Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Model Platform)New$220K–$405K
The opportunity
Perplexity is looking for a deeply technical software engineer to own and evolve our model serving platform, which is responsible for connecting our products and research systems with our inference layers. This mission-critical system gives teams one fast, reliable interface across providers.
What you'll do
Craftsmanship . We build high quality, tasteful products targeting both the AI native and AI curious.
Ownership . You identify the problem, design the solution and ship it.
Entrepreneurship . We think like founders, act with urgency, and hustle to: deliver for each other and our users.
Scholarship . Work among highly talented peers, pursuing knowledge and truth,: upleveling ourselves, our teams, and our products.
Partnership . We amplify each others' strengths, break down silos, and give: selflessly to help our colleagues deliver excellence.
+ years of experience building and shipping large-scale systems and services: with high reliability, availability, and performance.
What they're looking for
- Strong software engineering craft, with special care for developer experience: and designing future-proof systems that can evolve along with a rapidly advancing AI landscape.
- Proficiency with a general-purpose backend language (Python, Rust, C++, Go): and cloud infrastructure (AWS, Kubernetes).
- BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields (or equivalent experience).
