7 months ago
Boston, MA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$125k - $175k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for business-critical systems and integrations.
- Build scalable data pipelines, automation, and workflows that improve operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with product managers, data engineers, and internal business teams to gather requirements and develop technical solutions.
- Write high-quality, testable, and well-documented code and participate in code reviews.
- Identify bottlenecks and improve backend system performance, reliability, and maintainability.
- Contribute to long-term Business Systems technical strategy and process improvement.
- Mentor junior engineers and support a culture of engineering excellence.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- At least 2 years of experience in backend software development.
- Strong proficiency in at least one modern backend programming language, such as Java, Python, or Go.
- Experience building and maintaining APIs, integrations, and distributed systems.
- Experience with relational databases, data modeling, and query optimization.
- Experience with cloud-based infrastructure such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Strong communication, cross-functional collaboration, ownership, and ability to deliver quality solutions in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to using AI tools in day-to-day work while maintaining high-quality standards.
Benefits
- Full-time position based in the WHOOP office in Boston, Massachusetts; relocation is required if necessary.
- Competitive base salary of $125,000–$175,000, meaningful equity, and benefits.
- Generous equity package and participation in WHOOP’s employee ownership program.
About WHOOP
WHOOP builds a wearable health and performance tracker paired with an analytics app that measures sleep, recovery, and strain for athletes and health‑conscious consumers. Its business model combines device sales with a recurring membership that unlocks coaching features and insights. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Boston, the privately held company also serves enterprise wellness programs and sports organizations seeking continuous performance monitoring.