WHOOP is revolutionizing human performance through its advanced wearable technology platform that monitors vital physiological metrics. As a Senior Backend Engineer in the Core Physiology Training Team, you'll play a crucial role in developing the backbone of WHOOP's flagship features. The position involves architecting and optimizing backend infrastructure that powers personalized coaching and member engagement.
The role demands expertise in large-scale system development, particularly using Java, Kafka, and PostgreSQL within AWS infrastructure. You'll be working with cross-functional teams to create scalable solutions that directly impact user experience. The ideal candidate combines technical excellence with mentorship abilities, contributing to both system architecture and team growth.
WHOOP offers a unique opportunity to work on technology that directly impacts human health and performance. Based in Boston, MA, the company values diversity and encourages applications even if candidates don't meet every qualification. The role provides hands-on experience with cutting-edge health tech while working alongside passionate professionals dedicated to unlocking human potential.
This position is perfect for engineers who are passionate about scalable systems, user-centric solutions, and want to make a meaningful impact in the health and fitness technology sector. You'll be at the forefront of developing solutions that help people understand and improve their bodies' performance, working with modern technologies and contributing to a product that makes a real difference in people's lives.