[Remote] Senior Software Engineer, Android Apps at Flock Safety

United States

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Requirements

  • Strong Kotlin experience
  • Experience developing camera and image-processing applications
  • Strong debugging skills and experience with debugging custom Android hardware
  • Experience with headless Android-embedded systems
  • Knowledge of Android application development, methodologies, design patterns
  • Ability to read through a large existing codebase and adapt quickly
  • Experience building and shipping custom Android devices
  • Experience with architecture, design, documentation
  • Skilled in JIRA, Confluence, Jenkins, Gerrit, Git/GitHub

Responsibilities

  • Driving the stability and high-performance of the embedded LPR platform
  • Focusing exclusively on headless custom Android applications
  • Owning the quality and low-level performance of fleet applications
  • Rapidly integrating critical features—including new versions of the nativeML library and performance-critical imaging solutions
  • Collaborating with ML and hardware teams
  • Familiarizing yourself with the Engineering and Product Team
  • Familiarizing yourself with the hardware design, embedded software, cloud interface, build and deployment tools, fleet health, and project statuses
  • Expanding knowledge of the Picard platform (apps, drivers, OS)
  • Getting familiar with the android camera stack
  • Implementing required code changes
  • Defining testing criteria, helping develop tests, and working with QA to build out their test plans for the new feature
  • Supporting the launch of features, including daily monitoring of deployed to devices

Skills

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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