Sitevars¹ at Nextdoor — How engineers quickly push configuration changes in production

How Nextdoor Engineers built Sitevars, a system to push configuration changes to all our servers across multiple regions in seconds

Accessibility @ Nextdoor

How we are working to create an engineering culture at Nextdoor that is continuously focused on making your Neighborhood more accessible.

Data Migrations Don’t Have to Come with Downtime

At Nextdoor we invest heavily in Redis, a highly-performant in-memory datastore, to power many of our services by providing low latency…

R3 2019: 48 hours to Reflect, Refine and Reinvent Nextdoor

R3 is an annual event to Reflect, Refine and Reinvent Nextdoor. R3 goes beyond a hackathon by being more of an idea-thon. Everyone in the…

The Kindness Reminder

Encouraging civility across the Nextdoor platform.

What is the technology behind Nextdoor in 2019?

(this post is adapted from an earlier article: https://engblog.nextdoor.com/what-is-the-technology-behind-nextdoor-5b74b3efcc31)

Topic tagging for posts on Nextdoor using Machine Learning

Meet the Interns — Fall 2018

Every summer and fall at Nextdoor, we have a new class of interns that join us. They work on teams according to their interests…

How 72 lines of code can impact your company culture

Automating a small part of finding a partner for a game has seriously improved this experience.

Our Product Development Principles

At Nextdoor, we build products that help create stronger, safer neighborhoods all over the world. From listening to our members, to…