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Full-Time

Senior Hardware Test Automation Engineer

San Diego

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Oura

Oura

501-1,000 employees

Wearable health monitoring smart ring

Biotechnology
Healthcare
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$139k - $158kAnnually

Senior

San Diego, CA, USA

Category
QA & Testing
Automation Testing
Quality Assurance
Required Skills
Python
JavaScript
Git
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in hardware testing and automation, preferably in the wearable technology or consumer electronics industry.
  • Proficient in languages like Python, C, C++, Javascript and test automation frameworks.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools and Git version control.
  • Familiarity with developing test infrastructure, lab equipment automation and testing methodologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across different teams.
  • The ability to work independently and be a self-starter.
  • A willingness to drive quality.
Responsibilities
  • Build and maintain unit level HW and FW test CI infrastructure in our San Diego office, ensuring a cohesive and efficient development and test environment.
  • Collaborate with the firmware team to ensure proper firmware test capabilities for new features.
  • Design and implement HW test automation setups for the validation of new features.
  • Integrate and develop new capabilities with the existing Continuous Integration (CI) systems.
  • Automate pre-production lab equipment, including battery simulators, to streamline testing processes.
  • Contribute to the planning of assembly self-tests to ensure product quality and reliability.

Oura offers a smart ring that monitors health metrics such as sleep patterns, heart rate variability, and physical activity. The ring uses advanced sensors to collect data, which is analyzed and presented through a mobile app, allowing users to gain insights into their health. This product is aimed at a wide range of users, including professional athletes and health-conscious individuals. Oura differentiates itself from competitors by focusing on a direct-to-consumer model and forming partnerships with sports teams and health institutions, which enhances its credibility and reach. The goal of Oura is to empower users to make informed decisions about their health and well-being through actionable data.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$156.1M

Headquarters

Oulu, Finland

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

6%

1 year growth

9%

2 year growth

23%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Oura's continuous innovation, such as the introduction of the 'Oura Advisor' AI feature, keeps it at the forefront of wearable health technology.
  • The company's strong market presence, with a 62% market share in the smart ring sector, indicates robust consumer trust and brand loyalty.
  • Collaborations with institutions like the University of California, Berkeley, and partnerships with retailers like John Lewis, expand Oura's reach and credibility.

What critics are saying

  • The entry of major competitors like Samsung into the smart ring market could erode Oura's market share and impact its growth.
  • Legal challenges, such as the patent lawsuit from Samsung, could divert resources and focus away from innovation.

What makes Oura unique

  • Oura's focus on a single, highly specialized product—the Oura Ring—allows for deep optimization and accuracy in health monitoring, unlike competitors with broader, less specialized offerings.
  • The company's high-profile partnerships with sports teams and health institutions validate the ring's utility and accuracy, setting it apart from other wearable tech companies.
  • Oura's direct-to-consumer model ensures a closer relationship with its users, enabling rapid feedback and iterative improvements.

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