3 months ago
Boston, MA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$125k - $175k/yr
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Product, Design, Analytics, and Data Science to gather requirements and deliver infrastructure, tools, and member-facing features.
- Use Java, Kafka, AWS, and PostgreSQL to build scalable and reliable software solutions.
- Develop and maintain high-quality backend code following software design and development best practices.
- Build observability and monitoring systems to support the stability and reliability of deployed features.
- Develop generative-AI capabilities and personalized health insights for WHOOP members.
Requirements
- Require 2–4 years of backend software development experience, ideally with Java.
- Require familiarity with asynchronous processing systems such as Kafka and SQS.
- Require backend development experience with large-scale software systems and RESTful API design.
- Require experience with relational database design and development using PostgreSQL.
- Require experience with scalable system design and performance optimization.
- Seek strong independent problem-solving, communication, collaboration, adaptability, and continuous-learning skills.
Benefits
- The role is full-time and based in WHOOP’s Boston, Massachusetts office, with relocation required if necessary.
- Benefits include a generous equity package and other benefits in addition to base salary.
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.