Member of Technical Staff (Site Reliability Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure)
Perplexity
California · Posted November 2, 2026
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About the job
Perplexity serves hundreds of millions of queries a month. Every answer, every Perplexity Computer task, and every enterprise deployment runs on production infrastructure owned by the Cloud Infrastruc