Perplexity is looking for experienced Infrastructure Engineers to join their team to lead the design, implementation, and scaling of tools, systems, and platforms that empower web, mobile, and browser engineers to build state-of-the-art products. The role is critical in enabling product, AI, and developer teams to innovate quickly while ensuring reliability, security, and performance at scale.
Requirements
- Python
- Go
- TypeScript
- PostgreSQL
- DynamoDB
- Redis
- FastAPI
Responsibilities
- leading the design, implementation, and scaling of tools, systems, and platforms that empower web, mobile, and browser engineers to build state-of-the-art products
- play a critical role in enabling our product, AI, and developer teams to innovate quickly while ensuring reliability, security, and performance at scale
- builds and maintains critical infrastructure—from backend systems such as authentication, real-time data flows, and service orchestration to frontend frameworks that ensure fast, reliable, and secure user experiences
- architects seamless onboarding, blazing-fast CI/CD, and developer tools that unlock creativity and safety at scale
- designs and scales compute, storage, and networking systems for high-throughput, low-latency workloads, blending a mix of proactive project work and operational support
- designs, builds, and secures high-performance APIs that power everything from user-facing apps to third-party integrations and enterprise solutions
Other
- Equity: In addition to the base salary, equity may be part of the total compensation package.
- Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents. Includes a 401(k) plan.
