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ŌURA · 11 hours ago

Senior Algorithm Scientist

ŌURA is focused on empowering individuals to understand and improve their health through innovative technology. The Senior Algorithm Scientist will develop and validate biosignal processing tools and algorithms to enhance the quality of Oura's products.

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Responsibilities

Develop and maintain internal signal evaluation tools and libraries to help Oura’s hardware teams (electronics, mechanics, optics) and firmware teams optimize current and next-generation products
Design and conduct studies to evaluate the signal quality of hardware and firmware prototypes and draw meaningful and actionable conclusions
Support the incorporation of new sensing modalities into next-generation products by conducting thorough signal quality evaluations and providing scientifically-backed guidance to other teams
Contribute to the development and validation of front-end signal control and processing algorithms for Oura features/products
Integrate automated signal quality evaluation tools into cloud data pipelines
Coordinate with cross-functional teams and communicate with stakeholders around the globe

Qualification

Signal processing methodsPython programmingBiomedical engineeringC/C++ programmingBiosignal sensingDelivery-focused mindsetCommunication skillsFlexible schedule

Required

PhD degree with three years of work experience OR MSc degree with five years of work experience in biomedical engineering, electrical engineering or a related field
3+ years of solid programming skills in Python and experience with code collaboration tools (git, peer review, etc). Experience with C/C++ is a plus
Significant experience with signal processing methods and time-series analysis (FIR/IIR filters, Kalman filtering, adaptive filtering, stochastic processes, etc)
Flexible schedule and good asynchronous communication skills to work with Oura's Finnish teams (two to three times a week)
This role is based in San Diego, with at least three days in office (at our Carmel Mountain location)

Preferred

Experience with biosignal sensing and wearable hardware (including hardware prototypes)
A pragmatic can-do attitude and delivery-focused mindset: you can move quickly and prioritize effectively

Benefits

Competitive salary and equity packages
Health, dental, vision insurance, and mental health resources
An Oura Ring of your own plus employee discounts for friends & family
20 days of paid time off plus 13 paid holidays plus 8 days of flexible wellness time off
Paid sick leave and parental leave

Company

Oura is an award-winning, fast-growing startup that helps people get up close and personal with their health.

H1B Sponsorship

ŌURA has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Tom Hale
Chief Executive Officer
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Sean Brecker
Chief Financial Officer
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