- Company: Prolific
- Salary: Pay not listed
- Work type: Remote
Prolific at a glance
SEC filings mentioning "prolific": 8,900 — search EDGAR
128 employees covered under a retirement plan (2024 filing) — via DOL Form 5500 / EFAST2
Senior Software Engineer II
Prolific
Remote, Full Time - Remote
Position Summary
At Prolific, as a Senior Software Engineer II, you will be at the forefront of shaping our product development teams. You'll lead technical directions for projects, ensuring that solutions are scalable, secure, and high-quality. This role involves mentoring and guiding engineers across the team and may include line management responsibilities for less experienced members.
Responsibilities
- Drive technical excellence in project delivery
- Ensure scalability, security, and quality of solutions
- Mentor and support engineers within the team
- Potential line management responsibilities for junior engineers
Who We're Looking For
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer II who can contribute to our mission of building the human data infrastructure that powers AI development. You should have a strong background in software engineering, with experience leading technical projects and mentoring teams.
About the Company
Prolific is not just another player in the AI space – we are the architects of the human data infrastructure 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 differentiate products and models.
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- The Battle for Wesnoth needs help
Recent news
- ‘Prolific’ shoplifter arrested for allegedly stealing from multiple TN Home Depots and reselling items on Facebook - WSMV
- Prolific Home Depot Shoplifting Suspect Jailed On 33 Charges - Nashville.gov
- MNPD: ‘Prolific Home Depot shoplifter’ accused of thefts across Davidson County - WKRN News 2
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- Prolific Clamming Area on N. Oregon Coast Closes Soon for Annual Conservation - Oregon Coast Beach Connection
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About this role & career path
Traits that fit this role
- Innovation
- Adaptability
- Achievement Orientation
- Intellectual Curiosity
- Attention to Detail
Source: O*NET Work Styles (Distinctiveness Rank).
Typical preparation needed: Job Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed. Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not. — via O*NET
Industry news
- AI tools have sparked a coding revolution. Software engineers are figuring out what comes next. - Business Insider
- ‘AI code apocalypse’ hasn’t hit engineers as hard as the industry may think - IT Brew
- Cybersecurity Jobs That Pay More Than Software Engineering - Simplilearn.com
Source: O*NET (public-domain bulk data)
Salary & compensation
Workers in Computer & Mathematical occupations earn a national median of $98,769 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
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Listing facts
- Role Senior Software Engineer II
- Employer Prolific
- Work mode Remote
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted August 20, 2026
- Apply by September 19, 2026
- Overview Full job description on this page (216 words)
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Typical work in Senior Software Engineer
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- Analyze information to determine, recommend, and plan installation of a new system or modification of an existing system.
- Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
- Confer with data processing or project managers to obtain information on limitations or capabilities for data processing projects.
- Confer with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design systems and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.
- Consult with customers or other departments on project status, proposals, or technical issues, such as software system design or maintenance.
- Coordinate installation of software system.
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- Hacker News — FFmpeg's future and resigning as leader
- Hacker News — Samuel Delany and the Past and Future of Science Fiction
- Hacker News — Using Google without a Google+ profile
- Hacker News — The Battle for Wesnoth needs help
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