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Staff Data Engineer

Life360 is a remote-first consumer tech company focused on family safety and location-based services, serving ~88M monthly active users. The Data Platform team seeks a Staff Data Engineer to help design, modernize, and operate scalable, secure data infrastructure that supports real-time analytics, batch processing, and high-volume data workflows across product, analytics, and data science teams.

Skills

  • 5+ years building and operating high-volume data infrastructure
  • Experience with Databricks, Apache Spark, Spark Streaming and EMR
  • Proficiency in Python or Java and advanced SQL
  • Strong AWS experience and familiarity with Kinesis/Kafka
  • Experience with ETL, job orchestration, CI/CD and Terraform
  • Knowledge of data security, governance, data contracts, and quality practices
  • Familiarity with lakehouse architectures and modern open table formats

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and operate scalable data processing platforms for real-time and batch analytics.
  • Build and maintain core data infrastructure from ingestion through ETL, storage, and processing.
  • Automate, test, and harden data workflows and pipelines for reliability and performance.
  • Architect logical and physical data models to meet business analytics and product needs.
  • Collaborate with mobile, cloud, product, data science, and analytics teams to apply best practices.
  • Develop systems and algorithms for distributed real-time analytics and processing.
  • Implement strategies for data acquisition to enable new insights and analytics.
  • Mentor and grow junior engineers, promoting best practices and efficient processes.

Education

  • BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics or equivalent experience
  • Advanced degree (MS) preferred but not required

Benefits

  • Competitive pay, equity, and comprehensive benefits
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance (100% paid for US employees)
  • RRSP with DPSP company matching program (Canada)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and mental wellness support
  • Flexible PTO and 12 company-wide days off
  • Learning & Development programs and equipment reimbursement
  • Free Life360 Platinum Membership
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Life360 is on a mission to simplify safety so families can live fully.

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BENEFITS & PERKS
Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Vision Insurance
Family Medical Leave
Paid Holidays
FUNDING
DEPARTMENTS
SENIORITY LEVEL REQUIREMENT
TEAM SIZE
SALARY RANGE
$166,500/yr - $245,000/yr
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Full-time, remote
DATE POSTED
August 20, 2025
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