WHOOP is a health and wellness technology company focused on unlocking human performance through wearable technology. As an Android Engineer II on the Connectivity team, you'll be responsible for optimizing device connectivity and enhancing the Android app experience. The role involves working with Bluetooth technology, developing features using Kotlin and Java, and ensuring seamless communication between WHOOP wearable sensors and cloud backend.
The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in the health monitoring space, handling massive amounts of data streaming from users ranging from health enthusiasts to elite athletes. You'll be part of the Connectivity team, collaborating closely with Firmware, Software, and Data Science teams to provide robust and efficient communication solutions.
Key technical aspects include working with Android Bluetooth stack, implementing modern Android development practices using Jetpack libraries, and maintaining high-quality code through automated testing. The role requires both technical expertise and leadership qualities, as you'll be involved in mentoring other developers and participating in architectural decisions.
WHOOP values diversity and encourages applications even if candidates don't meet every qualification. The company maintains a strong engineering culture with established software principles and is committed to building an inclusive environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level engineer looking to make an impact in the health tech space while working with modern Android development tools and practices.