
Hardware Recruiter – Fixed Term
ŌURA
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Alaska • Iowa • United States
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Salary
💰 $119,000 - $160,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Own and drive full-cycle recruiting for Hardware and related roles, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and closing candidates
- Recruit across roles such as Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Firmware, Systems Engineering, Materials Engineering and Sensing
- Build and maintain robust talent pipelines using creative, multi-channel sourcing strategies for both short-term hiring needs and long-term workforce planning
- Partner closely with hiring managers and leadership to deeply understand technical requirements, team structure, and role expectations, translating those into tailored recruiting strategies and interview plans
- Screen and assess candidates for both functional excellence (technical rigor, execution, hardware fundamentals) and product mindset (user impact, collaboration, and problem-solving)
- Act as a strategic advisor to stakeholders, providing regular updates on pipeline health, market insights, leveling guidance, and hiring progress
- Use data, judgment, and storytelling to influence hiring decisions and improve funnel quality and speed
- Partner with the broader recruiting team to build efficient, scalable, and inclusive hiring processes
- Collaborate with People Operations partners to support thoughtful organizational design, targeted talent acquisition, and intentional internal mobility
- Serve as an advocate for both candidates and the company, ensuring consistent communication, follow-through, and a best-in-class candidate experience
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement tools and practices that improve recruiter efficiency and hiring outcomes
Requirements
- 4+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience in fast-paced, high-growth environments
- Background recruiting in consumer technology companies (wearables, IoT, medical devices, or hardware-enabled platforms)
- Proven ability to close senior-level and highly specialized technical talent
- Strong understanding of hardware and firmware roles, including how to evaluate hands-on engineering experience, design tradeoffs, and manufacturing readiness
- Demonstrated success using ATS platforms (e.g., Greenhouse) and sourcing tools (e.g., GEM), with a track record of driving process improvements
- Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous environments, balance multiple priorities, and partner closely with senior leaders
- Consistent history of meeting or exceeding hiring goals and building trusted partnerships with hiring managers
- Experience coaching hiring managers and supporting long-term, strategic hiring plans
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity packages
- Health, dental, vision insurance, and mental health resources
- An Oura Ring of your own plus employee discounts for friends & family
- 20 days of paid time off plus 13 paid holidays plus 8 days of flexible wellness time off
- Paid sick leave and parental leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
full-cycle recruitingsourcingscreeninginterviewingclosing candidatesevaluating engineering experiencedesign tradeoffsmanufacturing readinessprocess improvementshiring goals
Soft Skills
strategic advisorcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvinginfluencing decisionsorganizational designpartneringcoachingbuilding partnershipsoperating in ambiguity