[Remote] Android Engineer at Oura

San Francisco, California, United States

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$142,000 – $168,000Compensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Health Technology, Wearable Technology, Consumer ElectronicsIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years of professional experience shipping Android applications, proficiency in Kotlin programming, modern Android app architectures (MVVM, MVI), RxJava and/or Coroutines/Flow, Jetpack Compose, and common third-party libraries. Experience with collaborative development on complex shared codebases, git, branching, standard code review workflows, and a focus on quality through unit and manual testing are also required. A strong foundation in computer science fundamentals and design patterns is necessary.

Responsibilities

The Android Engineer will design, build, and maintain high-quality code for projects and features on the Women's Health roadmap, pushing projects forward by aligning with Product Managers and Designers. They will collaborate with backend, firmware, data science, research, science, and QA teams to deliver complex features within the Oura mobile app. Additionally, the engineer will work with Android colleagues across the US and EU to improve the Android codebase and contribute to technical discussions, code reviews, and platform-level improvements.

Skills

Android development

Java

Kotlin

Mobile application development

Software architecture

Feature development

Maintenance

Bug fixing

Oura

Wearable health monitoring smart ring

About Oura

Oura offers a smart ring that tracks various health metrics, including sleep patterns, heart rate variability, and physical activity. The ring uses advanced sensors to collect data, which is then analyzed and displayed through a mobile app, providing users with insights to improve their health and lifestyle. Unlike many competitors, Oura focuses on a direct-to-consumer model, selling its rings through its website and collaborating with sports teams and health institutions for additional partnerships. The goal of Oura is to help users, including athletes and those with health conditions, optimize their health through data-driven insights.

Oulu, FinlandHeadquarters

2013Year Founded

$344.1MTotal Funding

SERIES_DCompany Stage

Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive salary & equity packages

Health, dental, financial, & vision insurance

Wellness & mental health benefits

$300 per month health improvement related stipend

Flexible working hours

An Oura Ring of your own

Employee discount for friends & family

20 days of PTO

Risks

Increased competition from Samsung and Huami may pressure Oura's market share.

Criticism of cumbersome interfaces could lead users to competitors like VIV Health.

High valuation may lead to investor pressure for rapid growth, risking strategic missteps.

Differentiation

Oura's smart ring tracks over 20 biometrics, offering comprehensive health insights.

The ring's seamless wearability and precise monitoring set it apart in the market.

Oura's partnerships with sports teams validate its utility and accuracy for athletes.

Upsides

Oura raised $550M, boosting its valuation to $5.2 billion in 2024.

Integration with AI-driven insights could enhance personalized health recommendations.

Strategic partnerships with Dexcom and Essence Healthcare expand market reach into healthcare.

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