WHOOP

Senior Platform Engineer (AI DevEx)

WHOOP$135K — $160K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform, Site Reliability, Cloud Engineering, or Backend Software Engineering roles
  • Deep understanding of Kubernetes architecture and core components
  • Good knowledge of AI runtimes and their environmental requirements
  • Hands-on experience operating cloud infrastructure, preferably in AWS
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g. Terraform)
  • Proven ability to evaluate system performance and identify bottlenecks
  • Experience collaborating with stakeholders and prioritizing tasks for business impact

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and operate Kubernetes clusters on AWS
  • Drive architectural designs for improved scalability, resiliency, performance, and security
  • Build systems and tools for efficient long-running tasks on infrastructure
  • Automate segments of the development lifecycle to enhance productivity
  • Lead improvements through tooling, automation, and integrations
  • Embed secure practices in collaboration with application, security, and data teams
  • Participate in incident response and reliability improvements
  • Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership across the platform

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment
  • Work with cutting-edge technologies in AI and cloud computing
  • Access to WHOOP's Career Framework for career guidance
  • Encouragement to apply despite incomplete qualifications
  • Potential relocation support for the Boston office
Full Job Description
The AI Devex team exists to accelerate developer productivity across WHOOP by building, integrating, and operating a model-agnostic platform that powers AI coding agents, review agents, security agents, and expert-knowledge agentic workflows across the entire software development lifecycle. We are a force multiplier team driving underpinning business acceleration.

As a Senior Platform Engineer on the AI Devex team, you will play a key role in driving our cloud deployment model, collaborating with other Platform teams across infrastructure and security. You will build systems that enable our AI runtime environment.. You will help set the direction of the team in pursuit of driving impact on engineers across all WHOOP technology stacks.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Design, develop, and operate Kubernetes clusters running on AWS infrastructure
  • Drive architectural designs to improve scalability, resiliency, performance, and security of our agent runtime environment.
  • Build systems and tooling that increase our capability to run long running adhoc tasks on cost efficient infrastructure.
  • Advance WHOOP's ability to automate portions of the development lifecycle.
  • Lead developer productivity improvements through tooling, automation, and platform integrations.
  • Partner with application, security, and data teams to embed secure-by-default infrastructure practices.
  • Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and postmortems to continuously improve platform reliability.
  • Mentor and provide technical leadership to engineers across the Platform organization.
  • Help define and execute the long-term roadmap for the AI Devex team.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform, Site Reliability, CloudEngineering, or Backend Software Engineering roles
  • Deep understanding of Kubernetes architecture and core components.
  • Good knowledge of AI runtimes and their environmental requirements.
  • Hands-on experience operating cloud infrastructure, preferably in AWS
  • Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g. Terraform)
  • Proven ability to evaluate system performance, identify bottlenecks, and use data to drive improvements
  • Experience collaborating with multiple stakeholders and prioritizing work for maximum business impact


Learn more about our Software Org and how to be successful in your engineering career at WHOOP via our Career Framework.

This role is based in the WHOOP office located in Boston, MA. The successful candidate must be prepared to relocate if necessary to work out of the Boston, MA office.

Interested in the role, but don't meet every qualification? We encourage you to still apply! At WHOOP, we believe there is much more to a candidate than what is written on paper, and we value character as much as experience. As we continue to build a diverse and inclusive environment, we encourage anyone who is interested in this role to apply.

About WHOOP

WHOOP is a wearable technology company that specializes in fitness tracking. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts. WHOOP's flagship product is a wristband that tracks various metrics related to fitness and health, such as heart rate variability, sleep quality, and recovery time. The company also offers a subscription service that provides personalized insights and recommendations based on the data collected by the wristband. WHOOP has raised over $200 million in funding and has partnerships with several professional sports leagues and teams.
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500 employees
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Founded
2011

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