in end user own facebook page.Involved inDatabase Migrationusing Active Records Action Controller, Active Resources, Fixtures and Action View in Rails.Implemented the Text message ordering, in order to process previous order from mobile text, usingTwillioApi service.Integrated payment gateway (Payeezy) toClovermenuapplication to process transactions.Implemented application dashbaord to keep track of monthly data usingHighcharts Plugin.Implemented sorting, auto completer (typo ahead) and paginations functionality for entire application.Collaborated with Product Management and User Experience experts regarding product definition, schedule, scope and project-related decisions.Used Rails finder methods, filters, implemented soft deletes and model scopes in the application.Implemented user interface guidelines and standards throughout the development and maintenance of the website using theHTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, JavaScript, React , Ajax and Jquery.Altair-Systems EngineerRaymond,OH,05/2013-05/2014Worked closely with customers, internal staff and other stakeholders to determine planning, implementation and integration of system-oriented projects.Monitored and tested application performance to identify potential bottlenecks, develop solutions, and collaborate with developers on solution implementation.Escalated project-related issues quickly to team lead and supported solutions. Provided 2nd and 3rd level technical support and troubleshooting to internal and external clients.Managed use of various types of databases and configured, installed and upgraded new ones.>>. The result is, 

Fit assessment: Good Fit