Why This Job is Featured on The SaaS Jobs
This Analytics Engineer role sits at a common pressure point in modern SaaS: turning product, revenue, and finance data into a reliable layer that leadership can use for decisions. The listing signals a scaled environment with complex stakeholder needs and multiple operational systems, where analytics is treated as a product rather than a set of one-off reports.
For a SaaS career, the value is in building durable patterns that translate across companies: analytics-as-code workflows, versioned modeling practices, and disciplined definitions for metrics that teams argue about. Work that touches billing, accounting, and go-to-market systems also tends to sharpen an engineer’s understanding of how SaaS monetization, retention, and forecasting are actually measured, which carries well into analytics leadership, data product roles, or strategic operations in subscription businesses.
This is best suited to someone who enjoys owning ambiguous problems end to end and partnering closely with non-technical stakeholders without losing rigor. It will appeal to professionals who like balancing clean data architecture with practical delivery, and who prefer environments where the quality of definitions and models matters as much as dashboard output.
The section above is editorial commentary from The SaaS Jobs, provided to help SaaS professionals understand the role in a broader industry context.
Job Description
Who is Flock?
Flock Safety 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.
The Opportunity
As an Analytics Engineer you will own end-to-end analytics solutions from definition, to data architecture, to data visualization, with the goal of stream lining single source of truth insights for our business in an analytics as code environment. It is your job to possess radical ownership, drive impact to our business stakeholders, and walk the line between a technical owner and business partner.
The Skillset
BS/MS in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering or related field, or equivalent industry experience.
5+ years of proven experience as an analytics engineer, business intelligence engineer, or data analyst.
Ability to communicate and drive end to end data solutions for complex and abstract problems.
All-star SQL skills (Redshift a strong plus).
Experience implementing data modeling best practices in an enterprise data warehouse.
Expertise in building business intelligence and reporting solutions (Sigma experience a strong plus).
Familiarity with DBT and GIT, as well as working with Data Engineering and Data Architecture organizations.
Prior experience with Salesforce and working directly with Revenue, Sales, Customer Success, or Finance teams is a strong plus.
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 in this role at Flock Safety.
The First 30 Days
Know our tools, customers, and data.
Contributing to our existing Finance and Revenue data models.
The First 60 Days
90 Days & Beyond
Accounting and Billing data models deployed and in production.
Financial leadership reporting built on your models in flight.
Grown to own support of Customer Support data products.
Salary & Equity
In this role, you’ll receive a starting salary between $125,000 and $150,000 as well as Flock Safety 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.
Location
We’re building the impossible, together. To drive innovation through in-person collaboration, we’re prioritizing candidates in our key hubs: Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, New York City, and San Francisco. While we value the energy of our hub communities, we embrace remote work and welcome applications from exceptional talent across the United States.
The Perks
🌴Flexible PTO: We offer non-accrual PTO, 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 four ERGs today - Women of Flock, Flock Proud, LEOs 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: $300 per year to use on Audible, Calm, Masterclass, Duolingo 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 recruiting@flocksafety.com. This information will be treated as confidential and used only to determine an appropriate accommodation for the interview process.
At Flock Safety, 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 Safety is aware of fraudulent individuals and agencies falsely claiming to represent our company. All legitimate communication from Flock Safety 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 Safety role, please report it to recruiting@flocksafety.com
