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Full-Time

Senior Signal Processing Engineer

Embedded Machine Learning

Posted on 3/14/2024

Whoop

Whoop

501-1,000 employees

Wearable fitness tracker with personalized insights

Data & Analytics
Healthcare

Senior

Boston, MA, USA

Requires onsite presence in Boston, MA. Candidate must be prepared to relocate if necessary to work out of the Boston, MA office.

Category
Applied Machine Learning
AI & Machine Learning
Required Skills
Python
Data Science
Tensorflow
Data Structures & Algorithms
Keras
Pytorch
Requirements
  • Bacheller or Master's degree in applied mathematics, statistics, electrical engineering, biomedical engineering, or related field
  • 4+ years of industry or research experience in signal processing and/or machine learning
  • Experience developing and implementing AI solutions for real-time processing on edge devices
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and design efficient edge computing solutions
  • Experience with biosensor systems and analyzing biomedical data
  • Expertise in C and/or Python
  • Knowledge of ML libraries like scikit-learn, Tensorflow, PyTorch, Keras, etc.
  • Knowledge of statistical method and design of clinical studies
  • Strong oral and written interpersonal skills
  • Experience with code and battery optimization on the edge is desirable
Responsibilities
  • Partner with firmware and Data Science teams to deploy AI models on edge devices
  • Optimize models for inference on edge devices and analyze battery consumption patterns
  • Work with the rest of the Signal Processing team to bring insight and algorithms to personalize the calculations on the device
  • Develop innovative and creative algorithms to improve the performance under edge calculation restrictions
  • Cooperate in research and explore new features
  • Participate in software development, debugging, and validation in order to ensure code and results are production-ready
  • Build, train and test machine learning models for big data on the edge
  • Collaborate with Product Managers to translate member needs to ML solutions

WHOOP provides a fitness membership centered around the WHOOP Strap 3.0, a wearable device that tracks physiological metrics like heart rate, sleep patterns, and recovery levels. This data is used to give personalized recommendations on daily exertion, sleep needs, and overall readiness for physical activity, helping users enhance their performance and reduce injury risks. The subscription model includes the device and access to a community-focused app, which encourages user engagement through teams and challenges. WHOOP's goal is to optimize health and performance for a diverse range of users, from fitness enthusiasts to professional athletes.

Company Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$416.2M

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

6%

1 year growth

23%

2 year growth

36%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnerships with high-profile athletes like Cristiano Ronaldo and collaborations with premium brands like ASSOS elevate WHOOP's brand visibility and credibility.
  • Recognition of WHOOP executives in influential tech lists and the company's expansion into over 56 markets highlight its growth and leadership in the health tech sector.
  • Innovative product developments, such as the WHOOP-integrated cycling shorts, demonstrate WHOOP's commitment to enhancing user experience and performance.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in fitness technology is intense, with numerous players offering similar wearable devices and health insights.
  • Reliance on a subscription-based model may deter potential users who prefer one-time purchases over recurring fees.

What makes Whoop unique

  • WHOOP's subscription-based model, which includes the WHOOP Strap 3.0 at no additional cost, ensures continuous user engagement and a steady revenue stream, unlike competitors who may charge upfront for devices.
  • The integration of advanced physiological data analytics with personalized recommendations sets WHOOP apart in the fitness technology market.
  • WHOOP's strong community engagement features, such as teams and challenges, foster a sense of belonging and competition, enhancing user retention.

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Benefits

Take Time Off: Time outside of the office is important for sleep, strain and recovery! Our PTO plan encourages members to take time off in order to come back refreshed.

Live a Healthy Lifestyle: Our competitive benefits package includes premium medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents. Life and disability insurance are also available.

Feel Invested: In addition to a competitive base salary and 401k, you're eligible to receive stock options to share in the future of WHOOP. Work means more when you have personal stake. You have ownership in what we are building.

Eat Well: Keep hunger at bay with endless snacks in our fully stocked kitchen. Enjoy catered team lunches on Friday, and even a cold brew keg.

Know The Product: We want you to understand and experience the product firsthand. We offer you a WHOOP strap and membership at no cost.

Be Active: Take advantage of our office gym and on-site showers! WHOOP also offers a $500 yearly wellness perk for fitness classes and memberships.

Be Present: It’s important to be present when bringing home a new family member. Take care of your loved ones with 12 weeks paid parental leave, plus an additional 2 weeks to gradually return to work.

Love Where You Work: Sitting in the heart of Fenway, our beautiful office overlooks Fenway Park. A prime location for great food, not to mention catching a Sox game, too!

Work Hard, Play Harder: If we don't already have a club here that fits your lifestyle and interests, you're encouraged to start one. Share your passions with others at work, or discover new ones!

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