Oura

Senior Technical Project Manager, SaMD

New York, New York, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Health Tech, Medical Devices, SoftwareIndustries

About Oura

At Oura, our mission is to empower every person to own their inner potential. With our award-winning Oura Ring and app, we help over 2.5 million people turn insights about sleep, activity, and readiness into healthier, more balanced lives. We believe that starts from within — by creating a culture where our team feels supported, included, and inspired to do their best work. Our values guide how we show up for each other and our community every day.

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Senior Technical Project Manager to join the team to help us ensure we are compliant with the applicable standards and regulations governing the development of medical device software at Oura. This role will demand close collaboration with software designers, developers, and data scientists to ensure the software is developed, tested, and documented to meet defined requirements. We are seeking a candidate with a strong personal drive of quality excellence and motivated by the desire to deliver important medical solutions that can improve the lives of millions of people across the globe.

What You Will Do

  • Act as a liaison between development teams and Quality Assurance.
  • Champion through all phases of the development process.
  • Collaborate with Oura product and software developers working on regulated products by providing technical and quality support during the design, development, testing, and deployment of software.
  • Provide technical domain support to guide the software development team to define critical safety and performance requirements.
  • Lead the construction, review, and approval of all technical (DHF) documentation for development and risk management documentation, e.g., planning, traceability matrix, protocols, reports, risk assessments, testing, etc. by applying applicable company procedures and regulatory requirements.
  • Perform a broad variety of tasks in support of the role and responsibilities.

Location

  • Location Type: Remote
  • We have offices in San Francisco, San Diego, and Los Angeles for those who prefer hybrid or office settings.
  • Oura employees in other major cities (like Boston and New York) occasionally gather informally at local co-working locations.
  • This role will be heavily biased to those working in the US East Coast timezone.

Salary

  • Salary: $162,000

Requirements

We would love to have you on our team if you have:

  • 5+ years of experience working in a regulated environment under a medical device Quality Management System (21 CFR 820 or ISO 13485:2016) as a project manager.
  • Degree in Biomedical/Computer Science or related technical or scientific discipline.
  • Demonstrated ability to assess and provide technical guidance for Software as a Medical Device (SaMD).
  • Ability to grasp and bind holistic architecture across different contexts (App, cloud, IT, algorithms, FW,..).
  • Demonstrated strong skills to organize, prioritize, and execute.
  • Detail orientation with strong leadership skills and excellent interpersonal, collaboration, and communication skills.
  • Ability to sense and articulate why certain issues demand more diligence to ensure compliance to applicable regulations or standards.
  • Understanding of regulatory inspections and interaction with regulatory authorities.

Benefits

At Oura, we care about you and your well-being. Everyone here at Oura has a ring of their own and we are continually looking to improve employee health. What we offer:

  • 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.
  • Oura takes a market-based approach to pay, which may vary depending on your location. US locations are categorized into tiers based on a cost of labor index for that geographic area. While most offers will be closer to the starting range, successful candidates' pay will be determined by factors such as experience, skills, and location.

Skills

Technical Project Management
Software Development Lifecycle
Quality Assurance
Regulatory Compliance
Medical Device Software
Risk Management
Documentation
Design Controls
Data Science
Agile Methodologies

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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