Nextdoor is looking to solve the problem of building innovative technology to foster local community, share important news, and create neighborhood connections at scale.
Requirements
- 1-5 years of experience as a Software Engineer
- Strong coding abilities in at least one language. Python or Kotlin experience preferred
- Experience building and deploying flexible backend systems at scale
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- Strong desire to learn about new technologies and systems
Responsibilities
- Backend development in a variety of languages/frameworks including: Python/Django, Kotlin / JVM, SQL, GraphQL, Redis, Postgres, Kafka, AWS
- Collaborating with product management, data science, and design to ensure we build the right things to maximize impact on neighbors
- Working with engineers in New York, San Francisco and beyond
- Participate in in-person Nextdoor events such as trainings, off-sites, volunteer days, and team building exercises
- Build in-person relationships with team members and contribute to Nextdoor’s company culture
Other
- 1-5 years of experience as a Software Engineer and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or equivalent work experience
- Self-starter who thrives in an ambiguous environment and focuses on delivering impact for our neighbors
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- Participate in in-person Nextdoor events such as trainings, off-sites, volunteer days, and team building exercises
- Build in-person relationships with team members and contribute to Nextdoor’s company culture
