Backend Engineer – AI Experiences & Platform

WHOOP; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Vacation

Parental leave (18 weeks)

Stock options

WHOOP membership

Health benefits

Wellness stipend $500

Sleep performance bonus $100

On-site rooftop at One Kenmore Square

Job summary

WHOOP is seeking a Backend Software Engineer II to build and maintain member-facing features that leverage WHOOP's generative AI capabilities. You will work with experienced engineers, designers, and product managers to help members understand their health, optimize performance, and gain clarity on their WHOOP journey.

You will collaborate across cross-functional teams to deliver infrastructure and tools, utilizing Java, Kafka, AWS, and PostgreSQL to deliver scalable software.

Qualifications

• Experience in backend development and RESTful API design.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product, Design, Analytics, and Data Science to gather requirements and deliver impactful infrastructure and tools.
• Leverage Java, Kafka, AWS, and PostgreSQL to deliver scalable and reliable software solutions and features.
• Consistently deliver high-quality code, adhering to best practices in software design and development.
• Develop and maintain observability and monitoring systems to ensure the stability and reliability of deployed features.

Skills

Backend development

RESTful API design

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Team player

Tools

Java

Kafka

AWS

PostgreSQL

SQS

Job description

WHOOP is seeking a Backend Software Engineer II to build and maintain member-facing features that leverage WHOOP's generative AI capabilities. You will work with experienced engineers, designers, and product managers to help members understand their health, optimize performance, and gain clarity on their WHOOP journey.

You will collaborate across cross-functional teams to deliver infrastructure and tools, utilizing Java, Kafka, AWS, and PostgreSQL to deliver scalable software.