Member of Technical Staff (Search Core, Indexing & Data Pipeline Stream)
Perplexity · Search
- Location
- Belgrade, Serbia · London, United Kingdom · Remote · Berlin, Germany
- Metro
- London, Berlin
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Level
- Mid-level
- Type
- Full-time
- Posted
- 1 month ago
- Source
- Ashby
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PythonRustC++CAWSKubernetesLinuxKafka
What the posting covers
About the company
Perplexity is looking for a highly skilled Expert Systems Engineer to join our Search Core team. For the indexing and data processing stream. This role is critical to building next-generation search products and technologies. You will help drive key decisions…
Responsibilities
Design and build core search engine components, especially indexing pipelines, data storage formats that operate at the scale of billions of pages Develop streaming and batch data processing with YT systems for search index construction in a high-load…
Qualifications
3+ years of hands-on experience in systems programming (Rust, C++, C, or similar) Ownership of full project lifecycle — you don't just write a fast inner loop, you care about how the system is built, deployed, operated, and scaled in production Knowledge of…
Preferred Qualifications
Experience developing core components of search engines, databases, or information retrieval systems Understanding of search fundamentals: indexing, query parsing, ranking, and relevance Experience with trading systems or other latency-sensitive real-time…
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