Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Connector Platform)
Perplexity · Platform & Infrastructure
- Location
- San Francisco, California, United States · Palo Alto, California, United States · Seattle, Washington, United States · New York City, New York, United States · Remote
- Metro
- San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, New York City
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Level
- Unspecified
- Type
- Full-time
- Pay
- $220K–$405K/yr (published by employer)
- Posted
- 4 months ago
- Source
- Ashby
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What the posting covers
About the Role
The Connector Platform team builds the data layer that lets Perplexity's agents reach into the world's software. This team owns the systems that turn hundreds of heterogeneous integrations (native, MCP, CLI, first-party, and third-party APIs) into one…
Key Responsibilities
Own the design and implementation of the connector runtime, the system that registers, hosts, and executes built-in connectors, hosted MCP servers, and CLI-backed tools behind a single agent-facing interface. Build and extend the semantic layer: tool and…
Qualifications
Experience designing and building backend systems that run in production (typically 4+ years for mid-level, more for senior and staff). Strong system design skills, with a track record of building efficient, reliable, and scalable architectures, ideally…
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