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Senior Software Engineer – Backend

Senior Software Engineer – Backend

CompanyNextdoor
LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA
Salary$153000 – $212000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 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 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 other engineering teams in Toronto, 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

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.