Oura
Silicon Architect
$180K–$233K
Hybrid - San Francisco, California +1 · Full-time · Posted Aug 10, 2026
- Location
- Hybrid - San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA, United States - Experience
- 10+ years in the stated semiconductor, SoC/ASIC, or system architecture fields.
About the job
Defines custom-silicon architecture and drives vendor execution for future Oura wearable products.
What you'll do
- Gather cross-functional product and system requirements and translate them into silicon specifications and targets.
- Lead architecture trade-offs and technical discussions with silicon vendors and technology partners.
- Coordinate validation, characterization, bring-up, and production-readiness planning with internal teams and vendors.
What they ask for
- 10+ years of experience in semiconductor definition and architecture, SoC or ASIC development, or system architecture for high-volume consumer electronics devices.
- Experience converting cross-functional requirements into measurable silicon and system specifications; experience working directly with semiconductor vendors or other external technology partners.
- Strong understanding of semiconductor development flows and deep understanding of low-power design and optimization.
- Familiarity with compute blocks, memory systems, interfaces, and embedded connectivity; demonstrated technical leadership and strong communication skills.
Pay
$198,050 - $233,000 USD base salary (Region 1, SF); $180,200 - $212,000 USD base salary (Region 2, SD)
Tools
SoC, ASIC, RTL, CPUs, NPUs, DSPs
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