Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Agent Harness)

mid$220K$405K

via Ashby

About this role

ABOUT PERPLEXITY AI In 2026, we launched Computer, the defining product for the new era of agentic AI. We’ve scaled beyond the millions of people using Perplexity every day for research, shopping, investing and curiosity into a new paradigm of using AI to transform knowledge into action. As an engineer at Perplexity, your role will be to build products and systems that define how AI empowers humans to think, decide and act. You’ll ship fast and work between both product and infrastructure advancements in our technology. WHY PERPLEXITY IS DIFFERENT - 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.…

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Skills match

For this role: rust, aws, kubernetes, teams

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Level fit

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Domain experience

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Recency

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Location fit

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