Who is Flock?

Flock Safety is an all-in-one technology solution to eliminate crime and keep communities safe. Our intelligent platform combines the power of communities at scale - including cities, businesses, schools, and law enforcement agencies - to shape a safer future together. Our full-service, maintenance-free technology solution is trusted by communities across the country to help solve and deter crime in the pursuit of safer communities for everyone.

Our holistic public safety platform is comprehensive and intelligent, providing the actionable evidence needed to solve, deter and reduce crime across neighborhoods, schools, businesses and entire cities. Without compromising transparency or privacy, we are turning unbiased data into objective answers.

Flock strives to offer a career-defining experience where you can also make an impact on your community. While safety is a serious business, we are a supportive team that is optimizing the remote experience to create strong and fulfilling relationships even when we are physically apart. Our group of hard-working employees thrive in a positive and inclusive environment, where a bias towards action is rewarded. 

We have raised over $500M in venture capital from investors including Tiger Global, Andreessen Horowitz, Matrix Partners, Meritech Capital Partners, and Initialized Capital. Now surpassing a $5.5B valuation, Flock is scaling intentionally and seeking the best and brightest to help us meet our goal of reducing crime in the United States by 25% in the next three years.

The Opportunity 

Salesforce is the backbone of 90% of Flock’s operations, seamlessly supporting processes from presales through postsales. It serves as a critical platform for teams across Sales, Account Management, Support, Implementation, and Installation. As Flock continues to scale, so has our need for more sophisticated solutions, maintenance, complex integrations, and customizations—driving the necessity for adding another dedicated Senior Salesforce Developer to help lead this evolution.

The Senior Salesforce Developer will design and implement scalable, high-performance solutions tailored to support Flock's growth, with a specific focus on enhancing and optimizing our Field Operations SFDC implementation. They will lead efforts to optimize Salesforce processes, tackle complex integrations with external systems, and support the design and enhancement of the overall system architecture. Beyond technical expertise, this individual will mentor team members, share best practices, and foster a collaborative culture that empowers the entire Salesforce team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and Optimize Solutions: Design, build, and implement scalable Salesforce solutions, including triggers, apex, and Lightning Web Components.

• Complex Integrations: Lead the development and management of integrations between Salesforce and external systems

• Architecture and Design: Collaborate with stakeholders, Salesforce Leads and Flock’s Salesforce Product Managers to design and enhance the overall Salesforce architecture, ensuring it meets both current and future business needs.

• Mentorship and Leadership: Mentor junior developers and administrators, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration within the team.

• Best Practices: Establish and enforce Salesforce development best practices, including version control, testing, and deployment processes.

• Support and Troubleshooting: Provide technical support for Salesforce-related issues, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.

The Skillset 

• Experience: 5+ years of development experience, including Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components, and integrations (e.g., REST/SOAP APIs).

• Integration Expertise: Proven experience in developing complex integrations between Salesforce and external systems using REST and SOAP APIs, API endpoints, Composite API, and middleware solutions. 

• Technical Skills: Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture, including governor limits, data modeling, and security principles.

• Problem Solving: Ability to tackle complex technical challenges and deliver effective solutions under tight deadlines.

• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

• Certifications: Salesforce Platform Developer I or Platform Developer II are highly preferred.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Scaling L