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Backend Engineer, Partner Squad

Oura

Backend Engineer, Partner Squad

San Francisco, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    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. By providing daily insights and practical steps to inspire healthy lifestyles, we've helped hundreds of thousands of people understand and improve their health.

    For us, 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 work to promote work-life balance and 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 an experienced Backend Developer to join our growing Partner squad based in San Francisco. You will work closely with the product management and business development teams to extend the Oura user experience into partner solutions in new and exciting ways. You will contribute to the development of the Oura API and associated developer tools. You will build out infrastructure to support our growing partner ecosystem and ensure high availability and performance.

    You will:

    • Guide technical decisions, propose integration solutions, and help scope engineering effort
    • Ensure best practices when it comes to security, data privacy, and compliance
    • Contribute to development and maintenance of Ouras external API and new developer tools
    • Scale our architecture and technology to match the growing needs of our customers and feature development
    • Write testable and well-documented code
    • Be comfortable working with a diverse and talented group of team members residing throughout the globe

    REQUIREMENTS

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

    • Have 6+ years of practical experience building production systems and services at scale
    • Have architected, built and deployed scalable, performant web services in production on AWS or similar, and can apply architectural patterns and best practices.
    • Have a strong understanding of API development best practices and have experience developing and deploying performant, robust APIs and developer tools
    • Expert knowledge of Python. We consider other languages like TypeScript a plus
    • Solid CS fundamentals including excellent knowledge of databases and modern cloud technologies
    • Have a strong belief in the importance of metrics, monitoring, and logging of production systems
    • Have a pragmatic entrepreneurial attitude and delivery-focused mindset: you can handle tradeoffs between short-term goals and long-term tech debt
    • Have a team-oriented mindset and enjoy working in a diverse environment with distributed teams
    • Have a solution-oriented mindset to creatively devise solutions that meet the needs of partners and Oura
    • Have an affinity for automating busywork and fixing problems at the root

    BENEFITS

    At Oura, we care about you and your wellbeing. Everyone here at Oura has a ring of their own and are continually looking to improve their health and add to our benefits!

    What we offer:

    • Competitive salary
    • Health, dental, and vision insurance
    • Wellness benefits
    • Flexible working hours + work-life balance
    • An Oura ring of your own
    • Beautiful workspace in San Francisco by Pier 31
    • 20 days of PTO
    • Amazing culture of collaborative and passionate coworkers

    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 regards 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, socioeconomic status, 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.