Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Applied AI)Active$220K–$405K

Perplexity is looking for an Applied AI Engineer to design, build, and iterate on cutting-edge agents powering our core experience in Perplexity Computer. Working in this mission critical team, you will develop frontier context layer applications - fulfilling the curiosity of millions of users across the globe.

What they're looking for

• Stay at the forefront of ML/AI innovation by evaluating and incorporating: emerging research and algorithms into the product lifecycle.
• + years experience building and shipping robust AI products for large-scale,: user-facing or data-driven products.
• Strong software engineering skills (Python, production-quality codebases,: collaborative development) and experience using agentic coding tools for large scale parallel developments.
• In-depth experience with the full AI lifecycle: data analysis, rigorous evaluation, and ongoing monitoring/improvement.