
About Life360
The family safety app that keeps you connected
Key Highlights
- Over 30 million users sharing locations and communicating
- Public company since 2019 with $117.3M in funding
- Headquartered in East San Mateo, CA with 201-500 employees
- Offers group messaging and roadside assistance features
Life360 is a leading location-sharing app designed for families, headquartered in East San Mateo, CA. The platform enables over 30 million users to share their locations, communicate through group messaging, and access roadside assistance. After going public in 2019, Life360 has raised $117.3 millio...
🎁 Benefits
Life360 offers industry-leading compensation, hybrid working options in central London, generous holiday policies, bi-annual company retreats, and com...
🌟 Culture
Life360 fosters a family-oriented culture that emphasizes safety and connectivity. The company prioritizes user privacy and security, with a focus on ...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Life360 is hiring a Staff DevOps Engineer to support large-scale, data-intensive platforms for real-time adtech and data science workloads. You'll work with technologies like Apache Airflow, Databricks, and Kubernetes in a remote-first environment. This position requires extensive experience in DevOps practices.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in DevOps engineering with at least 5 years of experience managing and optimizing large-scale infrastructure. Your expertise includes working with cloud platforms and container orchestration tools, ensuring high availability and performance of critical systems. You are familiar with data processing frameworks and have experience in managing data pipelines, which is essential for supporting data-intensive applications. You thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions. Your problem-solving skills are top-notch, and you are comfortable troubleshooting complex issues in production environments. You are committed to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.
Desirable
Experience with specific tools such as Databricks and Snowflake is a plus, as is familiarity with data science workflows. You may also have experience in implementing CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code practices, which are crucial for streamlining deployment processes. A background in security best practices for cloud environments would be beneficial, as you understand the importance of safeguarding sensitive data.
What you'll do
In this role, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing Life360's infrastructure, which supports millions of users across various services. You will work closely with the Horizons DevOps and Infrastructure team to ensure that our platforms are reliable, scalable, and efficient. Your day-to-day tasks will include monitoring system performance, implementing automation solutions, and collaborating with data teams to enhance data processing capabilities. You will also play a key role in designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines to facilitate smooth deployments and updates. As a Staff DevOps Engineer, you will mentor junior team members and contribute to the overall growth of the DevOps culture within the organization. You will have the opportunity to influence architectural decisions and drive improvements in our infrastructure.
What we offer
Life360 offers a remote-first work environment, allowing you to work from anywhere in the United States. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. Our company culture emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and diversity, making it a great place to grow your career. You will be part of a mission-driven team that is dedicated to enhancing family safety and connectivity through technology. Join us in building meaningful solutions that impact millions of lives every day.
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