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# Software Engineer II (Backend, Business Systems)

- **Company:** Whoop, Inc.
- **Location:** Boston, MA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $125,000.0 - $175,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Adobe InDesign, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Business Systems, Code Review, Relational Databases, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Query Optimization, Systems Integration, Cloud Platform System, Backend, Information Technology, Data Pipelines, Golang
- **Published:** August 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usaf3821f376685ff86345d4a0bf3f9ea7

## About the Role

BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
2+ years of experience in backend software development with a strong foundation in computer science principles
Strong proficiency in at least one modern backend programming language (e.g., Java, Python, Go, or similar).
Experience building and maintaining APIs, integrations, and distributed systems.
Comfortable working with relational databases, data modeling, and query optimization.
Experience with cloud-based infrastructure (e.g., AWS, GCP, or Azure) and distributed systems.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with technical and non-technical teams
Strong sense of ownership and ability to deliver quality solutions in a fast-paced environment
A growth mindset and eagerness to learn from feedback and new challenges.
Strong commitment to embracing and leveraging AI tools in day-to-day tasks, ensuring AI-assisted work aligns with the same high-quality standards as personal contributions.

## Description

Design, implement, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs that power business-critical systems and integrations.
Contribute in design and implementation of scalable data pipelines, automation, and workflows that improve operational efficiency.
Collaborate with product managers, data engineers, and internal business teams to gather requirements and build effective technical solutions.
Contribute to the team's codebase with high-quality, testable, and well-documented code.
Identify system bottlenecks and improve the performance, reliability, and maintainability of backend systems.
Contribute to long-term technical strategy for Business Systems and identify opportunities for automation and process improvement.
Participate in code reviews and mentor junior engineers to foster a culture of engineering excellence.


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