Software Engineer II (Quality)

Whoop • Boston, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At WHOOP, we're on a mission to unlock human performance and healthspan. WHOOP empowers members to perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives and empowers members with the insights to live a longer healthier life.
As an SDET II, you will own the design and implementation of automated testing solutions across features and services. You will play a key role in improving test frameworks, increasing system reliability, and driving quality best practices across the team.
This role is suited for engineers who can work independently, contribute to system-level quality improvements, and influence testing strategy. You’ll tackle hard testing problems, eliminate flakiness, influence architecture for testability, and raise the quality bar across teams. If you love writing real code, thinking in systems, and instilling quality as a shared principle —this role is for you.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 2+ years of experience in software development, test automation, or related field
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python or Java are a plus)
• Experience with test automation frameworks and CI/CD systems (Appium is a plus)

Responsibilities

• Test Automation & Framework Development
• Design, implement, and maintain scalable automated test solutions and/or tooling
• Extend and improve test frameworks to enhance reliability, maintainability, and performance
• Translate product requirements into comprehensive and effective test strategies
• Ensure test code is clean, reusable, and aligned with engineering best practices
• Quality Engineering
• Identify gaps in test coverage and proactively address them
• Advocate for and implement best practices in testing and quality
• Reduce flaky tests and improve CI/CD pipeline stability
• Contribute to reducing technical debt in test infrastructure
• Scoping & Execution
• Independently scope, plan, and execute testing efforts for projects
• Partner with engineering and product teams to ensure features are testable
• Deliver high-quality test solutions with minimal oversight
• Operational Excellence
• Debug complex issues across test and application layers
• Instrument systems and tests to provide meaningful quality metrics
• Collaboration & Communication
• Collaborate cross-functionally to define and uphold quality standards
• Communicate trade-offs between speed, coverage, and reliability
• Share learnings and improvements with the broader team
• Mentorship & Influence
• Provide guidance and code review feedback to other engineers
• Contribute to team-wide improvements in testing practices and tooling
• Help elevate overall quality standards within the team

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level