Engineering Manager, Privacy & Identity Platform

Apply; San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Strava in San Francisco is hiring an Engineering Manager for the Privacy and Login team, balancing hands-on engineering (60/40) with technical leadership to own sign-up, login, and privacy management across iOS, Android, and web.

This platform engineering role emphasizes product engineering fundamentals, with a flexible hybrid model requiring three on-site days per week in our SF office.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of management/people leadership experience.
• 5+ years experience of strong fullstack or product engineering background.
• Comfort learning on the job how to build predictable, secure login experiences and clear, user-friendly privacy controls—no prior identity-specific experience required.
• Ability to lead a team through ambiguous, high-stakes technical problems and drive consistency across platforms.
• A product mindset: balance user experience with robust data protection and abuse prevention.
• A holistic view of platform engineering as a foundation for trust, safety, privacy, and growth.

Responsibilities

• Give athletes clear, intuitive ways to understand and manage their privacy settings.
• Own the technical roadmap for account sign-up, login, password management, and account recovery.
• Build reliable, predictable login experiences across iOS, Android, and web.
• Partner with Product, Security, Trust & Safety, and Legal to ensure compliance and platform integrity.
• Drive consistency across platforms for login, privacy, and account experiences.
• Monitor and improve login success rates and recovery flows.
• Lead with strong technical judgement and mentorship.

Skills

Management experience

Fullstack engineering

Product engineering

Technical leadership

Job description

Strava in San Francisco is hiring an Engineering Manager for the Privacy and Login team, balancing hands-on engineering (60/40) with technical leadership to own sign-up, login, and privacy management across iOS, Android, and web.

This platform engineering role emphasizes product engineering fundamentals, with a flexible hybrid model requiring three on-site days per week in our SF office.