# Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Desktop Apps) at Perplexity

- Company: Perplexity
- What the company does: Backed by Accel, Bessemer and NEA.
- Company website: http://www.perplexity.ai/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $200K to $400K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-26
- Apply by: 2026-10-10
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/perplexity/b00cbb00-f672-4909-a7be-bbd02c7d7b5f
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/perplexity-member-of-technical-staff-software-engineer-desktop-apps/

## About the role

Work closely with product teams to implement novel mobile experiences. Work closely with design teams to design fast and intuitive UI.

## What they're looking for

- 4+ years industry experience
- Experience in shipping high-quality native applications
- Architecture experience in writing code understandable by both agents and humans
- Deep understanding of app performance
- Ability to own projects and surfaces, and to push them forward proactively

Tags: AI Products