Software Engineer I (Backend, Personalization & Progress)
WHOOPJob Overview
At WHOOP, we're on a mission to unlock human performance. WHOOP empowers members, including Olympians, professional athletes, and fitness enthusiasts, to perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives. We are looking to add highly motivated and skilled engineers to our team to help us scale and take our proven system to new heights.
The Personalization & Progress Team at WHOOP is responsible for the end-to-end coaching experience, from identifying goals, setting weekly plans, providing daily recommendations, to creating beautiful visualizations of progress. We take a very data-driven approach to everything we do, frequently measuring the performance of our features and making iterations based on those results.
Responsibilities
- Work in a cross-functional team that collaborates closely with the data science, product, and software engineering teams at WHOOP.
- Contribute to backend development using technologies such as Java, Kafka, Postgres, and other AWS offerings.
- Contribute to new feature ideation, planning, and development.
- Translate feature requirements into actionable tasks, identify risks, and ship often to mitigate those risks.
- Work on scaling challenges that span multiple systems and demand high availability and stability.
Qualifications
- Experience with backend development in APIs and with interacting with relational databases (RESTful APIs, Postgres).
- Experience working with asynchronous workers (Kafka, SQS).
- Experience writing tests and documenting code for a variety of audiences.
- An innate passion for approaching large-scale problems through small, data-informed, and experiment-driven iterations.
- You are a team player who thrives in a fast-paced and data-driven environment and seeks continuous learning and direct feedback.
Additional Information
This role is based in the WHOOP office located in Boston, MA. The successful candidate must be prepared to relocate if necessary to work out of the Boston, MA office.
Interested in the role, but don’t meet every qualification? We encourage you to still apply! At WHOOP, we believe there is much more to a candidate than what is written on paper, and we value character as much as experience. As we continue to build a diverse and inclusive environment, we encourage anyone who is interested in this role to apply.
WHOOP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-verify to determine employment eligibility.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- Relocation assistance
- Diverse and inclusive environment
- Continuous learning opportunities
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