Perplexity
Jobs, news, and who works there
As of 2026-10-29, Skillenai has indexed 129 Perplexity job postings over the past 90 days (up 36% vs the prior 4 weeks). Perplexity appeared in 1,162 news articles in the same window.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-10-29
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Hiring at Perplexity
Weekly Perplexity job postings — last 90 days
Roles Perplexity is hiring for
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 38 | 29.5% |
| Product Manager | 13 | 10.1% |
| Engineering Manager | 8 | 6.2% |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 7 | 5.4% |
| AI Software Engineer | 5 | 3.9% |
| Product Designer | 4 | 3.1% |
| Frontend Engineer | 3 | 2.3% |
| Systems Engineer | 3 | 2.3% |
| AI Inference Engineer | 2 | 1.6% |
| AI Infrastructure Engineer | 2 | 1.6% |
Skills in Perplexity job postings
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Python | 66 | 51.2% |
| Rust | 54 | 41.9% |
| Go | 50 | 38.8% |
| AWS | 39 | 30.2% |
| Kubernetes | 35 | 27.1% |
| Distributed systems | 25 | 19.4% |
| C++ | 22 | 17.1% |
| TypeScript | 22 | 17.1% |
| A/B testing | 16 | 12.4% |
| SQL | 13 | 10.1% |
| React | 12 | 9.3% |
| observability | 12 | 9.3% |
| LLMs | 10 | 7.8% |
| PostgreSQL | 9 | 7.0% |
| monitoring | 9 | 7.0% |
Where Perplexity is hiring
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 59 | 45.7% |
| New York City | 21 | 16.3% |
| London | 19 | 14.7% |
| Belgrade | 7 | 5.4% |
| Palo Alto | 7 | 5.4% |
| Berlin | 2 | 1.6% |
| Seattle | 2 | 1.6% |
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
- Master7
- Bachelor1
Field of study
- Computer Science3
- Business Administration (MBA)1
- Software Engineering1
Schools
- Saint Louis University3
- University of Southern California2
- Northeastern University1
- Oregon State University1
- INSEAD1
- Athabasca University1
- University of Pennsylvania1
- Florida Atlantic University1
Perplexity in the news
1,162 news articles and 2,924 blog posts mentioned Perplexity in the last 90 days.
News
- OpenAI is Building its Own Ad Platform for ChatGPTadworldnews.com · September 29, 2025
- Essential Factors That Influence Website Ranking: How to Improve Your Position on Search Engines (2026 Update)twincreekmedia.com · October 27, 2026
- Money20/20 USA 2026: AI Agents, Stablecoins and the Fight Against Fraud Reshape the Future of Financefintechboostup.com · October 27, 2026
- AI Search Tracking Checklist: How to Attribute Calls From ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity [Checklist]imnewswatch.com · October 28, 2026
- How to Get Recommended by ChatGPT in Irelandepresence.ie · October 15, 2026
- Muck Rack’s ‘What Is AI Reading?’ Report Finds Journalism’s AI Citation Share Falls to 22%unite.ai · October 28, 2026
Blogs
- AI Visibility Platforms for Enterprise: 6 Compared (2026)martech.zone · October 27, 2026
- What Makes Your Website More Visible in AI Search? Key Ranking Signals Explainedcrawlvision.com · October 28, 2026
- Your Free Traffic Is Shrinking. Your Paid Budget Has to Cover the Gap.lifesight.io · October 23, 2026
- Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) vs. Traditional SEO: A Practical Framework for Web3 & Tech Brandsbrightjasper.com · October 25, 2026
- How to track the prompts that surface your brand in AI answersaivisibility.gen3marketing.com · August 21, 2026
- The Master Prompt for a 20-Page Founder Business Auditblitzmetrics.com · October 19, 2026
How this was computed
Weekly job-count charts omit the incomplete current week (weeks start Monday, UTC). Totals include all postings in the stated window. Job counts are postings whose employer resolves to Perplexity over the 90 days ending 2026-10-29; 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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