Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Design System)
Perplexity AI · San Francisco · Seattle · New York City
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Applied AIremote$220k–$405k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build the design system powering every Perplexity product surface.
- Own shared primitives and tokens used across five platforms.
- Migrate product surfaces to shared components without breakage.
What they offer
- equity
- health insurance
- dental insurance
- vision insurance
- retirement plan
- fitness benefits
- commuter benefits
- dependent care accounts
Ideal candidate
A product-minded frontend engineer with 4+ years experience who cares about reusable, accessible interfaces and loves collaborating closely with designers to craft high-quality interaction details.
Requirements
- 4+ years building production frontend
- Interest in building reusable components
- Strong React and TypeScript, and CSS
- Working accessibility knowledge (WCAG, ARIA patterns, assistive tech)
- Comfort collaborating closely with designers on the visual and interaction language
- Experience with a design system, component library, or shared UI platform is a plus
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