{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"969d03d29219e362e6af3bc1","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/969d03d29219e362e6af3bc1","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/969d03d29219e362e6af3bc1","title":"Server Engineer, Comms & Experimentation","description":"About Strava\r\nStrava is the app for active people. With over 180 million athletes in more than 185 countries, it's more than tracking workouts—it's where people make progress together, from new habits to new personal bests. No matter your sport or how you track it, Strava's got you covered. Find your crew, crush your goals, and make every effort count. Start your journey with Strava today.\r\nOur mission is simple: to motivate people to live their best active lives. We believe in the power of movement to connect and drive people forward.\r\nStrava is hiring a Server Engineer to work on a new Comms and Experimentation Platform team within our Horizontal Engineering organization. This is a ground-floor opportunity to help shape the platform that powers how Strava connects with athletes. As a Server Engineer for the Comms and Experimentation Platform team, you will be a founding member of the team, working alongside senior engineers to build scalable platform capabilities for communications and experimentation.\r\nThis role is based in our San Francisco office with a hybrid model that encourages face-to-face collaboration at least three days a week, while still offering flexibility for remote work.\r\nWhat You'll Do:\r\nGrow your expertise, working with experienced engineers on distributed systems, event streaming, and communications infrastructure at scale\r\nDrive measurable impact, building features that enable Marketing campaigns and product experiments that reach millions of athletes\r\nOwn your work end-to-end, building capabilities from design to implementation to production deployment and monitoring.\r\nGrow your platform engineering skills, building reusable capabilities rather than one-off solutions\r\nYou Will Be Successful Here By\r\nTaking ownership of well-defined projects with support from senior engineers\r\nBuilding strong working relationships with teammates and contributing to a positive team culture\r\nProducing clean, well-tested code that other engineers can understand and build upon\r\nWhat You'll Bring to the Team:\r\nHave 1-3 years of professional software engineering experience building backend systems or services\r\nStrong fundamentals in at least one programming language (Java, Scala, Python, Go, or similar)\r\nExperience with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) or distributed data stores\r\nAre eager to learn, ask great questions, and aren't afraid to work on unfamiliar problems\r\nWork well with others, communicate clearly, and actively seek feedback\r\nWe'd love to talk to you about the future of Strava's core technologies and your role in developing them. Please take a look at the links below to learn about the exciting work we are doing:\r\nThe Engineering Blog covers a wide range of topics, from how we rebuilt our leaderboard systems to how we have refined our interview process.\r\nFor information on benefits, please click here.\r\nWhy Join Us?\r\nMovement brings us together. At Strava, we're building the world's largest community of active people, helping them stay motivated and achieve their goals.\r\nOur global team is passionate about making movement fun, meaningful, and accessible to everyone. Whether you're shaping the technology, growing our community, or driving innovation, your work at Strava makes an impact.\r\nWhen you join Strava, you're not just joining a company—you're joining a movement. If you're ready to bring your energy, ideas, and drive, let's build something incredible together.\r\nStrava builds software that makes the best part of our athletes' days even better. Just as we're deeply committed to unlocking their potential, we're dedicated to providing a world-class, inclusive workplace where our employees can grow and thrive, too. We're backed by Sequoia Capital, TCV, Madrone Partners and Jackson Square Ventures, and we're expanding in order to exceed the needs of our growing community of global athletes. Our culture reflects our community. We are continuously striving to hire and engage teammates from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives because we know we are a stronger team together.\r\nStrava is an equal opportunity employer. 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