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Staff Sensor Lead, Emerging Technologies

Oura

San Francisco, CA · full time · Staff

$216,750 – $255,000

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What this role is

This role leads the design and integration of sensor systems for Oura's next-generation wearable devices, combining optical, motion, temperature, and inertial sensing into low-power platforms. It suits experienced hardware engineers who can architect sensing pipelines, validate prototypes, and collaborate across firmware and algorithm teams to unlock new health metrics.

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What they ask for

Required

  • 10+ years of motion sensing or inertial measurement system design and integration
  • Experience with optical, temperature, accelerometer, gyroscope, and MEMS sensor technologies
  • Sensor characterization and signal quality analysis
  • Embedded systems and data integrity practices
  • Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills
  • Cross-functional collaboration with hardware, firmware, and analytics teams

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