I applied online. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at AppFolio (Santa Barbara, CA) in June 2015
Interview
3 steps, talked with 2 HR and the director of engineering. They were very friendly, definitly seemed to be a very good company. The 3rd person showed me the office, which I thought very nice of him. Definitly is a place that I would like to work.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1) What is primary key?
2) How to search for a value that is avaliable on a third table but you need to check for ID on table 1 and 2?
I applied online. I interviewed at AppFolio in Nov 2025
Interview
Screening call with the recruiter, then moved to a 75-minute technical interview with another software engineer and a manager. That involved System design and coding problems. After that, you moved to a final behavioural interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Behavioural question involved a complex problem you solved.
Rapid-fire system design questions ranging from scalability to performance.
The coding interview involves removing duplicates from a string of messages.
Met with a recruiter first to speak about prior work experience and learn a bit about the company and current objective. Professional, respectful, and collaborative interviews. Consisted of 4 rounds all done remote, OOP coding questions. Friendly conversation as well.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at AppFolio (San Diego, CA)
Interview
The interview process consisted of several rounds of technical and behavioral interviews. The technical interviews consisted of fairly simple questions which tested your basic ability to code, problem solve, and explain your thought process clearly. The behavioral interviews consisted of typical team-oriented behavioral questions that allow the candidate to showcase their experience and show personality.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time where you were working on a team and had disagreements with other team members. How did you approach the situation and what was the result?