Perplexity
Jobs, news, and who works there
As of 2026-09-29, Skillenai has indexed 115 Perplexity job postings over the past 90 days (up 33% vs the prior 4 weeks). Perplexity appeared in 1,216 news articles in the same window.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-29
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Hiring at Perplexity
Weekly Perplexity job postings — last 90 days
Roles Perplexity is hiring for
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 36 | 31.3% |
| Product Manager | 10 | 8.7% |
| AI Software Engineer | 7 | 6.1% |
| Engineering Manager | 6 | 5.2% |
| AI Strategist | 4 | 3.5% |
| Data Scientist | 4 | 3.5% |
| Product Designer | 4 | 3.5% |
| Data Engineer | 3 | 2.6% |
| Frontend Engineer | 3 | 2.6% |
| Applied AI Engineer | 2 | 1.7% |
Skills in Perplexity job postings
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Python | 59 | 51.3% |
| Go | 46 | 40.0% |
| Rust | 45 | 39.1% |
| TypeScript | 36 | 31.3% |
| AWS | 26 | 22.6% |
| Kubernetes | 21 | 18.3% |
| Distributed systems | 21 | 18.3% |
| A/B testing | 18 | 15.7% |
| context engineering | 16 | 13.9% |
| React | 16 | 13.9% |
| testing | 15 | 13.0% |
| SQL | 15 | 13.0% |
| C++ | 13 | 11.3% |
| Code quality | 12 | 10.4% |
| Agents | 12 | 10.4% |
Where Perplexity is hiring
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 71 | 61.7% |
| New York City | 17 | 14.8% |
| London | 7 | 6.1% |
| Belgrade | 4 | 3.5% |
| Berlin | 3 | 2.6% |
| Palo Alto | 3 | 2.6% |
| Seattle | 1 | 0.9% |
Who works at Perplexity
From the career profiles Skillenai holds for current staff. Small groups are withheld.
Skills on staff profiles
- Marketing Strategy17%
- test cases17%
- testing17%
- automation tools17%
- securable items17%
- integration validation17%
- python17%
- validation processes17%
- Power BI17%
- report writing fundamentals17%
- security groups17%
- PeopleSoft17%
- ui-build17%
- Data17%
- sql17%
- Configurable Security17%
Share of observed positions at Perplexity that list the skill.
Degree level
- Master3
- Bachelor1
Field of study
- Computer Science2
- Information Technology and Management1
Schools
- California State University, Fullerton2
- Marwadi University1
- University of Massachusetts Amherst1
- California State University-Sacramento1
- University of Arkansas1
- University of Southern California1
- Simon Fraser University1
- Athabasca University1
Perplexity in the news
1,216 news articles and 2,623 blog posts mentioned Perplexity in the last 90 days.
News
- Lightsage: Enhancing AI Agent Integrationdynamicbusiness.com · September 27, 2026
- Nvidia unveils security platform to rein in AI agents and $150bn stock buybacktheguardian.com · September 28, 2026
- Meta hired MongoDB’s CEO to build its enterprise AI business — but Llama is missingthenewstack.io · September 28, 2026
- NVIDIA Launches Open Agent Safety Platform With OpenShell and BlueField Sentrytao.media · September 28, 2026
- Nvidia Launches AI Safety Platform to Stop Rogue AI Agentsthetechmarketer.com · September 28, 2026
- Global AI Native Industry Insights – 20260928 – Perplexity AI | Nvidia | Google | moreainativefoundation.org · September 28, 2026
Blogs
- AI Forecasters Beat Humans in Tournamentai-street.co · September 24, 2026
- Lemniscate Publishes GEO/AEO/SEO Explainer on AI Searchmikegingerich.com · September 21, 2026
- Fiverr: GEO Requests Outpace SEO for 2026 Holidaysmikegingerich.com · September 26, 2026
- Supercharge Your Profile with AI-Powered Local SEO for Google Business Profile Optimisationaurasearch.com.au · September 28, 2026
- Every AI Product With Ads in It, and How to Tellaimanual.app · September 23, 2026
- Best AI Browser Tools for Research and Daily Workaiflowreview.com · September 22, 2026
How this was computed
Job counts are postings whose employer resolves to Perplexity over the 90 days ending 2026-09-29; mentions are news and blog documents that resolve to the same entity. Career-profile aggregates come from the Skillenai talent graph with the same suppression the talent-graph API applies.
- note
- Observed profiles counts the career profiles Skillenai holds at this company, not its employee count.
- source
- Skillenai jobs, news and blog indices; Skillenai career-profile corpus
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