WHOOP

Technology

AndroidEngineerII(HardwareAccelerate)

$125–175k Boston, Massachusetts, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Android Engineer II (Hardware Accelerate) at WHOOP. Skills: Android development, Hardware integration, Data pipelines. Contribute to design and development. Integrate Android systems with hardware”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving

Eligibility Requirements

U. S. government security clearance, US Citizens only

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Proficiency in Kotlin, Android development experience, Maintain production applications, API and SDK design, Integration with backend systems, Integration with hardware systems, Problem-solving skills, Work collaboratively across disciplines, Excellent communication skills, Work effectively in cross-functional environment, Embrace and leverage AI tools, US Citizens eligible for clearance, Obtain and maintain security clearance

Nice to Have

Experience with BLE, Wireless communication protocols experience, Hardware development workflows experience, Embedded systems experience, Contributions to open-source mobile projects

What You'll Do.

Contribute to design and development

Integrate Android systems with hardware

Integrate Android systems with firmware

Implement and maintain APIs

Maintain services for data pipelines

Partner with cross-functional teams

Improve system performance

Enhance system reliability

Explore new technologies

Apply new technologies

Strengthen accessibility

Strengthen scalability

Strengthen fault tolerance

Uphold best practices

Ensure operational excellence

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Engineering disciplines

Communication Scope

Excellent communication

Full Job Description

At WHOOP, we’re on a mission to unlock human performance and healthspan. WHOOP empowers members to perform at a higher level and live longer through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives. WHOOP is hiring a Software Engineer II to join the Hardware Accelerate team, focusing on Android development. In this role, you will help design, build, and optimize Android modules that interface with embedded systems at the core of WHOOP products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to push the boundaries of performance, reliability, and innovation in wearable technology. Your work will directly contribute to the seamless integration of hardware and software, enabling WHOOP members to unlock their full potential. RESPONSIBILITIES: - - Contribute to the design and development of Android systems that integrate with WHOOP hardware and firmware. - Implement and maintain APIs and services that enable efficient data pipelines of hardware and physiological data. - Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance. - Partner with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues, improve performance, and enhance system reliability. - Explore and apply new technologies to strengthen accessibility, scalability, and fault tolerance. - Uphold best practices in code quality, testing, and documentation to ensure operational excellence. QUALIFICATIONS: - - Proficiency in Kotlin and Android development, with experience building and maintaining production applications. - Familiarity with API and SDK design, including integration with backend or hardware systems. - Experience with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) or other wireless communication protocols preferred. - Knowledge of data engineering concepts such as data pipelines, stream processing, or database optimization. - Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work collaboratively across engineering disciplines. - Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a cross-func

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