Staff Android Engineer, App Experiences

About Life360

Life360’s mission is to keep people close to the ones they love. Our category-leading mobile app and Tile tracking devices empower members to protect the people, pets, and things they care about most with a range of services, including location sharing, safe driver reports, and crash detection with emergency dispatch. Life360 serves approximately 66 million monthly active users (MAU) across more than 150 countries. 

Life360 delivers peace of mind and enhances everyday family life with seamless coordination for all the moments that matter, big and small. By continuing to innovate and deliver for our customers, we have become a household name and the must-have mobile-based membership for families (and those friends that basically are family). 

Life360 has more than 500 (and growing!) remote-first employees. For more information, please visit life360.com.

Life360 is a Remote First company, which means a remote work environment will be the primary experience for all employees. All positions, unless otherwise specified, can be performed remotely (within the US) regardless of any specified location above. 

About The Team

The App Experiences team at Life360 is leading the transformation of our core mobile application into a more dynamic, intuitive, and emotionally engaging product for families. We own the foundational in-app surfaces, such as navigation, home experiences, engagement loops, and contextual UI, that shape how members interact with Life360 every day.

Our mission is to increase the depth and utility of the app, helping members discover value faster and return more frequently. We are driving the overhaul of our information architecture and defining a new north star user experience, with a focus on clarity, speed, and delight. Working closely with design, product, and platform teams, we’re building the systems and experiences that turn Life360 into the everyday operating system for modern families.

We are product-minded engineers who think in platforms and obsess over building elegant, scalable, and performant UX patterns that serve tens of millions of members across people, pets, and things.

About the Job

Life360 is embarking on a major redesign of our mobile application and expansion of our app into new features and align with our physical product and marketing strategy. We are rebuilding our core app experiences and re-architecting our information architecture to deliver a product that’s faster, more useful, and emotionally resonant for tens of millions of families worldwide. As a Staff Android Engineer on the Experiences team, you will be at the heart of this transformation, collaborating directly with the design team as they shape this future experience.

This role combines deep product engineering with a platform mindset. You’ll design and build foundational in-app experiences that deepen engagement and expand the utility of Life360 for every member. Focusing on areas such as navigation, home surfaces, contextual UI, and personalized content entry points. Your work will directly shape how families interact with the app daily and help define the blueprint for a new era of experience at Life360.

This role is instrumental in delivering Life360’s north star: to be the #1 brand that makes everyday family life better through a more connected, insightful, and delightful product experience.

The US-based salary range for this position is $149,500 to $245,000. We take into consideration an individual's background and experience in determining final salary- therefore, base pay offered may vary considerably depending on geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package includes a wide range of medical, dental, vision, financial, and other benefits, as well as equity.

What You’ll Do

• Build core application experiences that increase the utility and emotional resonance of Life360 for millions of members.
• Lead development of a modern, scalable UX architecture, aligned with a reimagined information architecture and supporting server-driven, personalized content delivery.
• Collaborate with Design and Product to evolve how members move through and experience the app, from onboarding to daily use, ensuring fast, intuitive, and delightful interaction patterns.
• Develop reusable, high-performance components and tools that unlock faster experimentation, iteration, and cross-team collaboration.
• Champion engineering excellence, app performance, and reliability, particularly in the