Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Computer Growth)
Perplexity AI · San Francisco · New York City
Applied AIonsitejunior-mid$220k–$405k
At a glance
Highlights
- Own growth loops for Computer, Perplexity's flagship agentic AI product.
- Ship contextual onboarding and personalization experiments in parallel.
- Build AI systems that turn behavioral signals into adoption and revenue.
What they offer
- Equity
Ideal candidate
A high-ownership, experiment-driven builder who moves fast, learns from data, and is obsessed with turning AI capabilities into intuitive product habits.
Requirements
- 2+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Full-stack skills across Next.js, React, TypeScript and Python
- Track record shipping many experiments and product improvements in parallel
- Familiarity with A/B testing platforms like Eppo, Statsig or Optimizely
- Comfort with SQL and data-informed decision-making
- Strong product judgment translating behavior into technical solutions
- Self-motivated ownership with bias to ship without permission
- Genuine interest in AI products and fast learning
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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