Senior Software Engineer, Fullstack at Flock%20safety

WHO IS FLOCK? Flock is the leading safety technology platform, helping communities thrive by taking a proactive approach to crime prevention and security. Our hardware and software suite connects cities, law enforcement, businesses, schools, and neighborhoods in a nationwide public-private safety network. Trusted by over 5,000 communities, 4,500 law enforcement agencies, and 1,000 businesses, Flock delivers real-time intelligence while prioritizing privacy and responsible innovation. We’re a high-performance, low-ego team driven by urgency, collaboration, and bold thinking. Working at Flock means tackling big challenges, moving fast, and continuously improving. It’s intense but deeply rewarding for those who want to make an impact. With nearly $700M in venture funding and a $7.5B valuation, we’re scaling intentionally and seeking top talent to help build the impossible. If you value teamwork, ownership, and solving tough problems, Flock could be the place for you. THE OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a full-stack Senior Software Engineer to join our Cloud Video team, who are building extremely low-latency live video capabilities and a custom video management system to solve crime and make the world a safer place. Not for the faint of heart, overwhelmingly impactful. These cameras bring high-definition, AI-powered video wherever our customers need it. With instant alerts and clear footage, customers are always in the know, making the area safer and smarter. You do not need video experience for this role. This engineer will contribute to the rapid development of Flock’s custom-built Video Management Software, where we display live video for our customers. This interactive application enables our customers to respond to situations quickly through live video, and this engineer will be a key part of the development of the groundbreaking product. THE SKILLSET - Love writing code and have extensive experience doing so - 3-8 years of experience in software development. - Motivated by taking an unknown problem, sinking your teeth in, and coming up with a plan of attack. - Experience with React or other Javascript frameworks and Typescript (Node) web services. - Proficient in identifying and implementing performant UI optimizations to ensure smooth and responsive user experiences across various platforms and devices. - Experience designing and implementing APIs. - Experience with AWS and cloud tooling such as Kubernetes (EKS), AWS Lambda, Docker - Ability to work cross-functionally with other engineering and product teams. Feeling uneasy that you haven’t ticked every box? That’s okay; we’ve felt that way too. Studies have shown women and minorities are less likely to apply unless they meet all qualifications. We encourage you to break the status quo and apply to roles that would make you excited to come to work every day. 90 DAYS AT FLOCK We prescribe to 90 day plans and believe that good days, lead to good weeks, which lead to good months. This serves as a preview of the 90 day plan you will receive if you were to be hired as a Software Engineer Flock Safety. The First 30 Days - Understand team workflows and processes - Contribute smaller features and bugfixes with guidance - Have all team repos cloned locally and have a good idea of what they do The First 60 Days - Ability to perform in role with minimal or no guidance - Contribute to technical planning and architecture discussions - Understand design philosophies in use - Contribute to metric collection and automated test suites 90 Days & Beyond - Come up with and speak on ideas for improving our speed, resource usage, API simplicity, and other topics to make our software suite better - Start to own smaller projects - Communicate with cross-functional teams to ensure projects succeed SALARY & EQUITY: In this role, you’ll receive a starting salary of $160,000-$190,000 as well as stock options. Base salary is determined by job-related experience, education/training, as well as market indicators. Your recruiter will discuss this in-depth with you during our first chat. THE PERKS 🌴Flexible PTO: We seriously mean it, plus 11 company holidays. ⚕️Fully-paid health benefits [Upgrade to PRO to see link] 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 [Upgrade to PRO to see link] 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 [Upgrade to PRO to see link] 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 three ERGs today - Women of Flock, Flock Proud, 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, Grammarly and so much more. 🏠Home Office Stipend: A one-time $750 to help you create your dream office. If an offer is extended and accepted, this position requires the ability to obtain and maintain Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) certification as a condition of employment. Applicants must meet all FBI CJIS Security Policy requirements, including a fingerprint-based background check. Flock is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diverse backgrounds and thoughts and welcome everyone to apply for employment with us. We are committed to fostering an environment that is inclusive, transparent, and collaborative. Mutual respect is central to how Flock operates, and we believe the best solutions come from diverse perspectives, experiences, and skills. We embrace our differences and know that we are stronger working together. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at [Upgrade to PRO to see contact]. This information will be treated as confidential and used only to determine an appropriate accommodation for the interview process. At Flock, we compensate our employees fairly for their work. Base salary is determined by job-related experience, education/training, as well as market indicators. The range above is representative of base salary only and does not include equity, sales bonus plans (when applicable) and benefits. This range may be modified in the future. This job posting may span more than one career level. Flock is aware of fraudulent individuals and agencies falsely claiming to represent our company. All legitimate communication from Flock will come from an email address ending in @flocksafety.com [Upgrade to PRO to see link] We do not make job offers through messaging apps, social platforms, or unauthorized third parties, and we will never request payment or sensitive personal information during the hiring process. If you encounter suspicious outreach related to a Flock role, please report it to [Upgrade to PRO to see contact]