Full Stack Engineer
thatgamecompanyFull Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Candidates should possess 4+ years of professional experience in large-scale software systems, with expertise in web application development using frameworks like React. Experience in API design and development, preferably with Java, and relational database design and development using SQL are required. Strong skills in translating design specifications into functional applications and developing large-scale, production-quality web applications are essential. A passion for fitness and wellness, autonomy, a positive attitude, ownership mentality, strong problem-solving skills, and a pragmatic, data-informed approach to technical decisions are also desired.
The Senior Software Engineer will design, develop, and maintain scalable and performant features across web and backend infrastructure using technologies such as React, Java, Postgres, and AWS. They will collaborate cross-functionally to define product requirements and translate them into technical solutions, develop reusable components for rapid iteration, and implement observability and monitoring tools. Additionally, they will lead by example through technical mentorship, code reviews, and best practices in software development.
Wearable fitness tracker with personalized insights
WHOOP offers a fitness membership that focuses on improving personal health and performance through a wearable device called the WHOOP Strap 3.0. This device continuously collects physiological data, including heart rate, sleep patterns, and recovery levels, to provide users with personalized recommendations on their daily activity, sleep needs, and readiness for performance. Unlike many competitors, WHOOP operates on a subscription model, where users pay a fee to access the membership, which includes the device and continuous insights through the WHOOP app. This model not only provides a steady revenue stream but also fosters a strong community among users, encouraging engagement through teams, challenges, and social features. The goal of WHOOP is to help users optimize their health and performance while minimizing injury risk.