Senior Software Engineer - Backend
$165,000–$250,000 year
Remote · US
Job Summary
As a Senior Software Engineer - Backend at Nextdoor, you will engage in backend development using languages and frameworks such as Python, Kotlin, Go, SQL, and AWS, while mentoring a talented team of engineers. Responsibilities include collaborating with product management and data science teams to define product features, and contributing to the engineering stack to maximize impact on users. The role requires strong coding skills, experience in scalable backend systems, and the ability to drive technical vision for rapid product iteration.
Required Qualifications
- 6+ years of experience as a Software Engineer
- Experience designing, building and deploying flexible backend systems at scale
- Strong coding and debugging abilities across multiple systems and domains
Desired Qualifications
- High-initiative leader
- Strong desire to learn about new technologies and systems
Additional Requirements
- We encourage everyone interested in our mission to apply
- We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, or any other trait that unfairly targets a group of people
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