Software Engineer - Frontend

Nextdoor • San Francisco, CA

82d • $165,000 - $250,000

About The Position

Nextdoor (NYSE: NXDR) is the essential neighborhood network. Neighbors, public agencies, and businesses use Nextdoor to connect around local information that matters in more than 340,000 neighborhoods across 11 countries. Nextdoor builds innovative technology to foster local community, share important news, and create neighborhood connections at scale. Download the app and join the neighborhood at nextdoor.com. In conjunction with Product Management and Design, the Engineering team at Nextdoor is responsible for bringing to life our mission of being the neighborhood hub for trusted connections and the exchange of helpful information, goods, and services. Working in small cross-functional teams, you'll work in an agile environment that values code quality, learning quickly, and personal growth through collaboration and challenge. You will collaborate with Frontend, Backend, Data Science, Infrastructure, Machine Learning Engineers and more to collectively improve the state of Engineering at Nextdoor. All engineers are invited to join co-ops to facilitate continuous modernization and knowledge sharing. At Nextdoor, we offer a warm and inclusive work environment that embraces a hybrid employment experience, providing a flexible experience for our valued employees.

Requirements

• 5+ years of Software Development experience, and/or the ability to perform at an advanced level in the domain.
• Expertise in modern React, TypeScript, JavaScript, Redux / Recoil, Jest, and CSS.
• Expertise in at least one server-side web application language is a plus (Python/Django, Java, Kotlin, mobile development, and/or SQL experience).
• Knowledge about GraphQL (Apollo / Relay), accessibility, internationalization, running online A/B experiments is a plus.
• Experience with CI/CD systems and testing frameworks is a plus.
• Experience within the AWS ecosystem is preferred.
• Ability to design and implement heavily used services and systems.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong desire to learn new technologies.
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable in work environment.
• Ability to mentor junior engineers across teams.

Nice To Haves

• Eagerness to explore and apply AI and emerging technologies to reimagine how work gets done.
• Participate in in-person Nextdoor events, trainings, off-sites, volunteer days, and other team building exercises.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the architecture, usability, and reliability of the engineering ecosystem.
• Develop and improve frameworks for the Frontend.
• Make direct contributions to your team's product area.
• Collaborate closely with multiple teams, stakeholders, and peers.
• Participate in setting expectations and planning roadmaps.
• Understand the impact of new features through rigorous data analysis.
• Mentor new team members and grow your role towards your passions.

Benefits

• Compensation will vary depending on your relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
• The starting salary for this role is expected to range from $165,000 to $250,000 USD on an annualized basis.
• Meaningful equity grant with quarterly vesting.
• Variety of health plans, including a 100% covered employee only plan option.
• OneMedical membership for concierge care.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees