About Prefect
We specialize in workflow orchestration for data and ML engineers in the Data Infrastructure and Analytics industries. We provide the infrastructure that powers over 100,000 workflows every minute.
Our offerings include open-source Python frameworks for workflow orchestration and ready-to-use production platforms. Our main products are Prefect, for workflow orchestration, and Horizon, for building AI applications. Both include enterprise features like SSO, RBAC, and governance.
Our platforms are used by organizations such as Cash App, Washington Nationals, WHOOP, Cisco, 1Password, Dutch, NASA, CoinList, Ashby, Square, Meta, and Eight Sleep. We are SOC 2 Type II certified and guarantee 99.99% uptime. Our open-source community has over 25,000 engineers, 17,000+ GitHub stars, and 500+ contributors.
Mission & Values
Our mission is to create an intelligent context layer that controls AI behavior by delivering the right information at the right time. Our values, which we call “Prefectionist” values, are:
- Impact: We empower every Prefectionist to independently and collaboratively advance our strategic goals.
- Learning: We embrace new technologies to build innovative products that deliver value to users.
- Empathy: We deeply support our colleagues, users, and customers.
Team & Culture
We were founded in 2018 and have 51-200 employees. We foster a remote-first culture with a distributed team across various time zones and backgrounds. Our team is committed to craftsmanship and impact, balancing autonomy with collaboration.
We believe great tools come from a great culture. We support our team with policies designed to help them do their best work. We encourage connection through regular gatherings and shared purpose, and we maintain an active Slack community of over 20,000 members.
Benefits & Perks
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Remote-first culture
- Unlimited flexible time off and 11 company holidays
- Monthly remote work stipend, a $500 home office setup allowance, and an internet stipend
- Professional development funding for courses, certifications, and conferences
- Donation matching to 501©(3) organizations up to $500
- Opportunities for in-person gatherings
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance options
- Equity with regular refreshes and early exercise
- Generous parental leave
- 401(k) with a 5% match and no vesting period
- Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care
- Life and disability insurance, including a $100k life insurance policy
Frequently Asked Questions
Prefect provides workflow orchestration for data and ML engineers, offering open-source Python frameworks and production-ready platforms. Its main products are Prefect, for workflow orchestration, and Horizon, for building AI applications, which include features such as SSO, RBAC, and governance.
Prefect’s mission is to curate an intelligent context layer that controls AI behavior by delivering the right information at the right time.
Prefect’s core values, referred to as “lasting values,” include Impact, where employees advance strategic goals; Learning, which involves embracing new technologies for product innovation; and Empathy, focusing on supporting colleagues, users, and customers.
Prefect fosters a remote-first culture with a distributed team that prioritizes craftsmanship and impact. The work environment balances autonomy with collaboration, and the company offers opportunities for in-person gatherings. Prefect believes great tools emerge from a supportive culture.
Prefect offers unlimited PTO, 11 company holidays, a remote work stipend, a $500 home office allowance, and an internet stipend. Employees also receive professional development funding, a matching program for 501©(3) donations up to $500, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance, equity, parental leave, a 401(k) with a 5% match and no vesting period, flexible spending accounts, and life and disability insurance.
Prefect was founded in 2018.
Prefect has 51-200 employees.
Prefect hires globally with a remote-first approach, allowing employees to work from anywhere.
Prefect is not actively hiring at the moment. Check back later for new opportunities.
Yes, Prefect is a remote-first company.
Prefect's website is www.prefect.io .
You can find Prefect on X (Twitter) and LinkedIn .
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