Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Infrastructure & Platform) is open at Perplexity in San Francisco (hybrid). The posting gives a salary of $220K - $405K. Posted on Sep 5, 2026, and still on Perplexity’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
The Infrastructure team builds and operates the foundational systems behind Perplexity’s products. At Perplexity, infrastructure sits on the critical path of every answer, supporting real-time search, retrieval, model serving, and agent workloads where latency, reliability, and rapid iteration directly shape the user experience. This role is for strong infrastructure engineers whose experience spans multiple domains…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Perplexity’s careers page.
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