Senior Software Engineer - Backend
Core
Build and improve scalable backend services and frameworks for a neighborhood network connecting neighbors, agencies, and businesses across 11 countries.
Role type
Senior Backend Software Engineer
Builds
Backend services, frameworks, and product features for the Nextdoor platform
Domain
Social networking / Local community platforms
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Python, Django, Kotlin, JVM, SQL, GraphQL, Redis, Postgres, Kafka, AWS, System design at scale
Preferred skills
AI tool usage, Emerging technologies
Technologies
Python, Django, Kotlin, JVM, SQL, GraphQL, Redis, Postgres, Kafka, AWS
Responsibilities
Develop and improve backend frameworks and services; Collaborate with product, data science, and design teams; Participate in cross-team engineering initiatives; Contribute to company culture through in-person events
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC