[Remote] Forward Deployment Engineer at Flock Safety

United States

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$90,000 – $130,000Compensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Public Safety Technology, SecurityIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or have equivalent practical experience. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, or JavaScript is required, along with experience in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP and containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes. Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills are essential, as are excellent communication skills for conveying complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. The role requires openness to 25-50% travel to client sites.

Responsibilities

The Forward Deployed Engineer will troubleshoot and resolve on-site integration bottlenecks, perform light scripting including SQL queries and data transforms, and research and adapt to new systems. They will act as a technical liaison with customers, collaborating with engineering, integration managers, and implementation teams to enhance product features based on client feedback. Responsibilities include engaging with clients to understand technical challenges, designing, developing, and deploying scalable software solutions, integrating and optimizing products within client environments, and providing technical support and troubleshooting post-deployment. Additionally, the role involves contributing to the development of internal tools and processes to improve deployment efficiency.

Skills

customer collaboration

technical solution design

product deployment

product integration

Flock Safety

License plate reader cameras for crime prevention

About Flock Safety

Flock Safety provides a system aimed at enhancing public safety through crime prevention while ensuring privacy and reducing bias. The main product is a network of license plate reader cameras that capture essential vehicle information, which helps in solving crimes. These cameras utilize machine learning technology to ensure that the data collected is objective and ethically used. Flock Safety serves a variety of clients, including neighborhoods, businesses, and law enforcement agencies in over 1,000 cities. The company operates on a subscription model, where clients pay for the installation, maintenance, and access to data and analytics. This approach not only generates a steady revenue stream but also allows clients to benefit from ongoing updates and support. Flock Safety's goal is to create safer communities by providing effective crime prevention tools that respect individual privacy and foster trust between the public and law enforcement.

Atlanta, GeorgiaHeadquarters

2017Year Founded

$372.2MTotal Funding

SERIES_ECompany Stage

Government & Public Sector, Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Unlimited PTO

12 paid holidays

Fully-paid health benefits

16 weeks of parental leave

Work from home allowance

Learning & development stipend

Home office stipend

Risks

Privacy concerns may lead to legal challenges affecting ALPR technology operations.

Integration of drone technology may increase operational costs and financial strain.

Economic downturns could reduce client spending on subscription-based services.

Differentiation

Flock Safety integrates ALPR cameras with AI for unbiased crime-solving data.

The company offers a full-service, maintenance-free technology solution for public safety.

Flock Safety's platform combines community power to enhance safety across cities and businesses.

Upsides

Acquisition of Aerodome enhances drone technology for public safety solutions.

Partnership with MS2 expands AI Traffic Analytics capabilities for state agencies.

Solar-Powered Condor video solutions increase market penetration in infrastructure-lacking areas.

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