Prefect is hiring a
Staff Software Engineer

Summary

Join Prefect, a remote-first company focused on workflow orchestration for the modern data enterprise. As a Staff Software Engineer (Frontend), you will play a crucial role in shaping our product's user interfaces and lead frontend initiatives.

Requirements

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a solid focus on frontend development and demonstrated experience as a technical lead within a team
• Mastery of JavaScript (TypeScript), HTML, CSS, and modern frontend frameworks (React strongly preferred, Vue experience a bonus)
• Strong understanding of web performance optimization techniques
• Strong, demonstrated sense of user experience design
• Experience building complex single-page applications with demonstrated knowledge of best practices surrounding state management, responsive design, and cross-browser compatibility
• Familiarity with backend technologies (Python experience a bonus) and RESTful APIs
• Track record of leading successful projects and mentoring other developers, particularly with SaaS products at scale

Responsibilities

• Architect, and implement frontend systems using modern web technologies
• Lead technical decision-making for frontend projects and establish best practices
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, refine, and implement new features
• Contribute to the product roadmap and technical strategy
• Optimize client-side application performance and ensure high-quality user experiences
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members

Benefits

• Remote-first team with flexible-first culture
• Equity Stock Options
• 401(k) with 5% company match (vests immediately!)
• Unlimited PTO
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Generous Parental Leave
• Life Insurance and Disability benefits
• $800 remote work stipend for whatever you need to work (food, wellness, equipment etc.)
• Opportunity to attend 3-4 in-person offsite gatherings per year