Senior Engineering Manager, Community Engagement
StravaFitness Tracking company
Denver, United StatesManager
Sequoia Capital
TCV
Dragoneer Investment Group
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Software Engineering
About the role
TL;DR
Lead a team building Strava's social features, setting technical direction and product vision.
- •Strava is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the Community Engagement team, responsible for the social heart of the app, including clubs, events, and follower experiences.
- •This role involves setting technical and product direction, coaching a team of 12, and partnering with Product and Design to shape the social roadmap.
- •Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a 12-person team, coaching a tech-lead manager and senior engineers.
- •Own the engineering roadmap for Strava's social features and set a high bar for quality and velocity.
- •Partner with Product and Design to define and deliver the social product vision.
- •Make sound technical trade-off decisions, staying close enough to the detail to guide the team well.
- •Grow the team through thoughtful hiring and by developing the talent you already have.
- •Requirements A product-engineering background, with strong product sense informing your engineering decisions.
- •Technical depth you keep current, making confident technical calls.
- •Experience managing managers and senior individual contributors.
- •A track record of setting high expectations and leading with agency and urgency.
- •Experience with social, community, or consumer-engagement products is a plus.
Required skills
Engineering ManagementProduct ManagementAgileScrumKanbanRoadmappingPRDsOKRs
Nice-to-have skills
Project ManagementCustomer SuccessCustomer OnboardingImplementation Management
Tech stack
Product ManagementAgileScrumKanbanUser ResearchA/B TestingRoadmappingStakeholder ManagementPRDsOKRsDesign ThinkingWireframingPrototypingProgram ManagementProject ManagementCustomer SuccessCustomer OnboardingImplementation Management