Shape the backbone of one of the world’s most trusted family-safety platforms. Build large-scale, high-volume systems powering millions of users across the globe.
About Life360
Life360 builds technology that keeps families safe, connected, and supported in everyday life through real-time location sharing, safety features, and Tile tracking devices. With nearly 90 million monthly active users, the company is a leader in family-safety and coordination technology. Life360 operates as a remote-first organization across the US and Canada.
Schedule
- Fully remote across US & Canada
- Full-time role
- Collaboration across distributed engineering teams
What You’ll Do
- Build next-gen, high-frequency data ingestion systems using Java, Go, and Kafka
- Enhance authentication and authorization systems using JWTs
- Monitor, maintain, and deploy services while driving performance improvements
- Define and deliver specs with senior engineering partners
- Automate deployments and testing for scalable microservices
- Improve service reliability and SLO performance across platforms
What You Need
- Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent experience
- 3+ years Java/Spring Boot experience
- 2+ years database experience (MySQL, Postgres, DynamoDB, MongoDB, etc.)
- Experience deploying and maintaining production systems (Kubernetes preferred)
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture
- Clear communication across cross-functional teams
Bonus Points
- 4+ years Java (Spring Framework)
- Experience with Kafka or other streaming technologies
- Experience with JWTs and public-key encryption
- Comfort working across multiple languages
- AWS, Docker, Kubernetes experience
- Proven autonomy in remote environments
Benefits
- Competitive pay + equity
- Medical, dental, vision, life, disability (100% paid for US employees; supplemental options for Canada)
- 401(k) with match (US) / RRSP with DPSP (Canada)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible PTO + company holidays
- Learning & development support
- Remote work equipment reimbursement
- Free Life360 Platinum membership
Build scalable platforms that support real-time data for millions of families and help power the safety features the world relies on.
Make an impact where engineering meets real-life safety.
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