Staff Machine Learning Data Scientist

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 our values 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.

We are looking for a Staff Machine Learning Data Scientist to join our Science team. This high-impact role will focus on building robust, scalable, and accurate physiological machine learning models from large-scale wearable and health datasets. You'll work closely with cross-functional partners across product, software engineering, and testing teams to develop the next generation of Oura's health insights.

This is a remote US role with a slight preference for candidates based on the East Coast.

We have offices in San Francisco and San Diego 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.

What you will do :

• Design and develop scalable data generation pipelines that prioritize robustness, reproducibility, and quality across diverse physiological signals.
• Research, prototype, and implement novel ML architectures for large-scale time-series modeling of health and physiological data.
• Build scalable training pipelines to support high-throughput model development and iteration.
• Design comprehensive evaluation strategies for model performance and clinical validity.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product, and validation teams to bring scientific models to production.
• Plan and support long-term roadmap and mentor junior team members on best practices in modeling and deployment.

Requirements

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

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 :

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 based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, internal peer equity, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future.

A recruiter can determine your zones / tiers based on your US location.

We are not considering candidates residing in the following states : Alaska (AK), Delaware (DE), Iowa (IA), Mississippi (MS), Missouri (MO), Nebraska (NE), South Dakota (SD), Vermont (VT), West Virginia (WV), and Wisconsin (WI)

Oura is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Individuals seeking employment at Oura are considered without regard to age, ancestry, color, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, race, religion (including beliefs and practices or the absence thereof), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

We will work to ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

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