WHOOP is seeking a talented and motivated Software Engineer I to join its growing engineering team in Boston, Massachusetts. This is an exciting opportunity for early-career software engineers who are passionate about building innovative technology solutions that help users improve their health, fitness, and performance. As part of a collaborative and fast-paced environment, you will work alongside experienced engineers to develop scalable software products that impact millions of users worldwide. If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges and contributing to cutting-edge digital experiences, this role could be an excellent fit for you.
Job Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Company Name | WHOOP |
| Role | Software Engineer I (Quality) |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field |
| Job Location | Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| Salary | $105,000 – $145,000 per year |
| Work Type | Hybrid / On-site (as per company requirements) |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Job Level | Entry Level / Early Career |
| Industry | Health Technology, Wearable Technology, Software Development |
Job Description
As an SDET, you will contribute to ensuring the quality and reliability of our products by developing and maintaining automated tests. You will work closely with engineers and product teams to validate functionality and improve testing practices while building foundational skills in test automation and quality engineering.
This role is ideal for engineers early in their careers who are growing their ability to deliver high-quality test code with guidance.
Responsibilities
Test Automation & Development
- Develop and maintain automated tests for core product functionality (unit, integration, and basic end-to-end tests)
- Follow established testing frameworks, patterns, and best practices
- Participate in code reviews and apply feedback to improve test quality
- Contribute to validating new features and ensuring regression coverage
Quality Assurance
- Ensure critical user journeys are covered by automated tests
- Identify, document, and escalate defects with clear reproduction steps
- Support manual and exploratory testing where needed
Execution & Delivery
- Execute well-defined testing tasks within project timelines
- Begin estimating effort for assigned work and improving accuracy over time
- Support team goals by delivering reliable and maintainable test coverage
Collaboration
- Work closely with engineers, QA, and product managers to understand requirements
- Actively participate in team ceremonies and communicate progress and blockers
- Ask questions to gain clarity and improve implementation
Learning & Growth
- Build foundational knowledge of system architecture, testing tools, and CI/CD pipelines
- Learn debugging techniques and test design strategies
- Continuously improve based on feedback and mentorship
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Basic programming experience in one or more languages
- Familiarity with software testing concepts and methodologies
- Insatiable curiosity and willingness to hold multiple perspectives
- Strong willingness to learn and grow in test automation and quality engineering
Selection Process
- Application Submission
- Resume Screening
- Recruiter Interview
- Technical Assessment / Coding Challenge
- Technical Interview(s)
- Hiring Manager Interview
- Reference & Background Check
- Final Offer
How to Apply
- Visit the official WHOOP careers website.
- Search for the “Software Engineer I” position in Boston.
- Review the job requirements and responsibilities.
- Prepare and update your resume.
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload the required documents.
- Submit your application.
- Monitor your email for interview updates and further communication from the recruitment team.
