Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Desktop Apps)Posted today$200K–$400K

The opportunity

Perplexity AI is looking for experienced Generalist Software Engineers to join our Perplexity and Comet application teams. Our team is reshaping knowledge work through our high-impact desktop and Comet apps.

What you'll do

  • Work closely with product teams to implement novel mobile experiences.

  • Work closely with design teams to design fast and intuitive UI.

  • Utilize Perplexity Computer and other Agentic coding tools to accelerate development.

  • Collaborate with data science and machine learning teams to instrument,: analyze, and improve the end-to-end experience.

  • Work with infrastructure and QA teams on deployment processes, including testing, release, and monitoring.

  • + years industry experience

What they're looking for

  • Experience in shipping high-quality native applications
  • Architecture experience in writing code understandable by both agents and humans
  • Deep understanding of app performance
  • Ability to own projects and surfaces, and to push them forward proactively