Senior Software Developer, Life360

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
• Strong debugging skills
• Problem-solving
• Architecture mindset
• Strong understanding of software architecture principles and experience in making codebases more testable
• Designing and prototyping experiments/features that are being integrated into existing components
• Strong understanding of the Android ecosystem
• Expert knowledge of Kotlin and familiarity with Android frameworks and APIs
• Being proficient with reactive programming
• Adaptable and able to pick up new concepts
• Drive to level up
• A Passion for quality
• We want someone who will take the craftsmanship of their work seriously and strive to improve the areas they work in continually
• Strong communication
• High level of soft skills, will communicate with cross-operation group teams to facilitate the development process
• Being proficient in building and rolling out experiments

Desirable

• As a Senior Android Developer at the International Growth team, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering feature experiments that fuel our revenue growth in international markets
• You will be involved in the entire experiment lifecycle—from prototype grooming to development and the hardening phase
• You will also monitor experiment rollouts to ensure our core user experience remains a high-quality bar
• Work with a cross-functional team and collaborate closely with design, back-end engineering, marketing, data science, and product
• Design and maintain robust Android frameworks using tools such as Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, MVVM, or other relevant frameworks
• Opportunity to be on the leading edge of growth experimentation in International markets
• Own and reframe existing feature components
• Create foundational automation workflows that lead to better product quality and reliability
• Roadmap innovative features to bring families closer together through contextual awareness, improved geolocation, and better communication
• Many problems in the sensor frameworks require understanding hard-to-pinpoint and non-reproducible problems
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs to improve application performance and responsiveness
• We will be solving problems that do not have clear solutions with limited resources available online
• Design, build, and maintain advanced applications for the Android platform with a focus on location-based services
• Conduct code reviews and mentor junior engineers to promote best practices and improve code quality
• Work closely with product managers, designers, and engineers to define, design, and ship new features and test strategies
• Pioneer new test strategies via automation to enhance the reliability and efficiency of our testing processes
• At times, may need to communicate with external partners