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.
Flock is looking for a Staff Engineer in Device SRE to join the new Test Experience team. The team is responsible for delivering a scalable, reliable, observable, and self-service test experience for developers and testers. The team owns the construction and maintenance of the test platform and infrastructure as a managed service, applying core SRE disciplines to ensure consistency and reliability. Through standardization and shared services, the platform supports distributed ownership, with partner teams building and maintaining test suites and lab hardware for hardware-in-the-loop testing.
This role will work directly with several other teams:
Additionally, this role will have a strong focus on designing and implementing advanced infrastructure practices for lab hardware such as self-healing and failover, so that we are not just reacting to outages but preventing them.
Please note: While we are a remote-first company and the typical work week can be conducted remotely, this position may require travel 1-3 times per year.
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.
We are a results-oriented culture and believe job descriptions are a thing of the past. We prescribe 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 Device SRE with Flock Safety.
The First 30 Days
The First 60 Days
90 Days & Beyond
In this role, you’ll receive a starting salary of $200,000-$215,000 as well as Flock Stock Options.
🌴 Use what you need PTO : We seriously mean it, plus 11 company holidays and your birthday off!
⚕️ 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. We will reimburse $10,000 a year for adoption, surrogacy, or fertility.
🧠 Mental Health: All employees receive an annual subscription to Headspace .
💖 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.
💻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.
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 [email protected]. 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 . 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 [email protected]
