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Strava · 1 day ago

Senior Server Engineer, Trust & Safety

Strava is an app for active people, motivating them to live their best lives through movement. They are seeking a Senior Server Engineer to join their Trust and Safety engineering team, where the role involves developing critical capabilities for user safety and collaborating across teams to enhance the platform's integrity.

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Responsibilities

Develop core Trust and Safety capabilities, such as user reporting and content moderation, content and behavior detection, and abuse prevention systems
Deliver back-end services in large, reliable, and scalable distributed systems
Collaborate with cross-functional partners such as: product, design, analytics, and operations to deliver impactful and scalable solutions
Provide technical leadership and mentor engineers within a collaborative, supportive team
Use your in-depth knowledge of software to help drive technical conversations with peers from different backgrounds, across different teams
Contribute to a close-knit community in a flexible, hybrid work environment

Qualification

RubyJavaPythonNoSQL databasesKubernetesDockerTrustSafety systemsTechnical leadershipCollaborationMentoring

Required

4+ years of proven experience building services in a production environment, using languages like Ruby, Java, Scala, Python, Go, or similar
Strong knowledge of relational or NoSQL databases for production, such as MySQL, Redis, or Cassandra
Familiarity with open-source distributed systems technologies, such as Kafka, Finagle, Kubernetes, and Docker
Experience or interest in developing Trust and Safety systems and infrastructure

Company

Strava is a social fitness app that tracks running, cycling, and workouts, connecting athletes.

H1B Sponsorship

Strava has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (14)
2024 (5)
2023 (4)
2022 (6)
2021 (12)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$151.85M
Key Investors
Sequoia CapitalJackson Square VenturesMadrone Capital Partners
2025-05-22Series Unknown
2025-05-22Debt Financing
2020-11-17Series F· $110M

Leadership Team

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Michael Martin
CEO & Board Member
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Rob Terrell
Chief Technology Officer
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