Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Agent Harness)
PerplexityAIAI Research & Systems
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Perplexity posted this Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Agent Harness) role in San Francisco; Palo Alto today, 25 August 2026. fable12 indexed it directly from Perplexity's Ashby board.
What Perplexity says about it
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. We think like founders, act with urgency, and hustle to deliver for each other and our users. - Scholarship.
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Details
- Location
- San FranciscoPalo Alto
- Workplace
- Not stated
- Employment
- Full time
- Team
- AI Research & Systems
- Pay
- $220,000 – $405,000 a yearAs published by Perplexity. Not converted, not annualised.
- Source
- Perplexity’s Ashby boardLast seen 26 August 2026
