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Search Rust Engineer at Perplexity | Belgrade

PerplexityBelgrade
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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates with the following qualifications:Extensive knowledge in Rust programming, particularly for backend and search systems. Proven experience in profiling and optimizing high-load, low-latency distributed services. Solid understanding of systems design, Linux internals, and performance debugging methodologies. Experience with cloud infrastructure, preferably AWS, and container orchestration. Demonstrated ability to enhance efficiency for search or data-intensive applications. A proactive approach in fast-paced environments, taking ownership of critical product code. A genuine passion for benchmarking, instrumentation, and ongoing performance enhancements.

About the job

Join the dynamic team at Perplexity AI as a Search Rust Engineer, where your expertise will drive the evolution of AI-powered search technologies. In this role, you will focus on optimizing every aspect of our search performance, ensuring that our systems are robust, scalable, and reliable.

As a key player, you will:

  • Design and enhance ultra-low-latency search infrastructure utilizing Rust programming.

  • Profile and instrument services to continuously reduce response times as we scale.

  • Develop and sustain distributed backend components that drive real-time search and retrieval.

  • Work closely with product and infrastructure teams to craft systems that achieve exceptional query performance.

  • Leverage advanced concurrency, memory management, and network programming techniques for optimal throughput.

  • Monitor and fine-tune production workloads to maintain reliability under high traffic conditions.

  • Participate in code reviews and mentor peers in high-efficiency Rust development practices.

About Perplexity

Perplexity AI is at the forefront of innovation, creating transformative AI-powered search solutions that enhance user experience. Our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology, and we are looking for talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey.

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