Senior Data Scientist - Fraud Prevention
NextdoorSan Francisco, California, United States ā¢ Los Angeles, California, United States ā¢ Chicago, Illinois, United States ā¢ Dallas, Texas, United States ā¢ New York, New York, United States ā¢ London, England, United Kingdom
Posted February 23, 2026
175000 - 234000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Nextdoor is a neighborhood network that connects neighbors, public agencies, and businesses across 11 countries.
Job Description
Nextdoor is seeking a Senior Data Scientist, Fraud Prevention, to help protect users, platform integrity, and community experience by developing strong data foundations, robust metrics and measurement frameworks, and advanced analytics and modeling.
Requirements
- Bachelorās or Masterās degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
- 5+ years of Data Science experience working with large-scale data and statistical analysis, including 1+ year of data science experience in fraud prevention, moderation, or risk.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a track record to lead projects from concept to impact.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Meaningful equity grant
- Quarterly vesting
- Variety of great health plans
- Flexible work environment
- Empowerment to build stronger local communities
