Frontend Software Engineer - Enterprise - Perplexity AI

Job Title: Frontend Software Engineer - Enterprise
Job Location: San Francisco Bay Area
Job Listing URL: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/perplexityai/jobs/4678987007
Job Description: Perplexity is seeking an experienced Front-End Engineer to build an Enterprise AI Assistant that transforms the way teams work. In this role, you’ll translate cutting-edge AI advances into intuitive, engaging, and performant user-facing features.

Tech Stack: Next.js | TypeScript | Docker | AWS | Vercel

Responsibilities

Work closely with Product, Design, and Engineering teams to develop and ship enterprise-focused front-end features.

Build intuitive, high-performance user experiences tailored to enterprise customers.

Develop front-end solutions for multi-tenancy, admin controls, and enterprise analytics.

Collaborate on 0-1 initiatives that expand Perplexity’s enterprise capabilities at scale.

Advocate for front-end best practices, including accessibility, performance, and security.

Qualifications

4+ years of industry experience in software engineering with a strong focus on front-end development.

Deep expertise in building modern, responsive UIs with Next.js and TypeScript.

Proven track record of delivering enterprise-level SaaS products, ideally in AI, search, or knowledge management.

Understanding of authentication and security best practices for enterprise applications.

Self-motivated and proactive, with a strong sense of ownership.

Solid quantitative understanding of data and experimentation to drive product decisions.

Passion for shipping high-quality, impactful products for enterprise customers.

Preferred

Experience integrating front-end applications with enterprise tools and APIs.

Familiarity with AI/RAG-powered applications.

Knowledge of large-scale search and retrieval systems.

Understanding of enterprise compliance, authentication, and security frameworks.

The cash compensation range for this role is $180,000 - $260,000.

At Perplexity, we've experienced tremendous growth and adoption since publicly launching the world's first fully functional conversational answer engine in 2022. We've grown from answering 2.5 million questions per day at the start of 2024 to around 20 million daily queries in December 2024. We also offer Perplexity Enterprise Pro, which counts leading companies like Nvidia, the Cleveland Cavaliers, Bridgewater, and Zoom as customers.

To support our rapid expansion, we've raised significant funding from some of the most respected technology investors. Our investor base includes IVP, NEA, Jeff Bezos, NVIDIA, Databricks, Bessemer Venture Partners, Elad Gil, Nat Friedman, Daniel Gross, Naval Ravikant, Tobi Lutke, and many other visionary individuals. In 2024, our employee base grew nearly 300%, and we're just getting started.

Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including, experience and expertise, and may vary from the amounts listed above.

Equity: In addition to the base salary, equity is part of the total compensation package.

Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents. Includes a 401(k) plan.