Senior Software Engineer - Remote, Data-Driven Impact

Prolific; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Prolific is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with a product builder mindset to join our cross-functional, stream-aligned team. You’ll contribute across front-end and back-end, work with engineering managers, product managers, and designers, and help steer our product toward high-impact outcomes.

You should bring strong Python skills, deep web app knowledge, and hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), as well as a focus on test automation, observability, and continuous

Qualifications

• Experience building modern web applications with a product-focused mindset.
• Strong Python experience and backend/frontend collaboration.
• Familiar with event-driven architectures and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Experience with serverless and containerized deployments and observability practices.
• Prior production systems exposure with good monitoring and tracing.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate in cross-functional teams to plan, build and support software loved by customers.
• Contribute across frontend/backend and align with product managers, designers, and engineers.
• Maintain production-grade systems with observability and reliability in mind.
• Engage in continuous improvement using data and feedback to drive value.

Skills

Product mindset

Web application knowledge

Python

Event-driven architecture

Cloud familiarity

Test automation

Observability

Collaborative engineering

data-driven decisions

Continuous improvement

Tools

Vue.js

Django Rest Framework

Container-based architectures

Serverless architectures

MongoDB

DynamoDB

CircleCI

GitHub Actions

Kubernetes

Celery

EventBridge

DataDog

Job description

Prolific is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with a product builder mindset to join our cross-functional, stream-aligned team. You’ll contribute across front-end and back-end, work with engineering managers, product managers, and designers, and help steer our product toward high-impact outcomes.

You should bring strong Python skills, deep web app knowledge, and hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), as well as a focus on test automation, observability, and continuous