Member of Technical Staff Software Engineer Computer
Perplexity is an AI-powered answer engine that provides real-time, cited answers and research capabilities.
Funding history
About Perplexity
Private AI company founded in 2022. Its products combine conversational search and research with cited web sources; it also offers developer-facing Search, Agent, Router, and Embeddings APIs.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will design, build, and own product and platform systems for Computer. You will lead features and projects from problem definition through technical design, implementation, and launch. You will continuously improve challenging systems and work with agents, context, evaluation, personalization, and ground-truth considerations alongside cross-functional partners.
Requirements
- 4+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Experience with at least one general-purpose programming language
- Experience building and operating production systems at scale
- Strong product judgment and ability to translate user problems into technical solutions
- Interest in and adoption of AI products
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and own product and platform systems for Computer
- Lead features, projects, and products from problem definition through launch
- Iterate on difficult problems to improve customer and internal outcomes
- Partner with engineering, product, design, data science, and go-to-market stakeholders
- Build systems that account for agents, context, evaluation, personalization, and ground truth
Benefits
- Equity
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement benefits
- Fitness benefits
- Commuter account
- Dependent care account
- Region-tailored benefits for eligible international full-time employees