
About WHOOP
Unlocking human performance through health tracking
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in West Fens, Boston, MA
- Over 1,000 employees and $404.8 million in funding
- Unique subscription model for ongoing health data access
- Holistic health tracking including sleep and recovery metrics
WHOOP is a leading provider of wearable health and fitness devices, headquartered in West Fens, Boston, MA. With over 1,000 employees and $404.8 million in funding from investors like Accel and NextView Ventures, WHOOP focuses on optimizing human performance through continuous monitoring of recovery...
🎁 Benefits
WHOOP offers a flexible vacation policy, 18 weeks of paid parental leave, and a $500 annual wellness stipend. Employees also receive stock options, a ...
🌟 Culture
WHOOP fosters a culture centered around health optimization and data-driven insights. Their holistic approach to performance tracking, including metri...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
WHOOP is seeking an Engineering Manager for Sensor Intelligence to lead a team in developing next-generation wearable devices. You'll leverage your expertise in hardware development, optics, and algorithm design to drive innovation. This role requires strong people management skills and technical depth.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in hardware development with a focus on optics and mechanical design — your experience includes guiding teams in the design of advanced wearable devices that transform physiological signals into actionable insights. You possess deep knowledge in algorithm design, enabling you to bridge the gap between hardware and software effectively.
With proven people management skills, you excel at setting direction and driving execution within cross-functional teams — you understand the importance of collaboration and communication in achieving project goals. Your leadership style fosters an environment where engineers can thrive and innovate.
You are adept at navigating complex technical challenges and can translate intricate concepts into practical solutions — your ability to think critically and strategically allows you to guide your team through the development process efficiently.
Your experience includes working with real-world conditions to ensure that advanced development projects are accurate, efficient, and reliable — you have a track record of delivering high-quality products that meet user needs and expectations.
Desirable
Experience with optical and mechanical design is a plus, as is familiarity with the latest advancements in sensor technology — you are always looking to stay ahead of industry trends and incorporate new techniques into your work.
What you'll do
As the Engineering Manager for Sensor Intelligence, you will lead a team of engineers focused on the advanced development of WHOOP's next-generation wearable devices — your role involves overseeing the design process, ensuring that both optical and mechanical aspects are integrated seamlessly into the final product. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to align on project objectives and timelines.
You will set the technical direction for your team, driving innovation in algorithm design that enhances the functionality of WHOOP's devices — your insights will help transform raw physiological signals into robust, real-time insights that empower users to optimize their health and performance.
In this role, you will be responsible for mentoring and developing your team members, fostering their growth and ensuring they have the resources needed to succeed — you will conduct regular one-on-ones and performance reviews to support their professional development.
You will also be involved in strategic planning, helping to define the roadmap for sensor intelligence projects and ensuring alignment with WHOOP's overall mission — your leadership will be crucial in navigating the complexities of product development and market demands.
What we offer
At WHOOP, we are committed to unlocking human performance and healthspan — you will be part of a mission-driven organization that values innovation and collaboration. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development.
Join us in shaping the future of wearable technology and making a meaningful impact on people's lives — your contributions will directly influence how users understand and enhance their health and performance.
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