Machine Learning Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in machine learning and data science, with a strong background in building and deploying machine learning models that drive user engagement and personalization. You are passionate about leveraging technology to foster local community connections and understand the ethical implications of machine learning in product design.

You possess deep expertise in Python and are familiar with various machine learning frameworks and libraries. You have a proven track record of working with data-intensive products and can effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

What you'll do

As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Nextdoor, you will be part of a dedicated team focused on enhancing our platform through innovative machine learning solutions. You will design and implement machine learning models that improve the relevance of notifications and the newsfeed, ensuring that our users receive the most pertinent information.

You will collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and designers to identify opportunities for machine learning applications within our platform. Your role will involve analyzing large datasets to extract insights and improve model performance, as well as conducting experiments to validate your hypotheses.

You will also mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and expertise to help them grow in their roles. Your contributions will directly impact how users interact with Nextdoor, making it a more valuable resource for local communities.

What we offer

Nextdoor provides a warm and inclusive work environment that embraces a hybrid and remote employment experience. We believe in the power of community and are committed to creating a workplace that reflects our values. You will have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that have a direct impact on neighborhoods around the world, while enjoying a flexible work schedule that promotes work-life balance.