Jobs at Prolific

Build and maintain scalable dbt data models, pipelines, macros, tests, documentation, and semantic layers. Develop trustworthy LLM-powered data transformations and agentic workflows with evaluation, monitoring, governance, and human oversight. Maintain analytics infrastructure supporting BI and natural-language querying, translate technical concepts for stakeholders, mentor team members, and collaborate with product, engineering, and BI teams.

Own end-to-end product-led growth (PLG) for Prolific's self-serve B2B SaaS customers: drive acquisition, activation, engagement and retention across paid and organic channels, build onboarding and lifecycle programs, define PQLs, optimize paid strategy, partner with Product/Sales/RevOps/CS, and run experimentation to improve funnel metrics.

Manage and optimize production Kubernetes clusters on GKE using Terraform, build secure and scalable cloud infrastructure, and develop golden paths and self-service automation for developers. The role supports cloud compliance standards, provides technical expertise on GCP and Kubernetes, maintains infrastructure documentation and solutions, and participates in an on-call rotation. Experience with AWS, CDK, Datadog, and cloud security practices is advantageous.

Lead and mentor cross-functional engineering teams to deliver scalable, resilient cloud-native systems. Partner with product to define technical solutions, manage technical debt, hire and grow engineers, and drive engineering best practices. Hands-on leadership with strong frontend and distributed systems experience.

Own analytics across the participant lifecycle to support acquisition, onboarding, activation, engagement, quality, retention and reactivation. Build metrics, dashboards, and experimentation frameworks with SQL and Python; partner with Product, Operations, Growth, and Data Science to run experiments and translate marketplace data into actionable decisions that improve participant health and supply sustainability.

Senior Product Designer responsible for discovering and solving complex product problems, creating user journeys, wireframes, prototypes, and service maps, and validating designs through research and experimentation. The role collaborates with product and engineering teams, improves product experiences, contributes to design systems, and advocates for customer-centered, accessible design across the organization.

Own operational delivery for complex research customer projects, including participant acquisition, onboarding, verification, activation, quality monitoring, and supply development. Build project plans, workflows, playbooks, and scalable processes while optimizing participant funnels and operational metrics. Partner with product, data, science, and customer success teams to improve time-to-data, fill rates, participant quality, and customer outcomes across Prolific’s Research platform.

Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and platform services to support analytics, ML, and product teams. Implement infrastructure-as-code (Terraform) and Kubernetes-based deployments, develop data services/APIs, and ensure data quality, observability, security, and compliance. Partner with cross-functional teams, document systems, and continuously improve performance and reliability.

Provides senior technical leadership for an engineering team by shaping technical direction, architecture, roadmaps, and engineering standards. Leads technical discovery and solution design, drives code quality, testing, reliability, and performance, and collaborates across teams. Mentors engineers, influences technical decisions, and connects engineering work to customer and business outcomes while contributing hands-on.

Define and build quality frameworks for human data programs, partner with clients and engineering to design evaluation, recruitment and annotation strategies, implement automated checks and dashboards, investigate data integrity, and upskill teams to deliver high-quality human data at scale.

Lead Product Designer managing design vision and execution across multiple teams, enhancing user experiences within Prolific's marketplace and services.

Senior Software Engineer contributing across the full stack within a product-focused, cross-functional team. Build, deploy, and support scalable cloud-native services using event-driven architectures, improve observability and test automation, collaborate with product and customers, and champion engineering best practices to deliver high-value features.