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Flock Safety · 2 months ago

Senior Android Software Engineer – Embedded Systems & Aviation Platform

Flock Safety is the leading safety technology platform, helping communities thrive by taking a proactive approach to crime prevention and security. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing Android applications for Flock's aviation platform, focusing on real-time systems integration and enhancing public safety operations.

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Responsibilities

Develop the Android applications that power our expanding aviation platform for first responders
Design and build intuitive, reliable, and high-performance Android experiences that connect users to live flight operations, mission data, and real-time situational awareness tools in the field
Collaborate closely with flight software, hardware, and product teams to define requirements, implement scalable features, and iteratively deliver impactful updates that help first responders act quickly and effectively when it matters most

Qualification

Java/C++KotlinAndroid application developmentDebugging skillsCoroutinesAsynchronous programmingIoT technologiesModern Android architectureJIRAConfluenceJenkinsGerritGit/GitHubJetpack ComposeConsumer empathy

Required

Strong Java/C++ and Kotlin experience
Possess strong debugging skills and experience with debugging custom Android embedded software
Knowledge of Android application development, methodologies, design patterns
Proficiency with coroutines and asynchronous programming — the app is highly asynchronous, so strong understanding of concurrency and async workflows is beneficial
Have the ability to read through a large existing codebase and adapt quickly
Have worked on other mobile application frameworks
Have experience with architecture, design, documentation
Skilled in JIRA, Confluence, Jenkins, Gerrit, Git/GitHub
Proficient with Android native apps in Kotlin
Experience working with IoT technologies (wifi, bluetooth)
Experience with modern Android architecture patterns
A proven ability to build prototypes and take a data-driven approach to product development, testing and measuring new ideas very quickly
Consumer empathy, desire and ability to understand the world the Technicians live in and how to improve it
Ability to obtain and maintain Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) certification as a condition of employment
Meet all FBI CJIS Security Policy requirements, including a fingerprint-based background check

Preferred

Knowledge of Jetpack Compose is a plus

Benefits

Flexible PTO: We seriously mean it, plus 11 company holidays.
Fully-paid health benefits plan for employees: including Medical, Dental, and Vision and an HSA match.
Family Leave: All employees receive 12 weeks of 100% paid parental leave. Birthing parents are eligible for an additional 6-8 weeks of physical recovery time.
Fertility & Family Benefits: We have partnered with Maven, a complete digital health benefit for starting and raising a family. Flock will provide a $50,000-lifetime maximum benefit related to eligible adoption, surrogacy, or fertility expenses.
Spring Health: Spring Health offers a variety of mental health benefits, including therapy, coaching, medication management, and digital tools, all tailored to each individual's needs.
Caregiver Support: We have partnered with Cariloop to provide our employees with caregiver support.
Carta Tax Advisor: Employees receive 1:1 sessions with Equity Tax Advisors who can address individual grants, model tax scenarios, and answer general questions.
ERGs: We want all employees to thrive and feel like they belong at Flock. We offer four ERGs today - Women of Flock, Flock Proud, LEOs and Melanin Motion. If you are interested in talking to a representative from one of these, please let your recruiter know.
WFH Stipend: $150 per month to cover the costs of working from home.
Productivity Stipend: $250 per year to use on Audible, Calm, Masterclass, Duolingo, Grammarly and so much more.
Home Office Stipend: A one-time $750 to help you create your dream office.

Company

Flock Safety

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Flock Safety provides end-to-end surveillance solutions to support law enforcement and communities.

H1B Sponsorship

Flock Safety has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (1)
2022 (2)
2021 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$655.58M
Key Investors
Andreessen HorowitzTiger Global ManagementMeritech Capital Partners
2025-03-13Series F· $275M
2022-02-15Series E· $150M
2021-07-13Series D· $150M

Leadership Team

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Garrett Langley
Founder & CEO
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Mandy Schuler
Vice President Supply Chain
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