IT Engineer
Perplexity AI · San Francisco
Applied AIonsitejunior$150k–$180k
At a glance
Highlights
- Use Perplexity's Computer to build AI automations that run IT at scale.
- Instrument and tune an agentic IT ticketing system to resolve requests fast.
- Build self-service tools that help everyone across the company move fast.
What they offer
- equity
Ideal candidate
Early-career IT generalist who ramps fast, reaches for AI first, and loves automating repetitive work away. Methodical troubleshooter who enjoys helping people in a fast-moving startup.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in IT help desk and systems administration, ideally in a fast-growing startup
- Experience with macOS and Google Workspace
- Experience with Google Workspace, Okta, ideally Okta Workflows
- Experience using AI coding tools and scripting languages like Bash or Python
- Familiarity with MDM like Jamf or Intune is a plus
- Methodical approach to root-cause troubleshooting and strong interest in automating repetitive tasks
- Clear, friendly communication and enjoyment in helping people
- remote policy
- hybrid
Lab profile
About Perplexity AI
Builds AI search answers and agentic Computer to turn knowledge into action.
What they build
- Perplexity AI answer engine
- Perplexity Computer agentic assistant
- Comet AI browser and desktop apps
Known for
- Agentic AI and agent capabilities
- Applied AI product engineering
- Cross-platform apps across web, mobile and desktop
- Multimodal AI and integrations
Key facts
- Founded in 2022
- Headquartered in San Francisco, California
- Serves millions of users daily
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