2 months ago
Boston, MA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$125k - $175k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and deliver scalable backend services powering member-facing experiences.
- Translate product requirements into actionable engineering work while identifying risks and dependencies.
- Improve system reliability, performance, and observability through testing, monitoring, and continuous refinement.
- Contribute to shared engineering foundations through code reviews, documentation, and technical discussions.
- Support other engineers through collaboration, knowledge sharing, and constructive feedback.
- Partner with engineering, product management, design, data science, and performance science teams.
Requirements
- Demonstrated ability to independently deliver production-quality software while collaborating across engineering, product, and design.
- Strong backend development proficiency with Java, RESTful APIs, and relational databases such as Postgres.
- Experience with cloud platforms and asynchronous systems such as Kafka or SQS.
- Experience designing, testing, and maintaining reliable, scalable backend services.
- Understanding of distributed systems, observability, and performance optimization.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
- Desire to learn, iterate, and continuously improve.
- Enthusiasm for leveraging AI tools while maintaining high engineering quality standards.
- Bonus: experience contributing to mobile applications or shared platform services.
Benefits
- The role is based in WHOOP’s Boston, Massachusetts office.
- Successful candidates must be prepared to relocate if necessary to work from the Boston office.
- WHOOP is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify.
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About WHOOP
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