Software Developer Leaders and Decision-Makers for Workflow Management Tools - (Freelance - Remote)

Senior • Remote

Philadelphia, PA

About Prolific

Prolific is building a large pool of quality human data used by AI developers, researchers, and organizations to gather insights from paid study participants.

The role

We are inviting experienced professionals in Software Developer leadership roles to participate in research projects focused on workflow management tools and development processes. We are particularly interested in individuals involved in evaluating, selecting, purchasing, or making decisions about workflow management tools within their organizations.

If you have the necessary experience, you will complete a 10- to 15-minute test to assess your suitability for research tasks. If successful, you will join as a participant and get paid to share your expertise with researchers and organizations.

Researchers tend to pay up to $200 per hour. You must be prepared to complete paid tasks that require one hour of uninterrupted work, though many tasks are shorter.

Eligibility

Hold a Manager-level position or above
Work in Software Engineering, Software Development, Product Management, or UX/Product Design
Currently use, or are actively considering using, workflow management tools
Participate in decision-making regarding development, product, or workflow management tools within an organization

Bench model: By verifying your credentials, you gain eligibility for research opportunities as they become available. Access is based on project demand and professional profile matching.

What you'll bring

Manager-level experience or higher in software engineering, product management, or product design functions
Experience evaluating, selecting, implementing, or managing workflow management tools
Familiarity with software development, product development, or design workflows
Involvement in purchasing decisions, tool selection, budgeting, or strategic recommendations related to development and collaboration tools

What you'll be doing in the role

Complete a paid screener to assess your background and suitability for research tasks
Participate in AI-moderated interviews and written tasks
Complete qualitative surveys and feedback activities
Share insights about workflow management practices, tool selection, and organizational needs

Key Technologies

Direct experience with tools such as Jira, Linear, Azure DevOps, GitHub Projects, GitLab Issues/Boards, Shortcut, Asana, ClickUp, or Monday.com is required.

Prolific

Prolific is a technology company operating in the artificial intelligence and research data sector. It has built a large-scale platform that connects over 35,000 AI developers, researchers, and organizations with a global pool of paid study participants to collect high-quality, ethically sourced human behavioral data. The company’s mission is to advance AI by integrating diverse human perspectives into model development, positioning itself as a critical human data infrastructure provider for the next generation of AI systems. Prolific emphasizes data quality, ethical standards, and inclusivity, aiming to support the creation of more accurate, nuanced, and human-aligned AI. Its distinguishing strength lies in its extensive participant network and its focus on responsibly sourced, high-integrity human data to power AI innovation.

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