Senior Sensor Intelligence Engineer (Tools & Validation)

Whoop, Boston, MA

The role

WHOOP is seeking a Senior Sensor Intelligence Engineer to help develop, validate, and scale the sensor algorithms and tools that transform noisy physiological signals into meaningful member insights. As part of a cross-functional team spanning Sensor Intelligence, Hardware, ML Research, WHOOP Labs, Firmware, Apparel & Accessories, and other engineering disciplines, you will develop robust algorithm verification and validation methodologies, evaluate sensor and algorithm performance against appropriate reference data, build diagnostic and analysis tools, characterize failure modes, and help determine algorithm readiness for real-world deployment across our diverse member population.

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Senior Sensor Intelligence Engineer (Tools & Validation)

Whoop, Boston, MA

Posted pay

$150K–$215K

a year

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This base pay is near the median for senior software engineering jobs in other US places.

Median: $188K a year
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Location: Boston, MA
Work type: Onsite
Level: Senior
Experience: 5+ years
Skills in the job text: Python
Posted: Oct 6, 2026
Last check: 9 h ago
Job type: Software engineering, Inference & ML systems, ML / AI engineering

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With posted pay: 98%
Median posted base: $150K–$215K

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About Whoop: funding, hiring and pay

Company facts

Money raised: $976MSum of funding rounds on record
Newest round: Series G fundingMar 31, 2026

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What you need

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical engineering, biomedical engineering, applied mathematics, statistics, computer science, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience
5+ years of industry or research experience working with signal processing, machine learning, statistical analysis, algorithm validation, or related quantitative methods
Experience analyzing time-series data and applying core signal processing techniques such as filtering, spectral analysis, peak detection, and windowing
Demonstrated experience independently designing and driving validations studies, including one or more of test methodology development, reference-data comparison, performance evaluation, acceptance-criteria definition, or failure-mode investigation.
Proven track record of investigating intricate or ill-defined technical challenges, pinpointing root causes, and delivering solutions across algorithm, sensor, data, and system domains
Proficiency in Python and/or C, with experience developing reliable tools or software for data processing, analysis, or algorithm validation
Strong foundation in statistical inference and experimental analysis, including the ability to select appropriate methods, interpret results, and communicate analytical trade-offs
Experience working with large datasets and modern engineering or data infrastructure such as Git, CI/CD systems, cloud platforms, or data warehouses
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical findings into concise documentation, visualizations, and actionable recommendations
Strong commitment to embracing and leveraging AI tools in day-to-day tasks, ensuring AI-assisted work aligns with the same high-quality standards as personal contributions.

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.

Senior Sensor Intelligence Engineer (Tools & Validation)

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Senior Sensor Intelligence Engineer (Tools & Validation)

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