Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

 (5+ years exp)
$120k – $160k • 0.0% – 0.01%
Published: 7 days ago
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WHOOP

Whoop is a performance optimization system for elite athletes and teams

Job Location

Job Type

Full Time

Visa Sponsorship

Not Available

Relocation

Allowed

Skills

Java
SQL
PostgreSQL
AWS

The Role

At WHOOP, we're on a mission to unlock human performance. WHOOP empowers users to perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives.

As a Senior Software Engineer at WHOOP, you will help us scale out and improve our performance using the latest tools and services on AWS infrastructure. We handle massive amounts of data continuously streaming up to the cloud from the world’s greatest sports teams and athletes mandating a fault-tolerant and highly available system. You will develop new REST and streaming services for our mobile and web client teams to use as well to help ensure their scalability. In addition, you will utilize many different technologies to improve our automation, provisioning, virtualization, and monitoring systems.

Requirements
-Significant years of server-side software development experience
-Experience with one or more general purpose programming languages including but not limited to: Java, C/C++, C#, Python, Nodejs, or Go
-Experience in ingesting data, RESTful APIs, and caching (ie. Redis)
-Enjoy working in an Agile environment, focusing on delivering meaningful, incremental changes to the platform
-Willingness to be both a team player and an owner
-Working knowledge of a distributed source code control system

Desired
-Enthusiasm for the latest and greatest tools and technologies
-Experience designing tables and writing efficient queries in PostgreSQL and NoSQL
-Expertise in data structures and distributed computing
-A positive, people-oriented and energetic attitude
-Working knowledge of tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
-Direct experience working with AWS Services (EC2, RDS, SQS, SNS, Kinesis, S3, ECS)

More about WHOOP

Funding

AMOUNT RAISED
$102.8M
FUNDED OVER
7 rounds
Rounds
D
$55,000,000
Series D Nov 2019
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Founders

Will Ahmed
CEO • 3 years • 12 years
Boston
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Aurelian Nicolae
Chief Hardware Engineer • 3 years • 12 years
Boston
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John Capodilupo
CTO • 3 years • 12 years
Boston
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