
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...
Overview
WHOOP is hiring a Director of IT Engineering to lead their IT function and build a strong technical team. You'll work with cutting-edge tools to enhance employee experience and security. This role requires a deep technical background and leadership skills.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a deeply technical individual with extensive experience in IT engineering and leadership. You thrive in building teams from the ground up and have a proven track record of using cutting-edge tools and technologies to enhance productivity and security. You understand the importance of a frictionless employee experience and are passionate about creating an innovative corporate infrastructure. You have strong strategic thinking skills and enjoy hands-on execution, leading by example to inspire your team.
You possess a strong understanding of security-by-design principles and are committed to protecting the company, brand, and employees from potential threats. Your experience includes designing and implementing IT environments that support scaling and global expansion. You are adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that IT solutions align with business goals and enhance overall performance.
Desirable
Experience with AI technologies and their application in corporate infrastructure is a plus. Familiarity with the latest IT trends and tools will help you stay ahead in this rapidly evolving field. You are also open to mentoring and developing your team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
What you'll do
As the Director of IT Engineering at WHOOP, you will lead the IT function and build a small but highly effective team. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and operating an IT environment that empowers employees and supports the company's growth. Your role will involve making strategic decisions about the tools and technologies used within the organization, ensuring they drive efficiency and enhance the employee experience.
You will work closely with the VP of Business Technology to align IT strategies with business objectives. Your hands-on approach will allow you to lead by example, demonstrating best practices in IT engineering and security. You will also be tasked with creating innovative solutions that leverage AI to improve corporate infrastructure and employee engagement.
In this role, you will be at the forefront of WHOOP's mission to unlock human performance and healthspan, ensuring that the IT function plays a critical role in achieving these goals. You will collaborate with various departments to identify their IT needs and develop solutions that enhance productivity and security across the organization.
What we offer
At WHOOP, you will be part of a mission-driven company that values innovation and performance. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will have the chance to work with a talented team and make a significant impact on the company's success as we expand globally. Join us in our mission to empower individuals to perform at their best through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives.
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