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Nextdoor · 3 weeks ago

Senior Engineering Manager - Feed UX

Nextdoor is the essential neighborhood network that connects neighbors, public agencies, and businesses around local information. The Senior Engineering Manager on the Feed UX team will lead efforts to enhance the home feed experience, ensuring quality software delivery while fostering team growth and collaboration.

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Responsibilities

Lead the team responsible for the home feed and the full content creation and lifecycle experience on Nextdoor
Facilitate strong collaboration across product, design, engineering, and data science partners to translate product vision into clear technical direction and shipped outcomes
Ensure teams are aligned on priorities, execution plans, and success metrics, while maintaining project health and visibility through effective planning and delivery practices
Be accountable for the quality, reliability, and timeliness of software shipped to millions of neighbors
Provide technical guidance at both the architecture and product level, helping teams make sound tradeoffs, and building systems that scale as the platform and product evolve
Coach, and mentor engineers, reinforce a high bar for engineering excellence, and create an environment where feedback is frequent, transparent, and constructive

Qualification

People managementProduct intuitionTechnical guidanceFull stack developmentCross-functional collaborationCoachingDelegationData-driven decision makingCommunity platform experience

Required

Strong people management fundamentals, including one on ones, feedback, delegation, and coaching
Experience managing multiple engineering teams, typically supporting multiple full stack pods
Strong product intuition with experience building and shipping consumer mobile products at scale
Ability to influence and collaborate effectively with cross functional partners across product, design, data science, and business
Technical background with the ability to guide architecture, planning, and execution
Proven ability to grow, and retain engineering talent while maintaining a high bar for quality and delivery

Preferred

Experience using data to guide decisions through experimentation, metrics, and analysis
Proclivity for driving measurable product and business results
Experience working on social or community driven platforms

Benefits

Nextdoor employees can choose between a variety of health plans, including a 100% covered employee only plan option
We also provide a OneMedical membership for concierge care.

Company

Nextdoor

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Nextdoor is a private social networking platform that connects neighbors for them to exchange helpful information, goods, and services.

H1B Sponsorship

Nextdoor has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (44)
2024 (31)
2023 (53)
2022 (39)
2021 (36)
2020 (20)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$723.8M
Key Investors
Benchmark
2023-01-17Post Ipo Equity· $18.6M
2021-11-08Post Ipo Equity· $270M
2021-11-08IPO

Leadership Team

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Nirav Tolia
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
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Michael Kiernan
Chief Revenue Officer
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