Staff Software Engineer, Integrations Platform
LumosFull Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, along with a minimum of 7 years of experience in software engineering, specifically focused on platform integrations. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential for customer-facing interactions, and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently is required. Proficiency in writing, optimizing, and troubleshooting complex SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and integration is necessary, as is experience with relational database systems, particularly PostgreSQL and Microsoft SQL Server, and a solid understanding of database design principles.
As a Senior Software Engineer, Platform Integrations, you will support the rapid expansion of Flock Safety’s workload by integrating with various data sources, including computer-assisted-dispatch (CAD) systems, 911 live calls, automated vehicle locator (AVL), vehicle hotlists, and other alerts. You will contribute to the developer hub by creating and maintaining APIs, and you will be responsible for organizing, tracking, and delivering multiple projects in parallel, ensuring seamless data synchronization between disparate systems.
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.