Senior Embedded Engineer

The role

You will develop and test C firmware for WHOOP's product line. You will work with Hardware, Signal Processing, Manufacturing, and Product teams to deliver against roadmaps.

What you will do

• Develop and test firmware in C for WHOOP's product line.
• Take ownership of complex firmware features.
• Debug and resolve issues across software, hardware, manufacturing, and system integration.
• Define, write, and maintain technical requirements and documentation.
• Participate in code reviews.
• Design and improve firmware self-tests, validation tools, CI workflows, and internal development tools.
• Support electrical development by evaluating components and contributing to hardware design discussions.
• Leverage AI as a development tool.
• Collaborate with Electrical, Signal Processing, Mobile, and Manufacturing teams.
• Mentor teammates on design, implementation, and debugging.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 5+ years of embedded firmware development experience.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Strong experience with electronics debugging tools such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and logic analyzers.
• Proficient with device driver development and 32-bit RISC architectures such as ARM Cortex.
• Proficient in C/C++ programming.
• Strong understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals, including reading schematics and hardware specifications.
• Experience working with operating systems (OS) and real-time operating systems (RTOS).
• Strong understanding of system communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, USART/UART, and BLE.
• Experience with version control using git and modern CI/CD workflows.
• Experience with unit, integration, and functional testing for embedded systems.

Nice to have

• Experience working on high-volume consumer electronics products preferred

Benefits

• Base salary
• Generous equity package

Before you apply

• Must be prepared to relocate to the Boston, MA office if necessary.
• Participates in E-verify to determine employment eligibility.

About the company

WHOOP empowers members to perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives. The company is on a mission to unlock and inspire performance for life.