Staff Engineer: Remote Lead for Multi-Channel CMS

Oura; United States; Remote; USD 169,000 - 233,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote role based in the U.S.

Competitive salary and equity packages

Health, dental, and vision insurance +

Product discount for employees,friends

20 days paid time off, 13 paidholidays

Paid sick leave and parental leave

Market-based pay across three U.S.Tier

Job summary

Oura is seeking a staff-level technical lead to stand up and guide a new US-based engineering team building a multi-property CMS. The platform will publish across consumer, blog, and business surfaces with an initial commerce focus, demanding architecture, delivery practices, and stakeholder alignment in a developing environment.

The role is remote within the United States. You will shape technical direction, collaborate with product teams, and establish practices for reliability, observability,

Qualifications

• 8+ years of engineering experience, including leadership of large projects and delivery planning.
• Hands-on experience with content management systems in multi-team settings.
• Familiarity with agentic coding and emerging AI development technologies.
• Strong full-stack proficiency across front-end and back-end codebases.
• Experience designing and operating systems on a modern cloud platform such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Solid software engineering fundamentals including APIs, integrations, data flows, security, and reliability.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to translate between technical and non-technical audiences.
• Comfort operating in an ambiguous environment where team boundaries and roadmap are still forming.

Responsibilities

• Lead a greenfield initiative to build a CMS platform serving multiple business teams and publishing channels.
• Define the technical direction and architecture for a scalable, maintainable CMS platform.
• Partner with product management and stakeholders to understand content workflows and governance requirements.
• Establish engineering practices for system design, delivery quality, observability, and operations.
• Contribute directly to code, design reviews, and key implementation decisions across front-end and back-end systems.
• Balance short-term delivery with longer-term platform investment as the roadmap forms.

Skills

Leadership experience

Full-stack proficiency

Strong communication

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

AI development awareness

Job description

Oura is seeking a staff-level technical lead to stand up and guide a new US-based engineering team building a multi-property CMS. The platform will publish across consumer, blog, and business surfaces with an initial commerce focus, demanding architecture, delivery practices, and stakeholder alignment in a developing environment.

The role is remote within the United States. You will shape technical direction, collaborate with product teams, and establish practices for reliability, observability,