Perplexity
Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Enterprise Experience)
San Francisco · Staff+
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 49 days ago
TypeScriptPythonReactDistributed SystemsBackend DevelopmentFull-Stack DevelopmentPostgreSQLDynamoDBAWSData Science
About the role
- In 2026, we launched Computer, the defining product for the new era of agentic AI.
- Enterprise Experience is the team that brings Perplexity into the workplace.
- Tech Stack: Python | Go | PostgreSQL | DynamoDB | AWS | TypeScript | React WHY PERPLEXITY IS DIFFERENT - Craftsmanship.
Responsibilities
- Build intelligent products across onboarding, membership management, organization insights, permissions, subscriptions, billing, and usage controls.
- Build systems that help organizations manage Perplexity at scale, from first setup through expansion, making it easier for admins to onboard teams, configure features, manage usage, and understand spend.
- Own critical platform primitives end-to-end, from frontend admin flows to backend services, data models, billing integrations, observability, and production operations.
- Millions of people now use Perplexity to transform knowledge into action, and the Enterprise Experience team builds the foundation that lets organizations bring that power to every employee with confidence, control, and scale.
- You'll build user-facing products that help organizations adopt products like Computer in practical, everyday tasks, and also guide organization admins to onboard and enable their teams to use Perplexity products effectively.
- Self-motivated with strong ownership instincts; you identify problems, propose solutions, and drive improvements without waiting for perfect specs.
Requirements
- 4+ years of professional software engineering experience
- we're open to strong junior and mid-level candidates with a track record of shipping.
- Strong execution: you can take ambiguous product needs, break them down, and ship durable systems with clear customer impact.
- you can make complex admin, billing, and permissions workflows feel simple and intuitive.
- Backend / Full Stack engineering skills, with experience in designing and building scalable and reliable distributed systems, serving high traffic and a large user base.
- Experience building product or platform features that require careful data modeling, state management, backend correctness, and high-quality user experience.
- Strong product judgment
- Self-motivated with strong ownership instincts
- you identify problems, propose solutions, and drive improvements without waiting for perfect specs.
- Genuine interest in AI products and willingness to learn quickly.
Nice to have
- Experience with subscriptions, billing systems, or usage-based pricing.
- Familiarity with security, compliance, or governance concerns in enterprise products.
- Time spent at a fast-growing startup or on a high-ownership engineering team.
Skills
- Scholarship. Work among highly talented peers, pursuing knowledge and truth, upleveling ourselves, our teams, and our products.
- Python | Go | PostgreSQL | DynamoDB | AWS | TypeScript | React
Company info
- Collaborate closely with PM, Design, Data Science, Sales, and Enterprise customers to turn complex administrative, billing, and governance needs into simple, reliable product experiences.
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