Senior Software Engineer, Autonomous Systems - Remote

Overview

Flock Safety is an all-in-one technology solution to eliminate crime and keep communities safe. Our intelligent platform combines the power of communities at scale - including cities, businesses, schools, and law enforcement agencies - to shape a safer future together.

In Short

• Join a team focused on autonomous systems for drones used by first responders.
• Work on the full software stack including video processing and multi-agent control.
• Collaborate with a small, high-talent team in a fast-moving environment.
• Contribute to evolving infrastructure and deployment pipeline for autonomous vehicles.
• Strong proficiency in C++ and/or Rust is required.
• Experience with embedded Linux and real-time systems is essential.
• Ownership mindset and initiative in ambiguous situations are valued.
• Flexible remote work with a supportive team culture.
• Competitive salary and stock options.
• Comprehensive benefits including flexible PTO and health coverage.

Requirements

• Proficiency in C++ and/or Rust.
• Experience with near-real-time systems on embedded Linux.
• Understanding of real-time systems and robotics middleware.
• Familiarity with GNC and path planning algorithms.
• Experience with autopilot software (e.g., PX4, ArduPilot).
• Comfort working close to hardware.
• Strong systems thinking and ability to make tradeoffs.
• Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills.

Benefits

• Flexible PTO plus 11 company holidays.
• Fully-paid health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision.
• 12 weeks of 100% paid parental leave.
• $150 monthly WFH stipend.
• One-time $750 home office stipend.
• Annual productivity stipend of $250.
• Pet insurance available.
• Equity Tax Advisor sessions for employees.