Sr. Sustaining Firmware Engineer
Serve RoboticsFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Salary: $149.6K - $187K Location Type: Remote Employment Type: FullTime
Flock Safety is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cellular focused Software Engineer to significantly improve our integrated 5G connectivity solution across the entire stack. This role involves working with state-of-the-art cellular modems, connecting them to our drone and web-based systems. As a lead engineer for your discipline, you will tackle challenging setups, support advanced 5G features within the radio firmware, driver, and user space. You will integrate multiple cellular radio links into a single stream, optimizing link capacity, latency, and stream allocation. Additionally, you will integrate a cloud-based solution into the cellular system and optimize key performance indicators for this connection. This position assumes full ownership of the Cellular setup, including establishing metrics and monitoring test results. You will collaborate with RF, Systems, Device SW, and Cloud Engineering teams.
Note: This position requires you to be partly on-site at our Engineering center in Atlanta, Georgia.
Flock Safety is an all-in-one technology solution dedicated to eliminating crime and enhancing community safety. Our intelligent platform leverages the collective power of communities—including cities, businesses, schools, and law enforcement agencies—to build a safer future together. We provide a full-service, maintenance-free technology solution trusted by communities nationwide to help solve and deter crime, ultimately creating safer environments for everyone.
Our comprehensive and intelligent public safety platform delivers actionable evidence crucial for solving, deterring, and reducing crime across neighborhoods, schools, businesses, and entire cities. We are committed to transparency and privacy, transforming unbiased data into objective answers.
Flock offers a career-defining experience where you can make a significant impact on your community. While safety is our core mission, we foster a supportive team environment that optimizes the remote experience to build strong and fulfilling relationships, even when physically apart. Our dedicated employees thrive in a positive and inclusive culture that rewards a bias towards action.
We have successfully raised over $700M in venture capital from prominent investors including Tiger Global, Andreessen Horowitz, Matrix Partners, Bedrock Capital, Meritech Capital Partners, and Initialized Capital. With a valuation exceeding $7.5B, Flock is scaling intentionally and actively seeking top talent to help us achieve our goal of reducing crime in the United States by 25% within the next three years.
We operate with a results-oriented culture and believe that detailed job descriptions are a thing of the past. We provide 90-day plans, recognizing that good days lead to good weeks, which in turn lead to good months. This serves as a preview of the 90-day plan you will receive upon being hired as an NPI Engineer.
Flock encourages individuals who may not meet every qualification to apply. Studies indicate that women and minorities are less likely to apply unless they meet all criteria. We encourage you to challenge the status quo and apply for roles that genuinely excite you.
License plate reader cameras for crime prevention
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.