Who is Flock?

Flock Safety 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 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

• 2-5 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 are a results-oriented culture and believe job descriptions are a thing of the past. 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

• Understand how each integration type functions at a high level

• 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

The Interview Process

We want our interview process to be a true reflection of our culture: transparent and collaborative. Throughout the interview process, your recruiter will guide you through the next steps and ensure you feel prepared every step of the way.

1. Our First Chat: During this first conversation, you’ll meet with a recruiter to chat through your background, what you could bring to Flock, what you are looking for in