Senior PM, Search — Remote, AI-First Rebuild

Nextdoor; United States; Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grant

Health plans

OneMedical membership

Job summary

Nextdoor is seeking a Staff Product Manager for the Search team to lead a multi-year rebuild of consumer search, blending organic results with monetized placements. You will own query understanding, ranking, and result quality while partnering with data science, ML engineers, and design to ship measurable experiments.

Strong monetization awareness and cross-functional collaboration are essential. The role is US remote, reporting to the Nextdoor product leadership, with a focus on improving

Qualifications

• 7+ years of product management, deep ownership of consumer search at scale.
• Experience defining search relevance and quality metrics from scratch.
• Experience with monetization side of search and ads.
• Proven track record growing engagement and revenue together.

Responsibilities

• Own the Search rebuild end to end, including organic and monetized components.
• Collaborate with data science, ML engineering, and design to ship experiments.
• Define metrics and govern the quality of search results and monetization.
• Lead cross-functional efforts across engineering, ads, and product teams.

Skills

Product management

Information retrieval

A/B testing

Cross-functional

Monetization

Search relevance

ML-powered search

Job description

Nextdoor is seeking a Staff Product Manager for the Search team to lead a multi-year rebuild of consumer search, blending organic results with monetized placements. You will own query understanding, ranking, and result quality while partnering with data science, ML engineers, and design to ship measurable experiments.

Strong monetization awareness and cross-functional collaboration are essential. The role is US remote, reporting to the Nextdoor product leadership, with a focus on improving