Server Engineer, Comms & Experimentation at Strava · San…

Summary: Strava is an app for active people with over 180 million athletes globally. They are hiring a Server Engineer for their Comms and Experimentation Platform team to build scalable capabilities for communications and experimentation, working closely with senior engineers. Responsibilities: - Grow your expertise, working with experienced engineers on distributed systems, event streaming, and communications infrastructure at scale - Drive measurable impact, building features that enable Marketing campaigns and product experiments that reach millions of athletes - Own your work end-to-end, building capabilities from design to implementation to production deployment and monitoring - Grow your platform engineering skills, building reusable capabilities rather than one-off solutions - Taking ownership of well-defined projects with support from senior engineers - Building strong working relationships with teammates and contributing to a positive team culture - Producing clean, well-tested code that other engineers can understand and build upon Required Qualifications: - 1-3 years of professional software engineering experience building backend systems or services - Strong fundamentals in at least one programming language (Java, Scala, Python, Go, or similar) - Experience with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) or distributed data stores - Eager to learn, ask great questions, and aren't afraid to work on unfamiliar problems - Work well with others, communicate clearly, and actively seek feedback Required Skills: Backend systems, Programming languages, Relational databases Important Skills: Distributed data stores Nice-to-Have Skills: Eager to learn