Strava

Senior Server Engineer I – Platform and Dev Productivity

Strava

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: San FranciscoCaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $180,000 - $200,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Develop and sustain shared platform tools, frameworks, and infrastructure to support fast, secure development across various languages and runtimes (e.g. Go, Python, JavaScript, Scala, etc.).
  • Reduce friction and boost velocity in developer workflows using code generation, templating, deployment pipelines, and shared libraries.
  • Define, document, standardize, and enable guidelines for service platform usage and governance.
  • Evaluate, integrate, or build developer infrastructure tools, such as CI/CD, deployment automation, monitoring/alerting, and, internal dashboards.
  • Mentor other engineers, provide guidance and support, help incorporate feedback from across the org, and foster a culture of shared ownership and collaboration.

Requirements

  • Proven foundation in software engineering. Comfortable working with various programming languages (e.g. Go, Python, JavaScript, Scala), or a readiness paired with the ability to learn rapidly.
  • Proven understanding of building, deploying, and operating distributed services in a containerized microservices cloud environment (e.g. Kubernetes).
  • Experience designing, building, or maintaining developer tooling, shared libraries, or internal platform services.
  • An ownership approach and an ability to drive projects end-to-end with minimal mentorship.
  • Experience with observability tools (metrics, logging, tracing), telemetry pipelines, monitoring, and alerting infrastructure.
  • Prior experience working in a polyglot platform or migrating a monolithic or single-language platform to a multi-language ecosystem.
  • Background in developer efficiency, build systems, CI/CD pipelines, or internal tooling.
  • Experience with deployment automation, cloud services, and platform operations.
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Hard Skills & Tools
GoPythonJavaScriptScalaKubernetesCI/CDdeployment automationobservability toolstelemetry pipelinesmicroservices
Soft Skills
mentoringguidancecollaborationownershipproject management