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Job Description
Perplexity is looking for an Engineering Manager to lead the Sonar engineering team. This team is responsible for the AI-powered search API that is fueling one of Perplexity's fastest-growing revenue streams. The Engineering Manager will provide engineering leadership, set standards, oversee onboarding, collaborate with other teams, and develop interview pipelines.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide engineering leadership across multiple layers of a rapidly growing product.
  • Set standards for reliability, code quality, testing, and maintenance.
  • Oversee onboarding and ensure code quality for a growing team.
  • Collaborate closely with AI research and Search teams.
  • Develop rigorous interview pipelines and work closely with recruiting to source candidates.

Qualifications:
  • Ability to design reusable and scalable systems and processes.
  • Ability to constructively identify technical debt.
  • Ability to cleanly resolve engineering blockers.
  • Strong organizational skills for managing and delivering parallel technical projects.
  • Experience working with multiple small teams of engineers.
  • Experience leveraging the right combination of open source and in-house solutions.
  • Familiarity with AI/ML capabilities and limitations.
  • 8+ years of engineering experience.
  • 4+ years of engineering management experience.

Perplexity offers:
  • Equity
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
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