Nextdoor
Software Engineer - Fullstack
San Francisco, CA · Mid
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Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~61% per draw at Level IV). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.
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Personalize to your clock →H-1B wage level
the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry
The bottom of this range ($135,000) is below the Level I prevailing wage of $137,093. An H-1B cannot be filed below the prevailing wage, so an offer at the floor of this band could not be sponsored as posted.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $165,131 would place this position at wage Level II. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Software Developers" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Software Developers (15-1252) · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- #TeamNextdoor 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 350,000 neighborhoods across 11 countries.
- Download the app and join the neighborhood at nextdoor.com.
Responsibilities
- At Nextdoor, we empower our employees to build stronger local communities.
- To create a platform where all feel welcome, we want our workforce to reflect the diversity of the neighbors we serve.
- Experience building and shipping software in a production environment
- Familiarity with SQL and developing across frontend and backend systems
- Ability to break down product requirements, collaborate on technical approaches, and implement maintainable solutions
- 2+ years of software development experience and a demonstrated ability to own projects with increasing independence.
Requirements
- Strong frontend fundamentals and experience with modern JavaScript and React.
- Experience with a server-side web application language; Python/Django experience is strongly preferred
- Level will be determined based on experience and demonstrated proficiency
- Experience with Storybook or other component-driven development practices is a plus
Compensation
- The starting salary for this role is expected to range from $135,000- $200,000 on an annualized basis, or potentially greater in the event that your level of proficiency exceeds the level expected for the role.
- The salary range will be determined by the candidate's geographic location.
Benefits
- Ability to be flexible and adaptable in a dynamic environment
Company info
- At Nextdoor, we operate in an AI-first environment and expect every team member to actively use AI tools as part of their workflow.
- We encourage everyone interested in our mission to apply.
- This is an important part of the role
This listing is sourced directly from Nextdoor's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.