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title: "Senior Product Engineer II"
company: "Prolific"
company_url: "https://www.remjobs.works/companies/prolific"
url: "https://www.remjobs.works/job/prolific-senior-product-engineer-ii-babba234-8d58-4fcb-9517-0af5e538a805"
apply_url: "https://job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io/prolific/jobs/4955761101"
workplace: remote
location: "Remote, UK"
remote_scope: "UK"
employment_type: unspecified
seniority: senior
role: software-engineering
region: united-kingdom
skills: ["aws", "django", "gcp", "javascript", "kubernetes", "mongodb", "python", "typescript", "vue"]
date_posted: 2026-08-19T08:51:25.000Z
first_seen_by_remjobs: 2026-09-04T18:42:38.818Z
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# Senior Product Engineer II

**Prolific** · Remote, UK

Apply: https://job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io/prolific/jobs/4955761101

## About Prolific

Prolific helps dedicated research teams to collect the very highest-quality human-powered data - at scale - using our simple-to-use platform to target and manage participants from our diverse, vetted participant pool.

The truth matters: the best decisions, and biggest discoveries, are built on the highest-quality data. And with the increasing proliferation of AI, access to reliable, diverse data to develop and train AI models has never been more important.

Created by researchers for researchers, Prolific was founded to provide a better way for researchers and organisations to get high-quality human data and feedback at scale for important research.

Now, more than 30,000 researchers across academia and industry use Prolific to gather definitive human data and feedback from reliable, engaged and fairly-treated participants – with a new study launched every 3 minutes.

## About the role

### Senior Software Engineer II

Team: Engineering

* Prolific*

Prolific is not just another player in the AI space – we are the architects of the human data infrastructure that's reshaping the landscape of AI development. In a world where foundational AI technologies are increasingly commoditized, it's the quality and diversity of human-generated data that truly differentiates products and models.

*The role*

As a Senior Software Engineer II, you will play a pivotal role in driving technical excellence across one of our product development teams. You will lead the technical direction of projects, ensuring the delivery of scalable, secure, and high-quality solutions, while providing guidance, mentorship, and support to engineers across the team. The role may also include line management responsibilities for less experienced team members.

*What you’ll bring to the role*

- Lead Technical Projects: Oversee the design and implementation of key projects, delivering innovative solutions that align with business goals and customer needs.

- Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work closely with Product Managers and other stakeholders to define project scope, timelines, and resources, providing expert technical guidance.

- Drive Engineering Excellence: Create high-quality, efficient code, uphold coding standards through code reviews and contribute to strategic initiatives and standards through the Technical Authority Group.

- Mentor and Develop Team Members: Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment, mentoring others and assisting in hiring and onboarding new talent.

- Influence Technical Direction: Play a key role in strategic technical decisions, promoting the adoption of new technologies and processes to enhance product functionality and performance.

- Own Deliverables: Take responsibility for products and features developed by the team, ensuring successful deployment and ongoing support.

* What you'll bring to this role*

- Extensive Technical Leadership Experience: Proven experience in technical leadership or senior software development roles with strong problem-solving and strategic thinking skills.

- Technical Experience: Extensive experience with Python and cloud based environments

- Product Focus: A product engineering mindset and focus on business impacts of technical efforts

- Excellent Communication Skills: Ability to lead diverse teams and collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.

- Agile Methodologies Familiarity: Knowledge of agile practices and project management techniques.

*Key Technologies.*

*We ask for expertise in some, and the willingness to learn where required*

- Cloud Platforms: AWS and GCP

- Programming Languages: Python, JavaScript, and TypeScript

- Frameworks: Vue.js, Django Rest Framework, Container-based and Serverless architectures

- Databases: MongoDB and DynamoDB

- DevOps and Monitoring: CircleCI, GitHub Actions, Kubernetes, Celery, EventBridge and DataDog

*Why Prolific is a great place to work*

We've built a unique platform that connects researchers and companies with a global pool of participants, enabling the collection of high-quality, ethically sourced human behavioral data and feedback. This data is the cornerstone of developing more accurate, nuanced, and aligned AI systems.

We believe that the next leap in AI capabilities won't come solely from scaling existing models, but from integrating diverse human perspectives and behaviors into AI development. By providing this crucial human data infrastructure, Prolific is positioning itself at the forefront of the next wave of AI innovation – one that reflects the breath and the best of humanity.

Working for us will place you at the forefront of AI innovation, providing access to our unique human data platform and opportunities for groundbreaking research. Join us to enjoy a competitive salary, benefits, and remote working within our impactful, mission-driven culture.

*Links to more information on Prolific*

[Benefits ](https://www.notion.so/prolific/dbc97f2b3ff24f1bb6fa834a2c9c3283?v=4f874e88e46a4f54afd8bf62f1db19ed&p=9f2c1de05dfa43338d48c20362bfead1&pm=c)

[External Handbook](https://www.notion.so/prolific/dbc97f2b3ff24f1bb6fa834a2c9c3283?v=4f874e88e46a4f54afd8bf62f1db19ed)

[Website ](https://www.prolific.com/)

[Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/@JoinProlific)

*Privacy Statement*

By submitting your application, you agree that Prolific may collect your personal data for recruiting and global organisation planning. Prolific's [Candidate Privacy Notice](https://www.notion.so/prolific/Policy-Privacy-Notice-for-Candidates-f94a136a67544388b4888bc436451b57) explains what personal information Prolific may process, where Prolific may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over Prolific use of your personal information.

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