Director, Engineering, Platform/Services
Core
Lead engineering teams building and operating Life360's critical platforms for location, messaging, cloud infrastructure, and identity to support hundreds of millions of members.
Role type
Senior IC/Manager Director of Engineering (Platform/Services)
Builds
Location and messaging services, cloud infrastructure, identity systems, and partner ecosystems
Domain
Consumer mobile apps, location services, cloud infrastructure
Required skills
Distributed systems architecture, team leadership, technical strategy, system modernization, cross-functional partnership, incident response, AI-assisted development
Preferred skills
B2B platform experience, scaling to millions of users, building engineering organizations
Technologies
Cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, location services, identity systems
Responsibilities
Set technical direction for platform services, build reliable and scalable systems, develop engineering managers and leaders, establish engineering metrics and standards, partner with Product and Security, modernize legacy systems
Seniority
Director, hands-on leadership
