Senior Software Engineer (Backend, E-commerce)

WHOOP empowers members to perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives.
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
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Description For Senior Software Engineer (Backend, E-commerce)

At WHOOP, we're on a mission to unlock human performance. WHOOP empowers members (Olympians, Professional Athletes, Fitness Enthusiasts, etc) to perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives. As a Senior Backend Software Engineer joining the WHOOP e-commerce platform team, you will develop the core infrastructure responsible for both order fulfillment and subscription management. You will work closely with our systems team to ensure our integrations are scalable, maintainable, and adaptive to the global market. This role requires a strong knowledge of backend architecture and API design.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Executing WHOOP's vision to build/scale an ecommerce platform
  • Contributing to backend development using Java, AWS, and Postgres
  • Interfacing with e-commerce platforms like CommerceTools and Stripe
  • Working collaboratively in a business growth environment
  • Consistently delivering features and code with an iterative approach
  • Coaching and up-leveling engineers through mentorship

Qualifications:

  • Experience with large scale software systems
  • Expertise in API design and development (Java preferred)
  • Proficiency in relational database design and SQL
  • Strong skills in translating design specifications into functional applications
  • Positive attitude and ownership mentality
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience in the e-commerce domain

This role is based in the WHOOP office in Boston, MA, and the successful candidate must be prepared to relocate if necessary. WHOOP values diversity and encourages all interested candidates to apply, even if they don't meet every qualification. Join us in our mission to unlock human performance!

Last updated 10 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer (Backend, E-commerce)

  • Help execute WHOOP's vision to build/scale an ecommerce platform for memberships and accessories
  • Contribute to backend development: Java, AWS and Postgres
  • Interface with e-commerce platforms: CommerceTools and Stripe
  • Work collaboratively in a business growth environment
  • Consistently deliver features and code with an iterative approach
  • Coach and up-level engineers through direct and indirect mentorship

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer (Backend, E-commerce)

Java
PostgreSQL
  • Experience working on large scale software systems
  • Experience in API design and development (Java preferred)
  • Experience in relational database design and development (SQL)
  • Strong skills translating design specifications into fully functional applications
  • Positive attitude and ownership mentality
  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience building in the e-commerce domain

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