[Remote] Senior Android Engineer at Oura

San Francisco, California, United States

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$162,000 – $203,000Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Health Technology, Wearable Technology, Consumer ElectronicsIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of professional Android app development experience, with a preference for 7+ years shipping consumer apps or enterprise apps and SDKs. Proficiency in Kotlin, modern Android architectures (MVVM, MVI), RxJava/Coroutines/Flow, Jetpack Compose, and common libraries is required. Experience with collaborative development, git, code reviews, unit testing, and Agile/Scrum processes is essential. Strong computer science fundamentals, design patterns, and the ability to mentor engineers are also necessary. Preferred experience includes tech lead roles, Dagger, Realm, Sqlite, JNI, PyTorch, TypeScript, Kotlin Multiplatform, BLE, SDK development, functional programming, systems architecture, performance optimization, asynchronous work across time zones, firmware collaboration, app release management, CI/CD, and health/wellness/wearable product development.

Responsibilities

The Senior Android Engineer will design, build, and maintain high-quality code for the team's roadmap, collaborating closely with Product Managers and Designers. They will work with Android colleagues across the US and EU to improve the codebase and contribute to technical discussions, code reviews, and platform-level improvements. The role involves taking ownership of projects, designing technical solutions, driving implementation, and delivering results with minimal guidance.

Skills

Android development

Java

Kotlin

Mobile application development

Software architecture

Agile methodologies

Cross-functional team collaboration

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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