Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Applied AI) is open at Perplexity in San Francisco. The posting gives a salary of $220K - $405K. Posted on Sep 19, 2025, and still on Perplexity’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Apply state-of-the-art ML and LLM techniques to solve problems spanning: - Personalization (LLM memory, context summarization, retrieval and ranking); - Contextual recommendations and Monetization applications - Build frontier agent capabilities on top of Perplexity Computer - Build auto research harness for both offline and online techniques, designing experiments and metrics that provide deep insight into quality…
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