Engineering Site LeadNew$31K–$62K
The opportunity
Perplexity is revolutionizing how people discover and interact with information through AI-powered search and knowledge tools. As we expand our global footprint, we're establishing a strategic presence in London to drive innovation and growth across Europe.
What you'll do
Establish and lead Perplexity's London office, setting the cultural foundation and operating principles
Build a collaborative, high-performance engineering culture that aligns with: Perplexity's values while embracing the strengths of the London tech ecosystem
Serve as the primary point of contact for all London-based activities and: represent the site in company-wide strategic discussions
Partner with People/HR, Finance, and Operations to ensure seamless site operations
Drive local community engagement, partnerships, and Perplexity's brand: presence in the London and European tech community
Directly manage and mentor one or more infrastructure or AI infrastructure teams in London (5-15+ engineers)
What they're looking for
- Set technical direction and strategy for London-based infrastructure: initiatives in alignment with company-wide goals
- Drive architectural decisions and technical excellence across teams
- Ensure robust systems for deployment, monitoring, scalability, and: reliability of infrastructure supporting AI/ML workloads
- Collaborate with engineering leaders globally to align on technical: standards, best practices, and cross-site initiatives
