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Quick Summary
Life360 is seeking a Staff DevOps Engineer to join their Horizons DevOps and Infrastructure team! This role offers the chance to work on large-scale data platforms, impacting millions of users globally and shaping the future of family safety and connection. If you enjoy building reliable, scalable, and automated systems, this is a fantastic opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure-as-code using tools like Terraform and Ansible for automated provisioning and configuration management.
- Monitor and troubleshoot production systems, including Databricks, Snowflake, and Kubernetes-based services, ensuring high availability and performance.
- Collaborate with data engineering, data science, and security teams to build and improve data processing, analytics, and ML workflows.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in a DevOps or SRE role, with a focus on infrastructure automation and cloud-native technologies.
- Strong understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and Datadog for proactive system monitoring and alerting.
Benefits
- Remote work opportunity within the US.
- Competitive compensation and equity package.
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
Required Skills
Databricks
Snowflake
Apache Airflow
Kubernetes
Terraform
AWS
GCP
Azure
Python
Go
Estimated Salary Range for Staff DevOps Engineer in
BELOW AVERAGE
< $160k/yr
✨
AVERAGE RANGE
$160k - $190k
/year
ABOVE AVERAGE
> $190k/yr
💡 Salary estimates based on aggregated data from public sources. Actual salaries may vary.
Job Description
About Life360
Life360's mission is to keep people close to the ones they love. Our category-leading mobile app,Tile tracking devices, and Pet GPS tracker 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 91.6 million monthly active users (MAU), as of September 30, 2025, across more than 180 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 who are basically 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 Horizons DevOps and Infrastructure team supports large-scale, data-intensive platforms that power real-time adtech and data science workloads across the organization. The team owns and operates critical infrastructure and data platforms, including Databricks, Snowflake, Apache Airflow, and Kubernetes-based services, processing fifty billions of requests and tens of terabytes of data daily. Working closely with data engineering, data science, and security teams, the group focuses on building reliable, scalable, and automated systems that enable high-throughput data processing, analytics, and ML workflows. Team members take end-to-end ownership of production systems, influence architectural direction, and play a key role in evolving the platform as the organization integrates new technologies and scales further.
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