Staff Software Engineer

20 hours ago

Boston, Massachusetts, United States WHOOP Full time
About the Role

WHOOP is seeking a highly skilled Staff Software Engineer to join our Platform team. As a key member of our engineering organization, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust backend services using Java, Kafka, Postgres, and other AWS technologies.

You will lead backend engineering efforts within a cross-functional team, collaborating with product managers, engineers, leaders, and other stakeholders to refine and advance the WHOOP platform. Your expertise in backend development, API design, and relational databases will be crucial in ensuring the platform's scalability, reliability, and performance.

In this role, you will also mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, continuous improvement, and collaborative innovation. You will design, develop, communicate, and enable best practices for software development at WHOOP.

Responsibilities
  • Architect, develop, and maintain robust backend services using Java, Kafka, Postgres, and other AWS technologies.
  • Lead backend engineering efforts within a cross-functional team.
  • Tackle sophisticated scaling issues, considering multiple systems and ensuring the platform's reliability and performance.
  • Mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, continuous improvement, and collaborative innovation.
  • Design, develop, communicate, and enable best practices for software development at WHOOP.
Qualifications
  • Extensive experience developing large-scale distributed systems.
  • Deep expertise in backend development, with a strong foundation in object-oriented programming, API design, and relational databases.
  • Proven experience in managing asynchronous processing systems (Kafka, SQS) and in developing solutions that meet high standards of scalability and reliability.
  • Deep cloud-native experience working with AWS services like S3, RDS, MSK, IAM, EC2, and more.
  • Proven experience working with Kubernetes and architecting software to run optimally in highly scaled containerized environments.
  • Strategic problem-solver who approaches significant challenges incrementally, guided by data-driven insights and a commitment to agile, iterative development.
  • Skilled in writing comprehensive tests and creating clear, maintainable documentation that supports a range of technical stakeholders.
  • Proactive, collaborative team player, eager to take on new challenges, continuously learn, and adapt in a fast-paced, data-informed environment.
About WHOOP

WHOOP is a mission-driven company that empowers members to perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment, and we encourage anyone who is interested in this role to apply.

WHOOP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-verify to determine employment eligibility. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.

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