Senior Infrastructure Engineer, Strava

• 5+ years of infrastructure engineering experience with at least 3 years focused on security engineering or DevSecOps
• Have a passion for the reliability, scalability, and usability of what you make
• Have a history of fully owning your work, from designing and building to maintaining and being on-call
• Excellence in cross-team collaboration, with the ability to influence security practices without direct authority
• Strong incident response experience and ability to remain calm under pressure during security events
• We're not looking for 100% coverage; if you match any of these qualifications, we'd love to hear from you:
• Experience with at least one programming language such as Python, Go, Ruby, or Scala
• Experience with highly technical architecture and driving outcomes with automation through Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Helm, and GitOps
• Experience in secrets management solutions (HashiCorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager)
• Strong knowledge of network security including VPC design, service mesh (Istio), and zero-trust networking

Desirable

• At Strava, we protect the infrastructure that powers millions of athletes' journeys
• As a Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer on the Foundation Team, you'll be the guardian of our platform—building security into every layer of our infrastructure while enabling teams to move fast and innovate fearlessly
• You'll balance security excellence with developer velocity, ensuring our platform remains both impenetrable and performant
• The Foundation Team is the backbone of Strava's engineering organization, providing the secure infrastructure, tools, and frameworks that power every feature our athletes love
• In this role, you'll embed security into the foundation of our platform—from hardening our Kubernetes clusters and cloud infrastructure to building automated security guardrails that make the secure path the easy path for developers
• By architecting security solutions that scale, you'll protect the data of 150+ million athletes while enabling product teams to ship features with confidence
• You'll be both a builder and a defender—creating tools that empower engineers, responding to emerging threats, and partnering with teams across Strava to weave security into our engineering DNA
• Create and operate the infrastructure that makes Strava possible, from data stores and the container platform to observability software and deployment tooling
• Develop software that empowers your engineering colleagues, providing them the tools and platforms to deliver scalable, reliable, and observable products
• Find mentorship and growth opportunities with more experienced engineers on your team and beyond
• Demonstrating empathy for other engineers and thinking about how the platform enhances and enables their work
• Having an eye for detail and thoroughness, as you will work on the most important production systems at Strava
• Displaying ownership of your work by managing deployment and participating in an on-call rotation