Product Manager Platform
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 identify high-impact platform problems using product data, operational feedback, and quality signals. You will turn recurring needs into shared capabilities, prioritize reliability and technical-debt investments, define success metrics, write requirements, make technical tradeoffs with engineering, and drive delivery through launch and iteration.
Requirements
- Experience owning product strategy and execution for technical products, platforms, or shared systems
- Technical fluency with APIs, data flows, system dependencies, and failure modes
- Analytical ability to investigate problems, define metrics, and evaluate platform investments
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Experience working with multiple stakeholders and complex tradeoffs
- Experience building AI products with evaluation, safeguards, and human-in-the-loop design
- Experience with critical software such as support, compliance, identity, billing, fraud, or trust and safety tooling
Responsibilities
- Identify high-impact platform problems using data and operational feedback
- Turn recurring needs into shared services, tools, and workflows
- Work with product, engineering, and operational teams to understand workflows
- Prioritize investments across product enablement, reliability, efficiency, and technical debt
- Define and track business, reliability, cost, and manual-work success metrics
- Partner with engineering on technical tradeoffs, build-versus-buy decisions, and rollout plans
- Write requirements and drive delivery through launch and iteration
Benefits
- Equity
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement benefits
- Fitness benefits
- Commuter account
- Dependent care account
