Senior Camera Pipeline & Tuning Engineer at Flock Safety

Tampere, West and Inner Finland, Finland

Flock Safety Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Security, Public SafetyIndustries

Requirements

  • B.Sc. or M.Sc. in a related technical field
  • 5+ years of experience in camera systems development, ISP tuning, or camera pipeline optimization
  • Strong understanding of Qualcomm camera architectures, ISP blocks, and image processing pipelines
  • Hands-on experience with camera bring-up on Android or Linux platforms, including driver and HAL layer development
  • Solid understanding of camera sensors, optics, image signal processing (ISP), and color pipelines
  • Proficiency in C/C++ and Python for embedded development and automation
  • Experience using Qualcomm development tools for tuning and performance optimization
  • Familiarity with kernel-level debugging, middleware integration, and performance profiling
  • Proven ability to analyze and optimize image quality across varying lighting and environmental conditions
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills; ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional hardware and software teams

Responsibilities

  • Learn Flock products, configurations, and how to use them in the lab
  • Learn how to install Flock Cameras and use the camera manager
  • Understand the end-to-end Flock capture pipeline from the camera driver to the admin in the cloud
  • Setup Qualcomm environments and start contributing to tunings
  • Improve pipeline and tunings for a product
  • Report the improvements of the new pipeline
  • Propose more automated tuning solutions
  • Present a plan to automate the tuning process at least for some parts to make it easier and faster in the future
  • Strengthen team's kernel and HAL capabilities to enable faster productization of Flock devices by linking hardware features to software capabilities
  • Build proof of concept designs and prototypes throughout the stack, from Android/Linux application layer to middleware and driver layer

Skills

Qualcomm camera architectures
ISP tuning
camera pipeline optimization
camera bring-up
Android
Linux
kernel
HAL
image processing pipelines
driver layer
middleware

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.
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