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# Software Engineer (Backend, Business Systems

- **Company:** Whoop, Inc.
- **Location:** Boston, MA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $215,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Business Systems, Code Review, Relational Databases, Distributed Systems, Middleware, Python (Programming Language), Query Optimization, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Cloud Platform System, Backend, Information Technology, Data Pipelines, Golang
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/senior-software-engineer-backend-business-systems-whoop-com-9020176

## About the Role

* BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
 * 5+ years of professional backend software engineering experience.
 * Strong proficiency in at least one modern backend programming language (e.g., Java, Python, Go, or similar).
 * Experience designing and maintaining APIs, integrations, and middleware.
 * Solid understanding of relational databases, data modeling, and query optimization.
 * Experience with cloud-based infrastructure (e.g., AWS, GCP, or Azure) and distributed systems.
 * Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally and deliver solutions that balance business and technical needs.
 * Experience mentoring engineers and contributing to a culture of learning and growth.
 * 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

* Architect, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs that power business-critical systems and integrations.
 * Lead the design and implementation of scalable data pipelines, automation, and workflows that improve operational efficiency.
 * Partner with stakeholders across the business to deeply understand needs and translate them into technical solutions.
 * Drive technical excellence through code reviews, best practices, and mentorship of other engineers.
 * Ensure reliability, performance, and security across backend systems, with a focus on scalability as WHOOP grows.
 * Contribute to long-term technical strategy for Business Systems and identify opportunities for automation and process improvement.


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