Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Training Infrastructure)
Perplexity AI · San Francisco
Applied AIonsite$220k–$405k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build large-scale RL and agent evaluation platforms for state-of-the-art models.
- Orchestrate AI workloads across global-scale compute infrastructure.
- Define novel interfaces for designing, managing, and launching experiments.
What they offer
- Equity
Ideal candidate
A builder passionate about AI, distributed systems and research acceleration who thrives on ownership, craftsmanship, and solving difficult compute-intensive problems end to end.
Requirements
- 2+ years developing and shipping distributed systems for compute-intensive workloads
- Proficiency in Python, Rust, C++, or Go with AWS and Kubernetes experience
- Familiarity with RL, agent evaluation, or ML infrastructure
- BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience
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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