about 3 hours ago
Base Salary
$198k - $235k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve the systems that power activity data at Strava.
- Design and build backend services for handling millions of activity uploads.
- Operate and improve critical production infrastructure, participating in a 24/7 on-call rotation.
- Collaborate with product teams to scope and deliver platform capabilities.
- Contribute to technical design reviews and shape the team's technical direction.
- Balance time between proactive platform investment and product-team support.
Requirements
- 4+ years of professional software development experience.
- Proven track record of writing production-ready software.
- Solid backend/server engineering experience in a production environment.
- Experience with distributed systems and scaling trade-offs.
- Hands-on experience with data stores like SQL or column stores.
- Proficiency in at least one backend language such as Ruby, Scala, Go, or Java.
- Familiarity with distributed systems technologies like Kafka, Kubernetes, and AWS.
Tech Stack
Categories
BackendData Engineering