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Perplexity

AI Researcher

Perplexity
onsite senior full-time $220K – $485K San Francisco, Palo Alto
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First indexed 4 Mar 2026

Description

Perplexity is seeking top-tier AI Research Scientists and Engineers to advance our AI products and capabilities. We're building the future of AI-powered search and agent experiences through our Sonar models, Deep Research Agent, Comet Agent, and Search products. Join us in creating SOTA experiences that handle hundreds of millions of queries and continue to scale rapidly.

What you'll do

Research & Development

  • Post-train SOTA LLMs using the latest supervised and reinforcement learning techniques (SFT/DPO/GRPO)
  • Leverage our rich query/answer dataset to scale model performance across Sonar, Deep Research, Comet, and Search products

What you need

  • Proven experience with large-scale LLMs and Deep Learning systems
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