Senior Full Stack Software Engineer, Video Platform
GamechangerFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should have experience with Video/Streaming technologies such as WebRTC, HLS, RTSP, FFmpeg, and experience integrating with FFmpeg libraries such as libav, along with experience with Go and Typescript (Node) web services and familiarity with AWS and cloud tooling like Kubernetes (EKS), Docker, Prometheus, and Grafana. They should also possess the ability to design and implement APIs and be motivated by taking on complex problems and developing solutions.
The Senior Software Engineer, Video will contribute to the development of cloud-based live and recorded video capabilities, encompassing ingestion, encoding, packaging, and delivery, and will work with an ever-expanding fleet of Flock LTE-connected cameras and third-party camera integrations. They will also work cross-functionally with other engineering and product teams, understanding team workflows and processes, and contributing to a 90-day plan focused on achieving results.
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.