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Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, API Platform)

Perplexity

Staff+On-siteSan Francisco, CA, USA

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About Perplexity

Perplexity innovates at the frontier of AI infrastructure and search.

What you'd do

Design and operate high-performance APIs
Optimize for low latency and high throughput
Reimagine customer needs and architectures
Harden system security and reliability

What they're looking for

5+ years backend engineering experience
Understanding of high-traffic API design
Hands-on cloud experience (AWS preferred)
Experience with modern AI APIs is a plus