Life360
Director, AI Platforms
Remote, USA · Director
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About the role
- Today, that means powering AI adoption and productivity across the company: model access, agent tooling, and the infrastructure our engineers rely on every day.
- We'll carry these AI foundations as we look forward towards our future AI product strategy.
- You will be a critical leader in our continued evolution for our agentic product development lifecycle (PDLC), turning early momentum into shared platforms, paved roads, and measurable results.
Responsibilities
- Lead and scale the team to full capacity by strategically hiring and continuing to develop current team members.
- Build and evolve the shared AI platform: model access and routing, agent runtime, MCP integrations, evals, agent identity, and cost controls
- Define and own our AI end-user platforms, enabling a multiplayer ecosystem working side by side with agents
- Partner with core teams to evolve our Agentic PDLC, including the tools, environments, review practices, and workflows through which AI agents help plan, write, test, review, and ship code
- Drive adoption by making the right way the easy way: paved paths, reusable skills and components, champions, and enablement that engineers choose to use
- Partner with Security, Privacy, and Legal to build data handling, auditability, and safeguards into the platform from day one, with the trust our members expect from a family safety company
- Stay close to the work: review designs, unblock teams, and make build-versus-buy calls as the model and tooling landscape change
- 5+ years experience leading engineering teams that build platforms or infrastructure used by other engineers
- Experience building and operating production AI systems, such as agentic workflows, large language model (LLM) integrations, retrieval, and evaluation
- Our company's mission-driven culture is guided by our shared values to create a trusted work environment where you can bring your authentic self to work and make a positive difference
Requirements
- 10+ years of engineering experience
- Working knowledge of MCP and agent orchestration, including how agents connect to internal systems with appropriate controls
- Familiarity with AI inference in production, including serving, latency, reliability, provider management, and cost
- Experience driving the adoption of new engineering practices across a large engineering organization through influence, without becoming the bottleneck
- Comfort working where the platform, the operating model, and the product use cases are all taking shape at once, and a clear communicator with both executives and engineers
- You may be asked to demonstrate proficiency with AI tools, discuss how you leverage AI, or complete interview exercises without AI assistance.
Nice to have
- 401(k) plan with company matching program
- Free Life360 Platinum Membership and Tile trackers
- Be a Good Person
- We have a team of high integrity people you can trust.
- Be Direct With Respect
- We communicate directly, even when it's hard.
- Members Before Metrics
- High Intensity, High Impact
Compensation
- The US-based salary range for this position is $216,500 to $318,500 USD.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance plans (100% paid for employees)
- Paid parental leave
- Mental Wellness Program & Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental well-being
- Generous time off: flexible PTO, companywide holidays throughout the year plus summer and winter shutdowns
- Learning & Development programs
- Equipment, tools, and reimbursement support for a productive remote environment
Company info
- model access, agent tooling, and the infrastructure our engineers rely on every day.
- We work side by side with the teams that are reshaping how Life360 builds with agents.
- About the Job
- As the Director of AI Platforms, you will build and lead the team through a defining shift: from supporting how Life360 works with AI to powering how AI shows up for our members.
- Looking forward, you'll shape how the platform supports AI inference and AI-powered features within our product.
- You will report to the Chief Information Security Officer with close partnership across our entire leadership team.
- The US-based salary range for this position is $216,500 to $318,500 USD.
- We take into consideration an individual's background, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience in determining final salary.
- Base pay may also vary based on geographic location, with US work locations falling into one of three geographic tiers.
- Total compensation is inclusive of equity compensation in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, financial, and other benefits.
- Set the direction for the AI Platforms team, with a clear roadmap that balances today's internal needs with where the product is going
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