Remote Senior Backend Engineer, Prefect Cloud

Description:

• Join the Prefect Cloud team as a Senior Backend Engineer to scale from millions to billions of tasks per day.
• Contribute to the design and development of large-scale distributed systems, including query engines and data-processing runtimes.

Requirements:

• Senior-level experience in back-end or systems engineering with ownership of large-scale distributed systems.
• Proficiency in designing or extending query engines, analytical databases, or streaming systems.
• Strong fundamentals in computer science and distributed systems, with experience in Python or similar languages.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment without a dedicated PM.
• Familiarity with AI-powered engineering tools and effective communication skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on location, with ranges from $172,000 to $242,000.
• Remote-first culture with flexible work arrangements.
• Equity stock options and 401(k) with 5% company match.
• Unlimited PTO and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous parental leave and remote work stipend of $800/month.