
About Prefect
Streamline your dataflow automation effortlessly
Key Highlights
- Raised $43.5 million in total funding, $32 million in 2021
- Headquartered in Washington, DC with 101-200 employees
- Serves notable clients like Adobe, NASA, and Apple
- Remote-first culture with unlimited PTO and wellness stipends
Prefect is a dataflow automation platform headquartered in Washington, DC, that empowers users to streamline their data pipeline management. With a diverse customer base including Adobe, NASA, and Apple, Prefect has raised $43.5 million in funding, with a notable $32 million secured in 2021. The com...
🎁 Benefits
Prefect offers a comprehensive benefits package including a 401(k) plan with a 5% match, unlimited PTO, and a remote-first culture. Employees receive ...
🌟 Culture
Prefect fosters a remote-first culture that prioritizes flexibility and employee well-being. The company values efficiency and innovation, focusing on...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Prefect is seeking a Staff Product Engineer to join their remote-first team focused on building resilient workflow platforms. You'll work with Python and collaborate closely with leadership and customers to deliver impactful software solutions.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in software engineering, particularly with Python, and are experienced in building resilient systems that support mission-critical workloads. You thrive in a remote-first environment and are passionate about contributing to a high-performance culture that empowers team members to excel in their roles. You enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, including product management and engineering, to turn customer feedback into actionable software solutions. You are comfortable taking ownership of projects from inception to deployment, ensuring that the end product meets user needs effectively. You have a track record of working with modern development workflows and are eager to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Desirable
Experience with workflow automation tools or platforms is a plus, as is familiarity with open-source software development. You are adaptable and open to learning new technologies that can enhance your contributions to the team. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a keen interest in the latest trends in software engineering will help you succeed in this role.
What you'll do
As a Staff Product Engineer at Prefect, you will join a small, senior engineering group dedicated to shipping end-to-end product slices that enhance the user experience of our workflow platforms. You will take ownership of the entire product lifecycle, from creating quick wireframes and demos to developing production services that are reliable and user-friendly. Your role will involve close collaboration with the CEO, VP of Product, and other product engineers to translate field signals into working software rapidly. You will help identify market opportunities and deliver solutions that meet the needs of our customers. Your contributions will directly impact the success of our products and the satisfaction of our users.
What we offer
At Prefect, we foster a supportive and inclusive culture that values each team member's contributions. You will have the opportunity to work remotely, allowing for flexibility in your work-life balance. We encourage continuous learning and professional development, providing resources and support to help you achieve your career aspirations. Our mission-driven approach means that your work will have a meaningful impact on how automation is defined in the context era. Join us in building a community of developers and innovators who are passionate about creating intelligent solutions for modern workflows.
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