Flare

πŸ‘₯ 101-250πŸ’° $15,516,604 Series C over 4 years agoEmploymentHuman ResourcesFinancial ServicesSaaSEmployee BenefitsInformation TechnologyFinTechSoftwareπŸ’Ό Private Company
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Rescue (formerly Flare) revolutionizes emergency response in emerging markets. We've built the largest ambulance and responder network in East Africa, slashing response times by over 80% and saving countless lives. Our real-time platform uses data-driven coordination to connect emergency responders, providing critical support where it's most needed. We're a rapidly growing tech startup with a global impact, making emergency help accessible to billions. Our engineering team utilizes a modern tech stack including mobile-first design principles, robust data visualization tools, and a commitment to scalability. We're constantly innovating and refining our platform to meet the evolving needs of our users. We value agility, grit, and a strong focus on achieving our life-saving mission. We believe in building with empathy, always questioning, and maintaining high standards in everything we do. Rescue offers a fully remote work environment, fostering a diverse and inclusive team of over 52 specialists. We’re expanding rapidly and seeking talented individuals passionate about making a difference. We prioritize a supportive and collaborative culture that embraces both personal and professional growth. Our commitment to innovation and our significant impact on emergency response in East Africa makes this an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a truly meaningful cause. We're backed by significant funding and are looking to scale our operations even further. Join our mission to ensure emergency help is minutes away, anytime, anywhere.

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πŸ”₯ Technical Project Manager
Posted about 1 month ago

🧭 Full-Time

πŸ” Software Development

  • Strong understanding of software development workflows (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Kanban).
  • Familiarity with ticketing systems such as Jira, Github Projects, Asana, Shortcut, etc.
  • Proficiency in writing technical tickets, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
  • Ability to analyze ticketing histories, sprint velocities, and team performance data.
  • Strong understanding of KPIs like cycle time, lead time, and throughput to track team efficiencies.
  • Experience building and using dashboards in tools like Jira or BI platforms (e.g., Tableau, Looker, or Excel).
  • Create, write, and manage development tickets with clear, concise, and actionable tasks, including aggregating necessary documents & acceptance criteria.
  • Oversee ticket workflows in tools like Jira, Shortcut, Github Projects, etc., ensuring tickets are updated and tracking progress effectively to generate accurate velocity data.
  • Monitor & analyze ticket histories to identify workflow bottlenecks, blockers, or inefficiencies.
  • Flag where team members are stuck, blocking others, or resources need reallocation.
  • Collaborate with developers, QA, designers, and stakeholders during sprint planning to plan and document workflows effectively.
  • Continuously refine workflows, backlogs, and sprint processes to optimize team performance.
  • Maintain and organize technical documentation, ensuring it is up-to-date and accessible to relevant stakeholders.
  • Work closely with developers to document features, processes, and systems technically and accurately.
  • Provide clear documentation for non-technical stakeholders, translating complex technical concepts into understandable terms when necessary.
  • Use ticketing and sprint data to predict project velocities accurately and set realistic delivery timelines.
  • Build dashboards and reports to track team performance and identify trends.
  • Provide data-driven recommendations to improve team efficiency and project delivery outcomes.
Posted about 1 month ago
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πŸ“ Tanzania, Uganda

πŸ” Emergency response, healthcare

  • Proven experience in operations, partnerships, or client onboarding roles.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities with attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in tools for scheduling, documentation, and live tracking, including CRM systems, Airtable, and GPS tools.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and independently when needed.
  • Familiarity with healthcare, emergency services, or related industries is a strong advantage.
  • Conduct outreach calls to potential partners, introducing the project and its objectives.
  • Facilitate partnership discussions and secure meetings with points of contact (POCs).
  • Manage meeting logistics and attend meetings with partners to present the project.
  • Conduct post-meeting follow-ups to address queries and advance partnerships.
  • Document meeting insights, action points, and maintain accurate records of partnerships.
  • Support stakeholders during onboarding and guide them through the process.
  • Conduct inspections on provider partner vehicles, if needed.
  • Support ambulance live tracking and collaborate with internal teams to resolve operational issues.
Posted 2 months ago
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πŸ“ EMEA

🧭 Full-Time

πŸ” Emergency response services

  • Proven experience building and managing deployment workflows with GitHub Actions.
  • Expertise in containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm.
  • Strong hands-on knowledge of AWS (Containerization services, S3, Lambda, RDS, VPC, EventBridge) and cloud-native tools.
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation using Bash, Python, or Node.js.
  • Strong experience with observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Sentry, CloudWatch, Elasticsearch, OpenTelemetry).
  • Experience writing production-grade code in TypeScript and Node.js.
  • Knowledge of databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
  • Strong background in building efficient CI/CD pipelines.
  • Familiarity with test automation frameworks.
  • Design and build deployment workflows using GitHub Actions to ensure scalability and efficiency.
  • Automate and optimize CI/CD pipelines for multi-regional cloud deployments.
  • Develop robust workflows to support local testing and independent cloud-based feature branch testing environments.
  • Implement comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting systems using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or AWS CloudWatch.
  • Quickly diagnose and resolve production issues proactively to maintain high uptime.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to discuss integration tasks to enhance overall system performance.

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πŸ”₯ Data Engineer
Posted 3 months ago

πŸ“ Kenya, EMEA

πŸ” Emergency response technology

  • Proficient in SQL, AWS Athena, Quicksight, and other data visualization/analytics platforms.
  • Experience with modern data engines and tools (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery, or similar).
  • Strong programming skills in Python, JavaScript, R, and other languages.
  • Experience with backend technologies such as Node.js, Flask, or Django.
  • Ability to create and manage RESTful APIs for data systems.
  • Proven ability to create visually compelling and insightful dashboards and UIs.
  • Strong sense of design and user experience in data presentation.
  • Solid understanding of machine learning frameworks and libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).
  • Experience deploying and managing AI models in production environments.
  • Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills to solve complex data challenges.
  • Collaborative mindset and excellent communication and leadership abilities.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in an agile development environment.
  • Design, build, and optimize data pipelines and data models for robust, scalable analytics.
  • Work with large datasets to extract meaningful insights and support data-driven decision-making.
  • Develop, deploy, and manage advanced and secure data systems using SQL, various AWS data pipelines & platforms, and other tools.
  • Integrate AI/ML capabilities into data pipelines and analytics platforms.
  • Prototype and implement machine learning models that solve real-world business problems.
  • Build and maintain data dashboards, reports, and visualizations using AWS Quicksight or similar tools.
  • Design and develop user-friendly, interactive UIs for presenting complex datasets and models.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure dashboards and tools meet business needs.
  • Design and implement secure end-to-end solutions that integrate backend data systems with front-end applications or data displays.
  • Develop and deploy interfaces for advanced data visualization and interaction.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to align on project goals and deliverables.
  • Solve complex technical challenges related to data accuracy, integration, performance, and scalability.
  • Advocate for best practices in data governance, security, and architecture.

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πŸ“ EMEA

πŸ” Emergency response and technology

  • Proven ability to create pixel-perfect designs with a strong aesthetic sense.
  • Proficiency in modern design tools.
  • Experience designing for responsiveness and scalability across devices.
  • Understanding of HTML, CSS, and frontend development constraints.
  • Creative thinker with the ability to solve complex UX challenges.
  • Extensive experience designing feature-rich, data-driven dashboards and platforms.
  • Attention to usability for technical users interacting with advanced features.
  • Familiarity with presenting complex datasets through intuitive visualizations and layouts.
  • Design data-rich dashboards with advanced features, ensuring they are functional and user-friendly.
  • Develop layouts and interactions for displaying complex data visualizations, reports, and controls.
  • Map and optimize user flows for advanced, multi-step processes and functionalities.
  • Conduct user research to understand the needs, pain points, and behaviors of the target audience.
  • Create wireframes, prototypes, and detailed interaction designs for new features and updates.
  • Maintain and expand the platform’s design system to support scalability and reusability across projects.
  • Provide design specifications and assets to developers and ensure the implementation matches the vision.

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