Flock is the leading safety technology platform that helps communities thrive by taking a proactive approach to crime prevention and security. We're seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the architectural evolution of Nightshift, a conversational AI assistant that helps investigators surface critical evidence and close cases faster.
Requirements
- Strong proficiency in Python and TypeScript (Node) for building scalable web services, open to Go as well.
- Experience with agentic patterns, including function calling, tool use (MCP), and orchestrating multi-step LLM workflows.
- Ability to write and optimize complex SQL queries and data access patterns to ensure LLMs are grounded in real-time data without sacrificing latency or system performance.
- Deep understanding of OpenAI/Anthropic/Gemini APIs, prompt engineering, and managing complex conversation state/context.
- Proven ability to build seamless API integrations with LLMs, managing the bridge between unstructured model outputs and structured internal services through robust error handling and schema validation.
- Strong database confidence with PostgreSQL, OLAP Databases, and Redis.
- Experience with microservice-oriented architecture and designing for scale (we handle 1B+ images daily).
- Proficient with AWS services, Kubernetes (EKS), Docker, and CI/CD build tooling.
- 90 days at Flock
- Familiarize yourself with Flock’s investigative workflows and the massive data pipelines that power our platform.
- Pair with ML (agentic systems), Data Engineering (investigative datasets), and Platform teams to understand the existing API landscape.
- Complete your first push to production.
- Implement the backend orchestration layer for LLM tool calling and multi-step reasoning.
- Design and build the
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