Senior Embedded Engineer

Join WHOOP, a company dedicated to unlocking human performance through a deeper understanding of health and fitness. As a Senior Embedded Engineer, you will work at the intersection of hardware and software, developing and delivering firmware platforms for WHOOP's in-house developed devices. You will collaborate with various teams, take ownership of complex firmware features, and mentor teammates. Enjoy a flexible vacation policy, paid parental leave, stock options, and a competitive benefits package.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and deliver firmware for WHOOP's product line, ensuring features are optimized for low-power performance.
• Take ownership of complex firmware features, debugging and resolving challenging issues across software, hardware, manufacturing, and system integration.
• Mentor teammates by providing guidance on design, implementation, and debugging, and identify opportunities to improve performance, power efficiency, stability, and reliability across the firmware platform.

• Strong experience with electronics debugging tools such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and logic analyzers
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, with experience mentoring and collaborating across teams
• 5+ years of embedded firmware development experience
• Proficient in C/C++ programming
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to resolve ambiguous issues independently
• Experience working with operating systems (OS) and real-time operating systems (RTOS)
• Experience with unit, integration, and functional testing for embedded systems
• Experience with Agile software development practices
• Willingness to act as both a team player and a technical leader
• Experience with version control using git and modern CI/CD workflows
• Proficient with device driver development and 32-bit RISC architectures such as ARM Cortex
• Strong understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals, with proficiency in reading schematics and hardware specifications
• Experience working on high-volume consumer electronics products preferred
• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
• Strong understanding of system communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, USART/UART, and BLE