Android Engineer
WHOOP
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Job Description
About WHOOP
At WHOOP, we're on a mission to unlock human performance and healthspan. WHOOP empowers members to perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives.
About the Role: Android Engineer
In this entry-level Android Engineer role, you'll contribute to building and maintaining Android features that help members live healthier lives through data-driven insights. You'll collaborate with experienced engineers, learn industry best practices, and contribute to a product that improves health outcomes at scale. This is a growth-oriented role, ideal for engineers excited to learn, contribute meaningfully, and grow their technical skill set in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain Android features under the guidance of senior team members
- Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and designers to deliver high-quality user experiences
- Write clean, maintainable code and participate in code reviews to grow development skills
- Debug, test, and improve application performance and reliability
- Contribute to shared libraries and components that support team velocity
- Continuously learn and apply modern Android development patterns and best practices
Qualifications
- 0–2 years of professional experience in Android development (internship or academic experience acceptable)
- Proficiency with Kotlin and familiarity with Android Studio and Jetpack libraries
- Understanding of Android fundamentals including lifecycle, UI components, and REST API integration
- Enthusiasm for writing clean code and collaborating in a team environment
- Willingness to learn architecture patterns like MVVM and modular design
- Familiarity with version control systems such as Git
- Passion for health, technology, and delivering value to users
- Strong commitment to embracing and leveraging AI tools in day-to-day tasks, ensuring AI-assisted work aligns with the same high-quality standards as personal contributions
Compensation and Benefits
The WHOOP compensation philosophy is designed to attract, motivate, and retain exceptional talent by offering competitive base salaries, meaningful equity, and consistent pay practices. The U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $105,000-$145,000. Salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. In addition to the base salary, the successful candidate will also receive benefits and a generous equity package, aligning employees with the long-term success of the company.
Location
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.
Key Skills/Competency
- Kotlin
- Android Studio
- Jetpack Libraries
- REST API Integration
- Git
- MVVM Architecture
- UI Development
- Debugging & Testing
- Code Review
- AI Tools
How to Get Hired at WHOOP
- Research WHOOP's culture: Study their mission to unlock human performance, company values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor to understand their health tech focus.
- Tailor your resume: Customize your resume to highlight proficiency in Kotlin, Android Studio, Jetpack libraries, and any experience with REST API integration relevant to WHOOP's Android Engineer role.
- Showcase your Android projects: Prepare to discuss personal projects or academic work demonstrating your understanding of Android fundamentals, UI components, clean code principles, and familiarity with Git.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Expect questions on core Android development concepts, Kotlin, data structures, algorithms, and your approach to debugging and optimizing mobile application performance.
- Emphasize AI tool enthusiasm: Be ready to articulate your commitment to leveraging AI tools in daily tasks, ensuring high-quality, AI-assisted development work aligns with WHOOP's innovative approach.
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