Appfolio·Software Engineer

Appfolio Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

Santa Barbara, CAPosted Nov 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My journey started with a recruiter screening that went well, and then I had to schedule a technical assessment with engineers at the company.

I reached that interview stage and thought it went decently: it involved systems-style questions followed by solving a coding problem during the call.

I felt okay walking out, but the follow-up process dragged. I waited over a week and never received any clear results update. I reached out by email, and when that went nowhere I ended up calling the recruiter directly, only to feel like the conversation had effectively been forgotten.

I didn’t move forward, and the rejection itself wasn’t what stuck with me as much as how invisible the process became afterward. The overall feeling was that

Create a free Dataford account to unlock the full round-by-round breakdown, the questions asked and the outcome.

Read the full report Read the full report

Preparing for this interview?

Appfolio Software Engineer interview guideThe full process, round by round, with the question bank Practice Software Engineer interview questionsReal questions from this role across companies All Appfolio interview guidesEvery role we cover at this company