Staff Software Engineer - Backend - Ads Measurement

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#TeamNextdoor Nextdoor (NYSE: KIND) 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 . Meet Your Future Neighbors As a Senior / Staff Software Engineer within the monetization group at Nextdoor, you'll drive impactful community-focused revenue strategies. In this role, you will collaborate with innovative teams, transforming local connections into sustainable growth. At Nextdoor, we offer a warm and inclusive work environment that embraces a hybrid employment model, blending in-office presence and work-from-home experiences for our valued employees. The Impact You'll Make If you want the challenge of fast-paced growth, the satisfaction of seeing your design work come to life, and the pride in helping grow a world-class design team, this is the place for you. Your responsibilities will include: Designing, implementing, and optimizing ads measurement systems Collaborating with cross-functional teams including backend engineers, data scientists, machine learning teams, and client teams within Ads Analyzing large datasets to identify patterns and inform system improvements in ads measurement Developing privacy-enduring ads measurement solutions Leading projects from zero to one, building something from the ground up Participating in in-person Nextdoor events such as trainings, off-sites, volunteer days, and team-building exercises Building in-person relationships with team members and contributing to Nextdoor's company culture What You'll Bring To The Team 7-10 years of demonstrated experience working on distributed systems Proven track record in leading large-scale projects from 0 to 1 Effective communication skills and cross-team collaboration abilities Ads domain expertise and awareness of industry trends Proficiency in problem-solving and attention to detail Experience with large datasets and multiple datastore technologies Strong coding abilities in at least one language, preferably Python or Kotlin Genuine curiosity and a hunger for learning Strong desire to serve local communities and neighbors worldwide Eagerness to explore and apply AI and emerging technologies to reimagine how work gets done Bonus Points Prior experience in conversion modeling or probabilistic attribution Familiarity with statistical modeling, machine learning, and data analysis Knowledge of privacy-preserving data analysis methods Rewards Compensation, benefits, perks, and recognition programs at Nextdoor come together to create our total rewards package. Compensation will vary depending on your skills, experience, and qualifications, and may vary by geography. The starting salary for this role is expected to range from $190,000 to $240,000 annually, with potential for higher compensation based on proficiency level. We expect to award a meaningful equity grant for this role, with quarterly vesting starting within 3 months of your start date. Our benefits include various health plans, including a 100% covered employee-only option, and a OneMedical membership for concierge care. At Nextdoor, we empower our employees to build stronger local communities. We value diversity and encourage everyone interested in our mission to apply. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. In accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. For more information about our collection and use of applicants' personal information, please see Nextdoor's Personnel Privacy Notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
New York, NY, United States
Category:
Computer And Mathematical Occupations