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Flock SafetyFS

Embedded Software Engineer

We build outdoor camera hardware and write machine-learning software for wireless security systems that automatically record the license plate of every car that drives through the neighborhood.

Flock Safety

Employee count: 51-200

Salary: 130k-150k USD

United States only

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Flock Safety is a leading safety technology platform that helps communities thrive by taking a proactive approach to crime prevention and security. They are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join their Platform Team and work on custom-built embedded hardware and drones.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience developing software for embedded devices, especially autonomous systems like drones or robotics.
  • Experience with the Rust programming language for embedded systems.
  • Strong C/C++ development and debugging skills for embedded Linux environments.
  • Deep experience building and maintaining embedded Linux systems using the Yocto Project or similar build systems like Buildroot.
  • Experience working with Qualcomm SoCs (System on a Chip) and their associated development toolchains.
  • Understanding of low-level concepts including bootloaders, kernel configuration, and device drivers.
  • Experience with platform architecture, design, and documentation.
  • Skilled in Git/GitHub, Jira, Confluence, and CI/CD tools like Jenkins.
  • Linux kernel and device driver development experience.
  • Familiarity with AOSP.
  • Familiarity with hardware bring-up and board support packages (BSPs).
  • Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
  • Knowledge of networking protocols and services (TCP/IP, systemd, D-Bus).
  • Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker) on embedded devices.
  • Ability to write automation scripts (e.g., Python, Shell) to improve personal and team productivity.

Benefits

  • Salary: $130,000-$150,000
  • Equity: Stock options
  • Flexible PTO
  • 11 company holidays
  • Fully-paid health benefits plan for employees
  • HSA match
  • 12 weeks of 100% paid parental leave
  • 6-8 weeks of physical recovery time for birthing parents
  • Fertility & Family Benefits
  • Mental Health: Headspace subscription
  • Caregiver Support
  • ERGs (Employee Resource Groups)
  • Carta Tax Advisor: 1:1 sessions with Equity Tax Advisors
  • WFH Stipend: $150 per month
  • Productivity Stipend: $250 per year
  • Home Office Stipend: $750 one-time
  • Pet Insurance

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Experience level

Mid-level

Salary

Salary: 130k-150k USD

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About Flock Safety

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We build outdoor camera hardware and write machine-learning software for wireless security systems that automatically record the license plate of every car that drives through the neighborhood.

If a crime occurs, give the police the evidence they need with Flock's wireless security camera.

Within months of launching Flock, we helped solve our first crime and we knew we were onto something. Now, it's our greatest measure of success - are we able to help our customers when they need us most?

Today, over 200,000 homes in 30 states are a part of our Flock, and our team wakes up every day to help protect them.

Employee benefits

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Retirement benefits

401(k) plans to help you invest in your future.

Equity benefits

We offer a competitive salary (commensurate with experience) and equity in the company.

Take what you need vacation policy

Take as much time off as you want as long as it doesn't interfere with your ability to do your work.

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Flock Safety

Company size

51-200 employees

Founded in

2017

Chief executive officer

Garrett Langley

Employees live in

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