Senior Software Engineer, Fleet & Planning

The Opportunity

As the number of cities and private communities adopting Flock Safety’s ecosystem grows, deploying our hardware efficiently is our biggest engineering challenge. We are building a comprehensive fleet and planning management platform that bridges the gap between urban planning, legal compliance, and hardware deployment.

Your Role

• Design the core software engines that determine optimal camera locations, automate complex permitting workflows across thousands of jurisdictions, and build a unified dashboard for our customers and deployment teams.
• Tackle complex routing & siting challenges by building geospatial tools and algorithms that map out the most effective and safe locations for our cameras, drones, and safety devices.
• Streamline the red tape by building software integrations that automate permitting submissions, tracking, and approvals with varied utility companies and municipalities.
• Design a "single pane of glass" interface that gives our customers total visibility into their device installation progress and fleet health.

Required Skills

• Love writing code and continue learning to do it better
• Motivated by taking an unknown problem, sinking your teeth in, and coming up with a plan of attack
• Desire to grow your role and directly influence the growth of a young company
• Excited about working on a fast-paced, constantly evolving product
• Versed with Typescript (Node) as web services in addition to general API design
• Confident in a modern web framework (React, Vue, Angular, etc.)
• Familiar with various data stores and know how to interact with them. Confident in SQL
• Confident in Docker and how to run locally and deploy remotely via Helm to Kubernetes
• Strong working knowledge of AWS and have used some managed services like S3, API Gateway, SQS, etc.
• Familiar with AI-assisted engineering practices, including the strategic, concurrent use of multiple AI agents (Claude, Copilot, Codex) to optimize development velocity.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with AI-assisted engineering practices, including the strategic, concurrent use of multiple AI agents (Claude, Copilot, Codex) to optimize development velocity.

What We Offer

• Starting salary of $172,000-$190,000 as well as stock options
• Non-accrual PTO, plus 11 company holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision fully-paid health benefits plan
• 12 weeks of 100% paid parental leave
• $50,000-lifetime maximum benefit related to eligible adoption, surrogacy, or fertility expenses
• Mental health benefits, including therapy, coaching, medication management, and digital tools
• Caregiver support
• Equity tax advisor sessions
• Four Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
• WFH stipend of $150 per month
• Productivity stipend of $300 per year
• Home office stipend of $750

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain and maintain Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) certification as a condition of employment

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.