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.

Happy Hunting,
~Two Chicks…

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