Job details

Senior Android Engineer (Women's Health)

At WHOOP, we're on a mission to unlock human performance. WHOOP empowers users to perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives. Our wearable device tracks key physiological metrics such as heart rate variability, resting heart rate, and sleep quality to provide personalized insights into users' fitness, health, and recovery.

As a Senior Android Engineer on the Women’s Health team, you will play a critical role in developing innovative features that empower our members to understand and optimize their health. This includes creating tools that address unique aspects of women’s health, such as Pregnancy Insights and Menstrual Cycle Coaching. Your work will span WHOOP’s three core pillars—Strain, Sleep, and Recovery—delivering personalized guidance through engaging and intuitive user interfaces. By integrating cutting-edge technology with advancements in women’s health research, you will help translate complex data science algorithms into actionable insights for our members, enabling them to take meaningful steps toward improving their physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Additionally, you’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams across the company to shape the future of women’s health and wellness at WHOOP.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Utilize knowledge of Kotlin and Java to develop and maintain product features and communicate with a RESTful backend
Lead and contribute to new feature ideation, planning, and development
Work with Product Engineers to devise solutions to challenges across the WHOOP system
Document new features and architecture
Help mentor and elevate junior developers on the team
Analyze and monitor user metrics and feedback to determine crash rate or potential bugs and to improve engagement
Participate in the release process including getting the app built, managing build variants, signing, sending and testing through Firebase, and submitting to the App store
Self organize using productivity tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Github

QUALIFICATIONS:

Product minded engineer with empathy for the member experience
Possess a strong willingness to learn and grow rapidly across Android and external systems
Expert knowledge of Android application structure and components as well as lifecycle and Android Design Guidelines
Experience in building, testing, debugging, and delivering native Android apps in a professional environment
Knowledge of Kotlin and frameworks such as Coroutines, Android Jetpack libraries (including ViewModel, Flows, and Navigation), Room database, and Retrofit / OkHttp.Well-versed in communicating with a RESTful backend
Experience using Git to organize feature work
Experience using best-practice mobile architecture and modular design, including patterns such as MVVM, MVI, etc

This role is based in the WHOOP office located in Boston, MA. The successful candidate must be prepared to relocate if necessary to work out of the Boston, MA office.

Interested in the role, but don’t meet every qualification? We encourage you to still apply! At WHOOP, we believe there is much more to a candidate than what is written on paper, and we value character as much as experience. As we continue to build a diverse and inclusive environment, we encourage anyone who is interested in this role to apply.

WHOOP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-verify to determine employment eligibility. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

WHOOP Glassdoor Company Review

3.4

WHOOP DE&I Review

No rating

CEO of WHOOP

Will Ahmed

Approve of CEO

Average salary estimate

$120000 / YEARLY (est.)

min

max

$100000K

$140000K

If an employer mentions a salary or salary range on their job, we display it as an "Employer Estimate". If a job has no salary data, Rise displays an estimate if available.

What You Should Know About Senior Android Engineer (Women's Health), WHOOP

At WHOOP, we’re on a mission to unlock human performance, and we want you to be part of that journey as a Senior Android Engineer on our Women’s Health team in beautiful Boston, MA! You’ll be pivotal in developing innovative features that empower our members to understand and optimize their health. Imagine creating tools that focus on unique aspects of women’s health, like Pregnancy Insights and Menstrual Cycle Coaching. With your expertise in Kotlin and Java, you'll develop and maintain product features that communicate seamlessly with a RESTful backend, ensuring our users receive personalized insights into their health, fitness, and recovery. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams while diving deep into WHOOP’s three core pillars—Strain, Sleep, and Recovery. But that’s not all! You’ll also have the chance to mentor junior developers and participate in shaping the future of health and wellness. If you’re a product-minded engineer who is ready to embrace the challenge and growth opportunities that come with this role, we’d love to hear from you. Plus, if you believe you’re a great fit, but don’t meet every qualification listed, don’t hesitate to apply—we value character and passion just as much as experience!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Senior Android Engineer (Women's Health) Role at WHOOP

What are the main responsibilities of a Senior Android Engineer at WHOOP?

As a Senior Android Engineer at WHOOP, your responsibilities will include developing innovative features for our app focused on women's health, like Pregnancy Insights and Menstrual Cycle Coaching. You'll utilize your knowledge of Kotlin and Java to create and maintain product features, collaborate with Product Engineers to find solutions to system challenges, and lead new feature ideation. Additionally, maintaining documentation, analyzing user metrics, and mentoring junior developers are key parts of the role.