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Director of Engineering - Location Platform - Remote

Posted 5 days ago
Software Development
Full Time
USA, Canada
$213,500 - $313,500 USD / year

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Director of Engineering to lead the Location Platform engineering team within the Location Experiences organization at Life360. This role is pivotal in shaping Life360’s core location technology, foundational to our member experience.

In Short

  • Lead and develop engineering teams.
  • Own and refine the long-term strategic vision for the location platform.
  • Develop and execute a strategic technology roadmap.
  • Collaborate with Product Management, Analytics, Design, and Infrastructure teams.
  • Represent the engineering team at executive leadership forums.
  • Oversee architectural decisions for scalability and security.
  • Develop a comprehensive talent strategy.
  • Build relationships with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Champion operational excellence.
  • Foster innovation and experimentation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering.
  • 5+ years in senior leadership roles.
  • Expertise in cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Familiarity with mobile development (iOS, Android).

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and benefits.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching.
  • Flexible PTO and company-wide days off.
  • Learning & Development programs.
  • Equipment and tools for a productive remote environment.
  • Free Life360 Platinum Membership.
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Life360

Life360 is a leading technology company dedicated to keeping families connected and safe through its innovative mobile app and Tile tracking devices. With a mission to empower members to protect their loved ones, pets, and belongings, Life360 offers a range of services including location sharing, safe driver reports, and emergency crash detection. Serving approximately 77 million monthly active users across over 170 countries, Life360 has established itself as a household name in family safety. The company operates with a remote-first model, employing over 500 individuals who collaborate to enhance everyday family life and deliver exceptional customer experiences. Life360 values diversity, teamwork, and a culture of integrity, making it a dynamic and inclusive workplace.

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