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Backend Software Engineer - Mobile

Perplexity AI

$200,000 - $250,000
Sep 16, 2025
San Francisco, CA, US
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Perplexity is looking to scale and optimize its backend systems to support rapid growth and adoption.

Requirements

  • Strong experience with Python
  • Strong experience with databases and caching
  • Experience with AWS cloud infrastructure at scale
  • Experience working with high-scale data and non-deterministic systems like LLMs
  • Experience with PostgreSQL
  • Experience with DynamoDB
  • Experience with Redis

Responsibilities

  • Build scalable systems that ingest and process data from the web, files, and other sources.
  • Optimize interfaces that interact with databases and caching systems.
  • Manage a complex orchestration system with many moving parts and interfaces.
  • Scale, optimize, and load balance multiple services with rapidly changing needs.
  • Work closely with AI, Search, and Data Science teams to iterate on non-deterministic systems.
  • Collaborate with PMs, frontend engineers, and other stakeholders to understand product requirements.

Other

  • 4+ years of engineering experience
  • Collaborate with PMs, frontend engineers, and other stakeholders to understand product requirements.