$214,000 – $309,000
Listed on Prefect’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
Prefect seeks a Staff Platform Engineer to help build and scale their agentic orchestration platform in the cloud, working on large-scale distributed systems that serve mission-critical workloads for Fortune 500 companies. This role suits experienced infrastructure engineers who excel at operating resilient systems, setting reliability standards, and mentoring teams to higher technical standards.
Our summary, not Prefect’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
Skills this role names
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Datadog
- Grafana
- Kubernetes
- Microsoft Azure
- OpenTelemetry
- Prometheus
- Python
- Terraform
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What they ask for
Required
- Experience operating and optimizing large-scale distributed systems in production
- Production service management in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Experience with monitoring tools (DataDog, Grafana, Prometheus, or OpenTelemetry)
- Infrastructure as Code tools (Kubernetes and Terraform)
- Production systems experience in high-growth startup environment