Life360

Senior Software Engineer, Verticals (AI Native)

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2 days ago
Remote, United States or Remote, CanadaSenior
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Base Salary

$104k - $192k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Ship end-to-end features across backend services, APIs, iOS, and Android for the Aging in Place member segment and future verticals.
  • Use Claude Code and other AI tools to create specifications, generate code, perform reviews, and establish reusable AI-native engineering workflows.
  • Collaborate with product managers and designers to turn user problems into scalable engineering solutions.
  • Contribute to architecture, code reviews, technical standards, performance, reliability, accessibility, and continuous improvement.
  • Participate in on-call rotation and incident response while owning features through production and member impact.
  • Mentor team members and share effective AI practices with the broader engineering organization.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience building and operating high-quality, consumer-scale services.
  • 1+ years of hands-on experience prompting, evaluating, and building with LLMs.
  • Full-stack proficiency with Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, and mobile development using Swift for iOS and/or Kotlin for Android.
  • Experience with agentic workflows, prompt engineering, context window management, and MCP/function calling.
  • A track record of using AI tooling as a substantive development partner and willingness to define AI-native engineering practices.
  • Strong ownership, communication, collaboration, and user empathy.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
  • Preferred experience includes IoT, telematics, embedded or hardware-adjacent systems, high-throughput streaming platforms such as Kafka or Kinesis, and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, or DataDog.

Benefits

  • Remote-first work environment with remote work available within the US and Canada.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, including 100% employer-paid plans for US employees.
  • 401(k) matching in the US or RRSP with DPSP plan in Canada.
  • Paid parental leave, flexible PTO, company holidays, and summer and winter shutdowns.
  • Mental Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, learning and development programs, and equipment and remote-work reimbursement support.
  • Free Life360 Platinum Membership and Tile trackers.

Tech Stack

Apache KafkaAWSDatadogGrafanaiOSJavaKotlinPrometheusSpring BootSwift
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About Life360

501-1,000 employees

Life360 builds a family safety platform that combines a mobile app with Tile Bluetooth trackers and a pet GPS tracker for location sharing, driving insights, crash detection, and emergency dispatch. It monetizes through subscription memberships, hardware device sales, and advertising. The company is headquartered in San Mateo, California, is dual-listed on NASDAQ and the ASX, owns Tile, and serves over 100 million monthly active users across more than 180 countries.

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