Quality Assurance Engineer Intern

Description

What we’re looking for

We are hiring a Quality Assurance Engineering Intern for Spring or Summer of 2024 to contribute to our rapid product development pace. We work collaboratively to set the technical direction for our SaaS products, developing easy-to-use solutions for our customers. Our engineers find a deep satisfaction in building things that customers actually need. We focus on delivering value to customers and understand that this often means delivering code that isn't perfect, but meets customer needs.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who has a passion for building leading edge software, loves learning new and emerging technologies, and is driven to help build a successful SaaS product used by thousands of happy businesses. We foster an environment that empowers small teams to collaboratively set the technical direction of our solutions.

This opening is on our AppFolio Property Manager product development team.

Your impact

• Conduct exploratory software testing to identify areas of improvement for our web-based applications
• Test new product features as part of our user story-driven, Agile/Scrum software development process
• Collaborate closely with software developers to resolve issues discovered during testing
• Coordinate across teams to ensure preparedness for each software release
• Assist in backlog grooming for upcoming development sprints
• Encourage and advocate team ownership of software quality
  
  
  

Must have

• Currently pursuing BS, MS, or Ph.D in Computer Science or related technical discipline
• Hands-on work/internship experience debugging web-based applications
• Analytical, organizational, and time-management skills with high attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with development teams and product owners
  
  
  

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Agile software development processes: Scrum or Kanban
• Experience with some areas of our tech like Ruby on Rails, React, Redux, AWS, SOA
• Understanding of test automation and experience with writing automated tests
• Experience with Git
• Comfortable with basic command line functionality
  
  
  

If you are interested in creating exceptional SaaS products, and contributing to a successful company, apply today!

Compensation & Benefits

The base hourly wage that we reasonably expect to pay for this role is: $16.00-$35.00

The actual base salary/hourly wage for this role will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to: the candidate’s 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/commissions that you may be eligible for based on your role and/or employment type.

Interns / full-time temporary / eligible variable hour employees are eligible for benefits including but not limited to:

• Medical
• 401(k)
• Wellness benefits
  
  
  

Why AppFolio

Grow | We enable a culture of high performance, where delivering results is recognized by opportunities for growth and compelling total rewards. Our challenging and meaningful work drive the growth of our business, and ourselves.

Learn | We partner with you to realize your potential by investing in you from the start. We're cultivating a team of big thinkers through coaching and mentorship with our best-in-class leaders, and giving you the time and tools to develop your skills.

Impact | We are creating a world where living in, investing in, managing, and supporting communities feels magical and effortless, freeing people to thrive. We do this by innovating with purpose while cultivating a culture of impact. We learn as much from each other as we do our customers and our communities.

Connect | We excel at hybrid work by fostering an environment that feels flexible, personal and connected, no matter where we are. We create space to fuel innovation and collaboration, and we come together to celebrate, connect, and succeed.

Paddle as One.

Learn more at appfolio.com/company/careers

Statement of Equal Opportunity

At AppFolio, we value diversity in backgrounds and perspectives and depend on it to drive our innovative culture. That’s why we’re 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, you’re always welcome at AppFolio.