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Member of Technical Staff (Android Engineer, Computer Growth)

Perplexity AI · San Francisco · New York City

Applied AIremotemid-level$220k–$405k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Own the Android funnel from App Store discovery to activation and paid upgrades.
  • Rebuild onboarding and paywalls as rapid parallel experiments that drive retention.
  • Ship push and lifecycle messaging that earns opt-in and brings users back.

What they offer

  • Equity

Ideal candidate

A product-minded mobile builder who thrives on ownership, fast parallel experimentation, and turning user behavior into habit-forming experiences. You care about craft, move with urgency, and love building AI products.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of professional mobile engineering experience shipping consumer apps at meaningful scale on Android
  • Strong native skills in Kotlin/Jetpack Compose with willingness to flex across the stack
  • Experience owning a full release cycle including phased rollouts, store review and crash monitoring
  • Strong execution shipping many experiments and product improvements in parallel
  • Familiarity with A/B testing and experimentation platforms like Eppo, Statsig or Optimizely
  • Comfort with data-informed decision-making and funnel analysis
  • Strong product judgment translating user behavior into simple technical solutions
  • Self-motivated ownership with strong bias to propose and ship without permission
  • Genuine interest and adoption of AI products and willingness to learn quickly

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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