Oura

Senior IT Systems Engineer

New York, New York, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Health Technology, Wearable Technology, Consumer ElectronicsIndustries

About Oura

Our mission at Oura is to empower every person to own their inner potential. Our award-winning products help our global community gain a deeper knowledge of their readiness, activity, and sleep quality by using their Oura Ring and its connected app. We've helped 2.5 million people understand and improve their health by providing daily insights and practical steps to inspire healthy lifestyles. Empowering the world starts with living and empowering our team. As a quickly growing company focused on helping people live healthier and happier lives, we ensure that our team members have what they need to do their best work — both in and out of the office.

Job Summary

ŌURA is seeking a Senior IT Systems Engineer to join our Workplace Technology Platform Engineering team. This role is ideal for a hands-on systems engineer with strong technical depth across identity, endpoint management, automation, and integrations. You’ll contribute to our Zero Trust strategy, help modernize infrastructure with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and collaborate on key cross-functional initiatives that scale and secure our IT environment. This is a critical individual contributor role that supports architectural direction and technical execution in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

What You’ll Do

  • Deliver Scalable, Reliable, and Secure Infrastructure
    • Design and maintain IT infrastructure solutions across IAM, UEM, automation, and API integration platforms
    • Contribute to IaC patterns that support global scalability, observability, and security by default
    • Translate business and compliance requirements into well-documented and auditable infrastructure solutions
    • Embed DevOps best practices (e.g., testing, audit logging, CI/CD pipelines) into internal tooling
  • Advance Platform Engineering and Automation
    • Contribute to the evaluation and implementation of new tools and frameworks across infrastructure and automation
    • Support the automation of common infrastructure and compliance workflows, including configuration as code
    • Participate in the evolution of our Zero Trust and automation-first approach across endpoint, SaaS, and IaaS ecosystems
    • Build and maintain internal scripts, tools, and integrations to reduce toil and improve incident response
  • Collaborate and Execute on Strategic Initiatives
    • Contribute to high-impact programs such as:
      • Identity modernization and access lifecycle
      • Zero-touch deployment and device lifecycle automation
      • Infrastructure readiness for SOC 2, HIPAA, and HITRUST audits
      • Compliance automation and policy-driven access controls
    • Partner with architects, security, compliance, and workplace tech teams to ensure secure and efficient delivery
  • Support Knowledge Sharing and Engineering Maturity
    • Contribute to documentation, design reviews, and engineering standards
    • Collaborate in sprint planning, technical OKRs, and roadmap alignment
    • Support junior engineers through peer reviews and project contributions

Requirements

  • Experience
    • 7+ years of experience in IT Systems Engineering, Infrastructure, or Platform Engineering roles, with a strong foundation in cloud-native and enterprise environments.
  • Cloud Infrastructure & Automation Expertise
    • Proven experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Identity & Access Management
    • Proficiency with identity platforms such as Okta, Entra ID, and Google.
    • Strong understanding of Zero Trust principles and experience implementing secure, identity-driven access controls.
  • Networking & Systems Architecture
    • Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, and routing concepts sufficient to configure, troubleshoot, and collaborate with network teams.
  • Observability & Monitoring
    • Hands-on experience with observability tools for monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing complex systems.
  • Endpoint Management (MDM/UEM)
    • Experience deploying and maintaining macOS, Windows and Linux devices using enterprise UEM tools.
  • Infrastructure as Code & Automation
    • [Specific IaC/Automation skills would be listed here if provided in original text]

Salary

$162,000

Location Type

Remote

Employment Type

Full-time

Skills

Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)
Automation
API Integration
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Zero Trust
DevOps
CI/CD
Observability
Security

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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