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WHOOP · 2 weeks ago

Software Engineering Manager (Business Systems)

Boston, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$150K/yr - $210K/yr

7+ years exp

WHOOP is on a mission to unlock human performance and healthspan, and they are seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead the Business Systems team. This role involves guiding engineers in building and maintaining internal systems while collaborating with business partners to ensure systems are scalable and reliable.

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No H1B

Responsibilities

Guiding and managing a team of engineers responsible for developing and maintaining internal capabilities

Partner with cross-functional leaders to understand business needs and translate them into scalable technical solutions

Drive the technical roadmap and execution for Business Systems, ensuring systems are reliable, secure, and aligned with company goals

Oversee the design, development, and maintenance of backend services, APIs, and integrations that support core business functions

Establish and reinforce engineering best practices, including code quality, testing, documentation, and operational monitoring

Act as a player-coach by contributing technically when needed, while ensuring the team’s overall delivery and growth

Advocate for and prioritize automation and process improvements to increase efficiency across WHOOP

Qualification

Backend engineeringCloud infrastructureAPIsIntegrationsModern programming languageEngineering managementCollaboration with stakeholdersCommitment to AI toolsCommunicationTeam leadership

Required

BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

7+ years of professional software engineering experience, with 2+ years in an engineering management role

Strong technical background in backend engineering, with proficiency in a modern programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Go)

Experience with APIs, integrations, and business systems workflows

Experience with cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, GCP, or Azure) and distributed system design

Proven track record of leading high-performing engineering teams and delivering complex technical projects

Experience collaborating with stakeholders across business and technical teams to drive alignment and execution

Strong communication skills and ability to influence at multiple levels of the organization

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