[Remote] Product Validation Engineering Manager at Flock Safety

United States

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$170,000 – $220,000Compensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, Public SafetyIndustries

Requirements

Low level C Programming
BSEE or BSCE
High level scripting/programming for writing shared libraries and programs to test hardware and peripherals (Python, Ruby, Bash, etc)
Experience configuring and building Linux OS distributions (Ubuntu, Debian, Yocto)
Solid understanding of Schematics and electronic circuitry
Hands-on experience with PCB/Electronic system bring-up, debugging, and functional verification
Strong to expert knowledge in using testing and validation lab equipment: Oscilloscopes, Multimeters, Function Generators, E-loads, logging, thermal chambers, Spectrum Analyzers, etc
Strong to expert knowledge of common digital communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART) in Linux kernel environments
Linux Kernel/Driver development experience a plus
Experience with common/modern battery technologies a plus
Experience with RDMS to create data stores for test data to enable high and low level analysis
Strong experience working cross functionally with hardware, software, and cloud teams during product development
Motivated and result-driven team player with strong communication skills, demonstrable sense of ownership
Comfortable and excited to work in a start-up environment

Responsibilities

Lead the Product Validation Engineering team from a technological and leadership perspective
Design the hardware validation software suite for the Flock Safety product line and its associated peripheral components through SW enabled system tools and applications
Work closely with Flock OS and HW engineering teams to deliver high quality, mission critical electronics

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

CPythonRubyBashLinuxUbuntuDebianYoctoSchematics

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for the Product Validation Engineering Manager role?

The salary range is $170K - $220K.

Is this position remote?

Yes, the position is remote.

What are the key technical skills required for this role?

Required skills include low level C programming, high level scripting like Python/Ruby/Bash, experience with Linux OS distributions (Ubuntu/Debian/Yocto), understanding of schematics and electronic circuitry, hands-on PCB bring-up and debugging, and expertise with lab equipment and digital protocols like SPI/I2C/UART.

What is the company culture like at Flock Safety?

Flock Safety has a high-performance, low-ego team driven by urgency, collaboration, and bold thinking, where employees tackle big challenges, move fast, continuously improve, and work in an intense but rewarding startup environment.

What makes a strong candidate for this position?

Strong candidates have the listed technical skills in hardware validation and software, experience working cross-functionally with hardware, software, and cloud teams, strong communication skills, a sense of ownership, and motivation to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment; don't worry if you haven't ticked every box.

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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