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Strava is a global community platform for active people, with over 200 million athletes across 185+ countries. The Privacy and Identity team owns account security, authentication, and privacy controls across all platforms—iOS, Android, and web.
In this role, you'll be a fullstack engineer building and improving systems that keep athlete accounts secure and accessible. You'll work across mobile and backend services, contributing to sign-up, login, password management, account recovery, and privacy controls. Your work will span multiple platforms and key product surfaces, partnering closely with Product, Security, Trust & Safety, and Legal teams.
Key responsibilities include:
- Building and shipping features across account sign-up, login, password management, and account recovery on mobile (iOS/Android) and backend services
- Designing and implementing clear, intuitive privacy controls that help athletes understand and manage their data on Strava
- Partnering with Product, Security, Trust & Safety, and Legal to build compliant features that maintain platform integrity
- Driving consistency in login, privacy, and account experiences across iOS, Android, and web
- Using data to monitor and improve login success rates, recovery flows, and engagement with privacy controls
- Participating in code reviews, design discussions, and on-call rotations
- Breaking down ambiguous problems into well-scoped, multi-component solutions and weighing technical trade-offs
Strava is backed by Sequoia Capital, TCV, Madrone Partners, and Jackson Square Ventures. The company is committed to building an inclusive workplace where employees from all backgrounds can grow and thrive.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of software engineering experience with fullstack range spanning mobile (iOS or Android) and backend/server systems
- Comfort ramping up on systems that keep user accounts secure and easy to access; no prior identity-specific experience required
- Experience breaking down complex, ambiguous problems into multi-component solutions
- Product mindset: ability to balance user experience with data protection and abuse prevention
- Strong collaboration skills, with comfort partnering across product, security, and legal stakeholders
- Experience with authentication protocols (OAuth, SSO) or in privacy- or compliance-sensitive domains is a plus
