Backed by SoftBank VF and IVP.
About the role
Own the architecture of the Android connectivity layer end to end, from the BLE transport up through history sync and firmware delivery, and drive its evolution across a large modular codebase Collaborate within a cross-functional environment alongside WHOOP hardware, firmware, and software teams
What they're looking for
- You are experienced working with consumer-facing apps that control BLE devices
- You have a track record of influencing engineers beyond your own team in the application of architectural and platform design principles
- Expert knowledge of best practices for concurrency and multithreading, including Kotlin coroutines and Flow
- Product minded engineer with empathy for the member experience
- Willingness to learn and grow rapidly across Android and external systems
- Extensive experience building, testing, debugging, and delivering native Android apps in a professional environment
More about this role
At WHOOP, we're on a mission to unlock and inspire performance for life. WHOOP empowers people to perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives. We handle massive amounts of data continuously streaming up to the cloud from people improving their health and wellness to the world’s greatest sports teams and athletes mandating a fault-tolerant and highly available product.
The Connectivity team focuses on bridging the gap between embedded and mobile engineering, ensuring a seamless and consistent experience for members wearing a WHOOP strap. As a Staff Android Engineer on the Connectivity team you'll own the architecture of the software that connects WHOOP hardware to the Android app, and set the technical direction for how that connection performs at scale. From ensuring timely firmware updates to designing innovative ways to establish connections from software to hardware, we bring WHOOP to the highest level of performance and availability across the globe using the latest cutting edge technology. At the Staff level, your impact is measured as much by the engineers and decisions you influence as by the code you write.
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