Senior Software Engineer, Video Frontend

4 Months ago • All levels • Frontend Development • $171,000 PA - $190,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Flock Safety is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Cloud Video team to build low-latency live video capabilities and a custom video management system. The role involves contributing to the rapid development of Flock’s custom-built Video Management Software, enabling customers to respond quickly to situations through live video. The engineer will be a key part of developing this groundbreaking product, which uses high-definition, AI-powered video to help solve and deter crime. Flock emphasizes a results-oriented culture and offers a supportive, inclusive remote work environment.
Must have:
  • Extensive experience writing code
  • Experience with React or other Javascript frameworks
  • Experience with TypeScript (Node) web services
  • Proficient in identifying and implementing performant UI optimizations
  • Experience designing and implementing APIs
  • Experience with AWS and cloud tooling (Kubernetes, Lambda, Docker)
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with other teams
Good to have:
  • Motivated by solving unknown problems and developing plans
Perks:
  • Flexible Paid Time Off
  • Fully-paid health benefits plan (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Health Savings Account match
  • 12 weeks of 100% paid parental leave
  • Additional 6-8 weeks of physical recovery time for birthing parents
  • Fertility & Family Benefits through Maven ($50,000 lifetime maximum)
  • Mental health benefits through Spring Health (therapy, coaching, medication management, digital tools)
  • Caregiver support through Cariloop
  • Carta Tax Advisor for equity tax advice
  • Employee Resource Groups (Women of Flock, Flock Proud, Melanin Motion)
  • Work From Home Stipend ($150 per month)
  • Productivity Stipend ($250 per year)
  • Home Office Stipend ($750 one-time)

Job Details

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 $700M in venture capital from investors including Tiger Global, Andreessen Horowitz, Matrix Partners, Bedrock Capital, Meritech Capital Partners, and Initialized Capital. Now surpassing a $7.5B 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 

We are looking for a seasoned 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.

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

  • 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 your next role, and who we are. 

  2. The Hiring Manager Interview: You will meet with your potential future boss to really dive into the role, the team, expectations, and what success means at Flock. This is your chance to really nerd out with someone in your field. 

  3. The Technical Assessment: Our technical assessments seek to test the hard skills required to do the job. Engineers may find themselves in coding interviews or architecture discussions, sales roles may present mock discovery calls, and leadership roles may craft 90 day plans. Your recruiter will inform you of which assessment you will be assigned and ensure you are fully prepared for your big day. 

  4. The Panel: Learn more about the team, responsibilities, and workflows. You should be prepared to speak about past projects, how you collaborate and communicate with others, and how you live our values. Depending on the team and role you are interviewing for, you may meet with several teammates as well as cross-functional partners. 

  5. The Executive Review: A chance to meet an executive and view Flock from a different lens. Be prepared to ask well-thought-out questions about the company, culture, and more. 

Salary & Equity:

In this role, you’ll receive a starting salary of $171,000-$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 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, 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 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: $250 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.

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