Software Engineer I (Backend)
WHOOP
7 days ago
Boston, MA, USA
Entry Level
H1B Sponsor
Base Salary
$105k - $145k/yr
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of backend services and APIs using Java, Kafka, Postgres, and AWS.
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners to translate requirements into technical solutions.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code while participating in code reviews.
- Support the operation and monitoring of production systems to ensure reliability and performance.
- Break down feature requirements into actionable tasks and iterate quickly to deliver value.
- Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing.
Requirements
- Professional experience in backend software development, including internships or academic projects.
- Experience with RESTful APIs and relational databases like Postgres.
- Proficiency in an object-oriented programming language such as Java.
- Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
- Understanding of fundamental computer science concepts including data structures and algorithms.
- Interest in distributed systems and cloud platforms like AWS.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a growth mindset.
- Effective communication skills for collaboration in a team environment.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary and meaningful equity.
- Generous equity package that aligns employees with the company's long-term success.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Tech Stack
Apache KafkaAWSGitJavaPostgreSQL
Categories
Backend