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WHOOP · 2 weeks ago

Software Engineer II (Backend, Healthcare Infra)

positionBoston, MA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$125K/yr - $170K/yr

WHOOP is on a mission to unlock human performance and healthspan through their wearable device that tracks key physiological metrics. As a Software Engineer II on the Healthcare Infra team, you will develop and maintain scalable backend services and features that connect users to powerful data science algorithms in the healthcare space.

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Responsibilities

Contribute to engineering efforts within a cross-functional team, collaborating with designers, product managers, other engineers, and our Digital Health team to refine and advance the WHOOP platform
Develop and maintain robust backend services using Java, Kafka, Postgres, and other AWS technologies, ensuring stability and performance
Contribute to the ideation, technical design, and implementation of new features and platforms, transforming complex requirements into reliable, scalable solutions
Work on scaling challenges that span multiple systems and demand high availability and reliability
Write clean, testable, and maintainable code, while participating in code reviews and documentation practices

Qualification

Backend developmentObject-oriented programmingAPI designRelational databasesAsynchronous processingAutomated testingData-driven insightsAgile developmentCollaborative team player

Required

Professional experience in backend development, with a strong foundation in object-oriented programming, API design, and relational databases (RESTful APIs, Postgres)
Familiarity with asynchronous processing systems (Kafka, SQS)
Experience writing automated tests and documenting code for a variety of audiences
A passion for approaching large-scale problems guided by data-driven insights and a commitment to agile, iterative development
A proactive, collaborative team player, eager to take on new challenges, continuously learn, and adapt in a fast-paced, data-informed environment

Benefits

Competitive base salaries
Meaningful equity
Consistent pay practices
Benefits
Generous equity package

Company

WHOOP

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WHOOP is a fitness tech company that offers wearables that track sleep, recovery, and performance.
dateFounded in 2012
location
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
http://www.whoop.com/

H1B Sponsorship

WHOOP has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (32)
2024 (18)
2023 (15)
2022 (5)
2021 (17)
2020 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$404.75M
Key Investors
SoftBank Vision FundIVPFoundry Group
2021-08-30Series F· $200M
2020-10-28Series E· $100M
2019-11-12Series D· $55M

Leadership Team

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Will Ahmed
Founder & CEO
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Aurelian Nicolae
Co-Founder & Chief Hardware Engineer
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