Staff Software Engineer - Rust
About the role
Seeking an experienced Software Engineer with expertise in Rust to design and implement real-time communication systems for autonomous operations involving drones, docking stations, and platforms. Responsibilities include architecture, interface design, coding, testing, and documentation. The role involves collaboration, mentorship, and driving innovation in unmanned aerial systems.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement systems enabling real-time communication for autonomous drone operations.
- Architect and develop interfaces for drones, docking stations, traffic awareness platforms, ground control station (GCS), and external systems.
- Write production-quality code and contribute to testing and documentation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor other engineers.
- Drive innovation and propose improvements for software efficiency and scalability.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of software architecture experience.
- 4+ years of Rust development experience.
- 8+ years of software and/or systems engineering experience.
- Proficiency in Linux-based development environments.
Skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary ($200K - $235K).
- Stock options.
- Remote work (US only).
- Flexible PTO and 11 company holidays.
- Fully-paid health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA).
- 12 weeks paid parental leave; additional recovery time.
- Family and fertility benefits (e.g., $50,000 lifetime maximum for family planning expenses).
- Mental health support via Spring Health.
- Caregiver support services.
- Tax advisory sessions for equity.
- Employee resource groups (ERGs).
- Work-from-home stipend ($150/month).
- Productivity stipend ($250/year).
- Home office setup stipend ($750).
About Flock Safety
The first public safety operating system that eliminates crime.
Flock Safety provides the first public safety operating system that empowers private communities and law enforcement to work together to eliminate crime. We are committed to protecting human privacy and mitigating bias in policing with the development of best-in-class technology rooted in ethical design, which unites civilians and public servants in pursuit of a safer, more equitable society. Our Safety-as-a-Service approach includes affordable devices powered by LTE and solar that can be installed anywhere. Our technology detects and captures objective details, decodes evidence in real-time and delivers investigative leads into the hands of those who matter. While safety is a serious business, we are a supportive team that is optimizing the remote experience to create strong and fun relationships even when we are physically apart. Our flock of hard-working employees thrive in a positive and inclusive environment, where a bias towards action is rewarded. Flock Safety is headquartered in Atlanta and operates nationwide. We have raised $150M in our Series E led by Tiger Global at a $3.5B valuation.
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