Life360 · 14 hours ago
Staff Android Engineer, Experiences
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$167K/yr - $245K/yr
8+ years expLife360 is a company dedicated to keeping families connected through their mobile app and tracking devices. They are looking for a Staff Android Engineer to enhance the core user experience by defining and driving Android experiences across various features, ensuring a cohesive and high-quality product.
AndroidAppsFamilyMobileMobile Apps
Responsibilities
Help drive and define Android experiences across Maps, Realtime, Feed, Notifications, History, and coordination features
Work closely with technical leads across individual teams to align on patterns, architectural guardrails, and execution plans
Provide direction that helps teams sequence work effectively and build toward a cohesive, long-term experience
Influence product and design direction, translate goals into clear engineering plans, and ensure teams understand tradeoffs and implementation paths
Unblock complex technical challenges, deliver prototypes, perform deep reviews, and raise the bar for engineering quality across the department
Write production code while focusing on high-leverage activities that accelerate teams and improve architectural consistency
Improve engineering efficiency through better tooling, workflow automation, and AI-enabled development practices
Collaborate closely with Design to deliver polished, intuitive, and emotionally expressive interactions
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience building consumer-facing Android applications at scale, ideally in high-engagement, high-MAU products
Deep expertise in Kotlin and modern Android development practices such as Jetpack Compose, Coroutines, and Architecture Components
Strong architectural skills and the ability to define patterns and guide technical direction across multiple teams
Experience leading complex, multi-team initiatives and delivering cohesive end-to-end user experiences
Proven ability to collaborate effectively with Design to build polished, intuitive, and high-quality interactions
Ability to influence product direction through technical insight, clear framing, and thoughtful evaluation of tradeoffs
Demonstrated strength as a hands-on technical multiplier through mentorship, deep reviews, prototyping, and unblocker-level problem solving
Experience with AI-enabled tooling or developer workflow automation
Preferred
Familiarity with server-driven UI, scalable UX frameworks, or large-scale client architecture
Experience building personalized or contextual experiences that adapt to user behavior, environment, or real-world signals
Experience building location-aware or contextually rich mobile apps, including real-time systems or history pipelines
Experience leading multi-quarter platform rewrites or major UX migrations
Background in expressive UI systems such as avatars, emotive interfaces, or motion frameworks
Knowledge of real-time event systems, context engines, or interface contracts between mobile and cloud
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance plans (100% paid for US employees). We offer supplemental plans for medical and dental for Canadian employees.
401(k) plan with company matching program in the US and RRSP with DPSP plan for Canadian employees.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental wellness.
Flexible PTO and 12 company wide days off throughout the year.
Learning & Development programs.
Equipment, tools, and reimbursement support for a productive remote environment.
Free Life360 Platinum Membership for your preferred circle.
Company
Life360
Life360 creates a mobile app for families that helps families feel closer together.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$460.24MKey Investors
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2025-06-03Post Ipo Debt· $320M
2022-11-21Post Ipo Equity· $33.04M
2021-06-29Post Ipo Equity· $2.1M
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Chris Hulls
Co-Founder and Executive Chairman
Justin Moore
Chief Technology Officer
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