Whoop
Senior Embedded Engineer
$150K–$215K
Boston, MA · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of embedded firmware development experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- The employer participates in E-Verify to determine employment eligibility.
About the job
Develops and maintains low-power, reliable firmware for WHOOP devices, supporting current products and creating new products in collaboration with hardware, software, manufacturing, and product teams.
What you'll do
- Develop, test, debug, and optimize C firmware, including complex features and platform improvements for performance, power efficiency, and reliability.
- Build and improve firmware validation, self-tests, CI workflows, and development tools; document technical requirements and participate in code reviews.
- Collaborate across engineering and manufacturing teams on component evaluation, driver bring-up, hardware discussions, design validation, and mentoring.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of embedded firmware development experience.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Proficiency in C/C++, device drivers, 32-bit RISC architectures such as ARM Cortex, and OS/RTOS.
- Experience with electronics debugging tools, schematics, communication protocols (I2C, SPI, USART/UART, BLE), git, CI/CD, embedded testing, and Agile practices.
Nice to have
- Experience working on high-volume consumer electronics products.
Pay
$150,000 - $215,000 USD base salary
Tools
C, C++, ARM Cortex, I2C, SPI, USART/UART, BLE, git
AI focus
Use AI as a development tool and share learnings with the team.
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