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iOS Engineer at Perplexity | San Francisco

Perplexity AISan Francisco
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Experience

Qualifications

5+ years of industry experienceStrong Swift fundamentals and experience with modern iOS stack (Swift, SwiftUI, UIKit)Passion for building UI and delivering excellent UXUnderstanding of app performance metricsAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, small team environmentInterest in the latest iOS/iPadOS developmentsBonus: Experience with browser development

About the job

Join Perplexity AI as a skilled iOS Engineer and play a pivotal role in transforming the way users navigate the web. You'll be instrumental in developing and enhancing Comet, our innovative browser designed specifically for iOS.

We seek a candidate with exceptional programming expertise, a keen interest in artificial intelligence and large language models, and a dedication to providing an outstanding user experience supported by a sophisticated user interface.

Key Responsibilities

  • Craft a high-performance native iOS application that will be enjoyed by millions globally.

  • Maintain a rigorous standard of quality in both user and developer experiences.

  • Collaborate closely with design teams to create fast, intuitive user interfaces.

  • Engage with data science and machine learning teams to evaluate and enhance the overall user journey.

  • Partner with infrastructure and QA teams to streamline deployment processes, including testing, release, and monitoring.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 5 years of industry experience.

  • Solid understanding of Swift and proven experience with a modern iOS tech stack, including SwiftUI (iOS 16+) and UIKit.

  • A passion for creating beautiful user interfaces, excellent user experiences, and writing reusable, testable code.

  • Strong grasp of low-level details and the ability to profile and optimize app performance.

  • Comfortable working in a small, agile team, demonstrating ownership and initiative.

  • A genuine enthusiasm for iOS development and exploring the latest advancements in iOS and iPadOS.

  • (Bonus) Experience in browser development is a plus.

About Perplexity AI

Perplexity AI is at the forefront of redefining the online browsing experience. Our small yet dynamic team is dedicated to leveraging cutting-edge technology to make the Internet more accessible and enjoyable for users around the world.

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