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      Security Engineer Interview

      16 Dec 2020
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at AppFolio in Nov 2020

      Interview

      20 min phone interview with basic hr questions, followed by a 1 hr technical video interview (they will say no video, but it was a video interview). Not invited for 2nd technical round. Got a rejection mail after 3 weeks.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      IDS/IPS SQL injection, Queries, and payloads XSS, Queries, and payloads Use case and how to implement Reflected XSS Metasploit and its commands How to add a target and how to use Nmap in Metasploit What is Reverse shell AWS and services How to deploy a web application in the cloud Docker, Container, Kubernetes How do you rate yourself for programming languages like python, C, C++.
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      Other Security Engineer interview reviews for AppFolio

      Security Engineer Interview

      10 Dec 2020
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at AppFolio

      Interview

      There was an application security and other network security concepts round, each about 1 hour each. Vulnerable web application exploits, linux commands, netsec concepts, ids/ips, scripting functionality were tested. SQL query to retrieve records by using complex join operations were asked. Finally spoke to CISO about my history of employment and what the role had to offer.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      DevSecOps familiarity setting up application security tools with the current SDLC
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      AppFolio response
      5y
      Thank you for taking time to share your experience with us. We're glad to hear it was a positive one and we encourage all candidates to keep an eye out for additional opportunities with us. Best of luck to you.

      Security Engineer Interview

      17 Feb 2021
      Anonymous interview candidate
      San Diego, CA
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at AppFolio (San Diego, CA) in Dec 2020

      Interview

      A recruiter screening call followed by a video interview (even though it was supposed to an official phone interview) with the Hiring Manager. The recruiter I spoke with was one of the best and most enthusiastic recruiters I've spoken to. They were hiring aggressively at that stage. Just be thorough with your resume and you should be fine.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Recruiter Call: Q. Tell me about yourself Q. About the company Q. Your past experience Hiring Manager Round: Q. All questions were related to the tools and technologies that I mentioned on my resume.
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      AppFolio response
      5y
      Thank you for taking the time to consider AppFolio and for sharing your experience with us. We really do value your feedback!