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Senior Product Engineer II

Work from home

Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.

United Kingdom only

Employer listed it 2 weeks ago · Added yesterday

Been open since 2 weeks ago, still being checked, but it has been live a while.

Salary

Not stated

Location

United Kingdom only

Timezone

GMT

Contract

Full-time

Experience

Senior

Category

Software

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Remote flexibility

Work from home

This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in United Kingdom. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.

What the employer says

  • Source listing states candidate location: "Remote, UK, Prolific - Remote UK"

What Nomaders makes of it

  • Residency required in United Kingdom
  • Payroll and tax are likely handled in that country only

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About the role

Senior Product 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 Product Engineer II you will be the senior technical contributor for your team, partnering with the Engineering Manager to set technical direction and ensure delivery excellence. You will balance hands-on contribution with technical leadership, serving as the go-to person for technical decisions and architecture within your team's domain. You are increasingly outward-facing, representing your team's technical work beyond its boundaries.

What you’ll be doing in the role

Define Technical Direction: Partner with the EM to shape the team’s technical roadmap, strategy, and architectural direction.

Drive Engineering Excellence: Own code quality, testing, reliability, performance, and engineering standards across the team.

Lead Technical Discovery: Guide technical planning, discovery, solution design, and decision-making, balancing short- and long-term needs.

Collaborate and Influence: Facilitate cross-team technical collaboration, contribute to engineering-wide initiatives, and act as a technical liaison.

Grow the Team: Actively mentor and develop engineers at any level, within and beyond the team.

What you'll bring to this role

Technical Leadership: Proven experience leading technical direction, making architectural decisions, and solving complex engineering problems.

Engineering Expertise: Deep expertise in software engineering, architecture, testing, reliability, performance, and maintainable system design.

Product Mindset: Ability to connect technical decisions to customer and business outcomes while balancing delivery with long-term technical health.

Influence and Communication: Strong communication skills with the ability to build consensus, influence across teams, and explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Mentoring and Collaboration: A strong track record of developing engineers, working effectively with EMs and wider engineering communities, and contributing to a culture of learning and excellence.

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

Requirements

  • ·Technical Leadership: Proven experience leading technical direction, making architectural decisions, and solving complex engineering problems.
  • ·Engineering Expertise: Deep expertise in software engineering, architecture, testing, reliability, performance, and maintainable system design.
  • ·Product Mindset: Ability to connect technical decisions to customer and business outcomes while balancing delivery with long-term technical health.
  • ·Influence and Communication: Strong communication skills with the ability to build consensus, influence across teams, and explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • ·Mentoring and Collaboration: A strong track record of developing engineers, working effectively with EMs and wider engineering communities, and contributing to a culture of learning and excellence.

Benefits

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How to apply

  1. 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
  2. 2Tailor your CV to the role at Prolific, mentioning your remote working experience and working hours (GMT).
  3. 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.

Found 1d ago. Last checked 23 Sept. Always confirm the details on the original posting, salary and location can change after publication.

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