Senior 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 seeking a Senior Data Scientist to play a key role in advancing our physiological feature pipeline and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with biomarker and wearable health data. This role is ideal for an experienced ML expert who has clinical research expertise around health data, thrives in ambiguous problem spaces, and brings a balance of hands-on technical depth and strategic thinking.

You will work within our Product Science team, and we seek a data scientist who thrives in dynamic environments and is prepared to pioneer in uncharted territory accompanied with a creative approach to algorithmic development.

What you will do: 

• Contribute to development of new human physiology based features and new sensor technology
• Transform multi-sensor data into actionable health metrics by combining insights from diverse biosensing technologies with state-of-the-art data science methodologies
• Develop reusable data analytics tools, which can be deployed at scale
• Actively participate in developing and refining the team’s strategic roadmap, innovating and prioritising initiatives, and aligning project goals with broader organisational objectives 
• Lead data collections, write scientific reports, publications and white papers, and present findings internally (leadership and stakeholders) and externally (conferences, etc.)
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and overseas stakeholders

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

• Have 6+ years of experience in Data Science with sparse real world data, most likely wearable data with excellent physiological understanding
• Considers Python as their Mother Tongue and has a strong track record in developing deep learning and multimodal data fusion for sequential data. 
• Experience with  forecasting models, optimization models, statistical analysis, and running simulations.
• Have an advanced degree (Masters/Doctor) in a STEM-related field (e.g. engineering, computer science, mathematics, statistics) or equivalent work experience
• Expert level experience building and deploying data science products using AWS tools, SQL, GitHub, and Pytorch
• Strong project management experience and is comfortable working with a diverse, distributed and talented group of team members
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Demonstrates a proactive mindset, thriving in uncharted territories with the resilience and creativity to navigate ambiguity and deliver solutions in the face of obstacles

What we offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Lunch benefit
• Wellness benefit
• Flexible working hours
• Collaborative, smart teammates
• Personal learning & development program
• An Oura ring of your own