Senior Backend Engineer - Data & Activity Platform

Strava; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Strava is seeking a Senior Engineer for its Activities Platform team in the United States. Join us to enhance activity data systems and backend services crucial for our platform. This hybrid position requires a commitment of more than half your time on-site in our San Francisco office.

We're looking for candidates with extensive backend experience, particularly in distributed systems and various programming languages including Ruby and Java. If you're passionate about creating reliable infrastructure for athletes, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional software development experience.
• Experience with writing production-ready software.
• Proficiency in distributed systems knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Own systems that power activity data at Strava.
• Design and build backend services for activity uploads.
• Improve critical production infrastructure.

Skills

Backend/server engineering

Distributed systems

SQL or column stores

Ruby, Scala, Go, or Java

Kafka, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS

Job description

Strava is seeking a Senior Engineer for its Activities Platform team in the United States. Join us to enhance activity data systems and backend services crucial for our platform. This hybrid position requires a commitment of more than half your time on-site in our San Francisco office.

We're looking for candidates with extensive backend experience, particularly in distributed systems and various programming languages including Ruby and Java. If you're passionate about creating reliable infrastructure for athletes, we want to hear from you!