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Perplexity
Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Desktop Apps)
- Hybrid
- 6+ years
Salary
$200,000 - 400,000/ year
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Perplexity is looking for experienced Generalist Software Engineers to join our Perplexity and Comet application teams. Our team is reshaping knowledge work through our high-impact desktop and Comet apps. The ideal candidate should have strong programming skills and multiple years of experience shipping high-quality, production software.
Our stack spans several different skillsets, including Rust, Kotlin, Swift, Typescript, Chromium and Perplexity’s core AI stack. We have found that our strongest engineers are capable of working across multiple codebases and ramping up quickly, and we expect the same high bar for candidates.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with product teams to implement novel mobile experiences.
- Work closely with design teams to design fast and intuitive UI.
- Utilize Perplexity Computer and other Agentic coding tools to accelerate development.
- Collaborate with data science and machine learning teams to instrument, analyze, and improve the end-to-end experience.
- Work with infrastructure and QA teams on deployment processes, including testing, release, and monitoring.
Requirements
- 4+ years industry experience
- Experience in shipping high-quality native applications
- Architecture experience in writing code understandable by both agents and humans
- Deep understanding of app performance
- Ability to own projects and surfaces, and to push them forward proactively
Where you’d work
Part of the week in the office
The offices
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- New York City, United StatesMap for New York City, United States (opens in a new tab)
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- United States
About the company
Perplexity
- Industry: AI
Offices in San Francisco, United States, New York City, United States
Also hiring in Palo Alto, United States, London, United Kingdom, Berlin, Germany and 3 more places
1 of their 39 open roles is remote
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- TypeScript
- Kotlin
- Swift
- Rust
- Seniority
- Staff
- Type
- Full-time
- Industry
- AI
- Region
- United States
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- TypeScript
- Kotlin
- Swift
- Rust
Role
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- Development
- Seniority
- Staff
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Tech stack
- TypeScript
- Kotlin
- Swift
- Rust
Location
- Work model
- Hybrid
- Region
- United States
- Offices
- San Francisco, United States
- New York City, United States
- Remote from
- United States
Compensation
- Salary
- $200,000 - 400,000 / year
- Pay period
- Annual
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- Full-time
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- AI
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