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Software Engineer, Device Hardware
Location
United States
Posted
72 days ago
Salary
$142K - $170K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Software Engineer, Device Hardware
Flock Safety
• Growth is a test of a system’s integrity. • As Flock’s product lineup expands, the software governing our factory becomes the bridge between a design and a finished product. • You’ll be responsible for identifying and solving friction points before they reach the customer, ensuring that our manufacturing remains steady as we add new features. • By building a reliable software spine for our factories, you’ll enable us to ship faster and ensure that every device works exactly as intended.
Job Requirements
- Write and own the Python scripts that serve as the core framework for all device testing and validation.
- Develop Python-based automation to interface with Android systems, Qualcomm processors, and microcontrollers.
- Use Python and Bash to build and execute test suites that verify hardware functionality.
- Build monitoring and failure tracking in Datadog to get real-time visibility into production health.
- Navigate device environments to debug, deploy builds, and run validation code.
- Use lab equipment like oscilloscopes and logic analyzers to verify hardware performance during tool development.
- Manage and track validation data using Postgres and AWS infrastructure.
- Design the testing protocols and timelines to ensure new products move from prototype to production without issues.
- Work with the broader engineering team to make the validation process faster and more reliable through better automation.
Benefits
- Flexible PTO: We offer non-accrual PTO, 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: $300 per year to use on Audible, Calm, Masterclass, Duolingo and so much more.
- Home Office Stipend: A one-time $750 to help you create your dream office.
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