Full-Time

Android Engineer I

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Whoop

Whoop

1,001-5,000 employees

Wearable fitness tracker with personalized insights

Data & Analytics
Healthcare

Entry, Junior

Boston, MA, USA

The successful candidate must be prepared to relocate if necessary to work out of the Boston, MA office.

Category
Android Development
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Kotlin
Java
Gradle
REST APIs
Android Development

You match the following Whoop's candidate preferences

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • Proficiency in Kotlin and/or Java with prior experience developing Android applications
  • Familiarity with Android development tools and frameworks such as Android Studio, Jetpack, and Gradle
  • Experience with RESTful APIs and integrating third-party libraries
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Passion for learning and adapting to new technologies and development practices
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a team-oriented mindset
Responsibilities
  • Develop, test, and maintain new and existing features for the WHOOP Android application
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, design, and QA, to deliver high-quality software on time
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, adhering to industry best practices and WHOOP’s standards
  • Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers and ensuring code quality
  • Debug and resolve issues, continuously improving application performance and stability
  • Stay current with the latest Android development tools, trends, and technologies to inform and enhance WHOOP’s Android application
Desired Qualifications
  • Knowledge of Bluetooth and experience working with hardware or wearables
  • Familiarity with MVVM architecture and dependency injection frameworks such as Dagger or Hilt
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies
  • Understanding of accessibility best practices for mobile applications

WHOOP provides a fitness membership centered around the WHOOP Strap 3.0, a wearable device that tracks physiological data like heart rate and sleep patterns. This device offers personalized recommendations to help users optimize their training and recovery, enhancing performance while reducing injury risks. The subscription model includes the device and access to a community-driven app, setting WHOOP apart from competitors. The company's goal is to help users, from casual fitness enthusiasts to elite athletes, improve their health and performance through data-driven insights.

Company Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$393.7M

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-4%

1 year growth

-4%

2 year growth

-5%
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What believers are saying

  • WHOOP's partnership with Cristiano Ronaldo boosts brand visibility and credibility.
  • Expansion into 56 markets enhances WHOOP's global presence and growth potential.
  • Collaborations with brands like Assos strengthen WHOOP's position in sports technology.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from brands like Oura and Fitbit threatens market share.
  • Privacy concerns over data collection could lead to regulatory challenges.
  • Economic downturns may affect consumer willingness to pay subscription fees.

What makes Whoop unique

  • WHOOP offers 24/7 physiological data tracking with its WHOOP Strap 3.0.
  • The company provides personalized health insights for athletes and fitness enthusiasts.
  • WHOOP's subscription model includes a community aspect for user engagement.

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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!