Life360

Life360

Life360 is the top family location safety app, offering advanced safety features to connect and protect millions of families worldwide.

Family Services
251-1K
Founded 2008
$140M raised

Description

  • Design and build high-quality features that integrate third-party data and systems.
  • Use AI coding tools as a core part of the development workflow to create specs, generate code and tests, verify results, and perform reviews.
  • Define and codify AI-native engineering practices and playbooks for the Foundry team and broader organization.
  • Build across the full stack as needed to deliver polished, performant, and reliable experiences.
  • Collaborate with product managers and designers to turn complex user problems into scalable engineering solutions.
  • Contribute to architectural decisions, code reviews, and continuous improvement of engineering standards.
  • Participate in on-call rotation and incident response.
  • Mentor team members and help evolve team processes and technical practices.
  • Support performance, reliability, and accessibility for the features you own.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of backend software engineering experience.
  • Strong proficiency with Java and Spring Boot.
  • Experience with Apache Kafka or similar distributed streaming platforms.
  • Solid understanding of distributed systems concepts, including consistency, fault tolerance, replication, and data durability.
  • Comfort with cloud infrastructure, preferably AWS, and containerized deployments.
  • Heavy use of agentic workflows with the ability to think independently and not outsource judgment to agents.
  • Growth mindset and willingness to learn across domains.
  • Collaborative communication style and ability to work well across teams.
  • Ownership mentality from design through production and beyond.
  • Thoughtful communication skills with the ability to explain technical tradeoffs clearly.
  • Background in stream processing frameworks such as Kafka Streams or Flink (preferred).
  • Experience with schema registries and schema evolution strategies (preferred).
  • Knowledge of Confluent Platform or Confluent Cloud (preferred).
  • Understanding of CI/CD patterns, GitHub Actions, and artifact management tools such as Maven and Nexus (preferred).
  • Experience with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or DataDog (preferred).
  • Previous work on ecosystems or integration tooling (preferred).

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and benefits.
  • Salary range of $129,000 to $192,000 USD for US-based candidates or 149,500 to 177,500 CAD for Canada-based candidates.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans.
  • 401(k) with company matching for US employees or RRSP with DPSP matching for Canada employees.
  • Employee Assistance Program for mental well-being.
  • Flexible PTO plus several company-wide days off throughout the year.
  • Winter and Summer week-long synchronized company shutdowns.
  • Learning and Development programs.
  • Equipment, tools, and reimbursement support for a productive remote environment.
  • Free Life360 Platinum Membership and free Tile products.

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