Senior Mobile Engineer II, Maps Framework

Life360

3d•Remote

About The Position

This role is to be a key driver of technical capabilities within our Core Maps Experience team, focused on owning the entire mapping layer for the Life360 application. This includes implementing our foundational mapping layers within the application. This role can define the future direction, including projects such as building an editor to enable real-time map iteration with the design team. This individual would be a key contributor to our North Star design, which heavily relies on creating a modular but cohesive mapping experience that is scalable and can be worked on by hundreds of mobile engineers. This is an extremely high leverage and challenging role that has the capability to greatly increase not only our ability to deliver delight to our customers directly but also indirectly through making the entire mobile engineering group working within our core experiences more effective.

Requirements

6+ years of development experience
2+ years of mobile map experience
Deep understanding of the map ecosystem and data layers that interface with it
A self-starter and strong collaborator who can align and drive technical design decisions
Ability to rapidly iterate product ideations and drive innovation
Experience working closely with visual and motion designers
Experience working at high-scale, B2C companies
Help define and guide best practices within our mobile code bases and map components
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Nice To Haves

Experience with graphics programming or game development

Responsibilities

Build and iterate on the new unified maps framework for our mobile applications
Educate and drive adoption of the framework with internal teams
Directly partner with product and design to create best-in-class mapping experiences
Work with broader architecture groups to define the direction of technology and align future development with it
Help improve the mobile engineering team's overall ability to work at high velocity

Benefits

Competitive pay and benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance plans (100% paid for employees)
401(k) plan with company matching program in the US and RRSP with DPSP plan for Canadian employees.
Mental Wellness Program & Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental well being
Flexible PTO, 13 company wide days off throughout the year
Winter and Summer Week-long Synchronized Company Shutdowns
Learning & Development programs
Equipment, tools, and reimbursement support for a productive remote environment
Free Life360 Platinum Membership for your preferred circle
Free Tile Products