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Senior Backend/Infrastructure Engineer at Perplexity | Belgrade

PerplexityBelgrade
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

Candidates must possess a strong foundation in cloud infrastructure, particularly AWS, coupled with exceptional systems design and automation skills. A deep understanding of Linux internals, along with experience in performance tuning and debugging, is essential. Familiarity with CI/CD systems and tools is highly desirable. Proficiency in Python and fluency in at least one systems programming language, such as Go, Rust, C/C++, or Java, are crucial. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working across both infrastructure and application-level code and be a proactive learner thriving in a fast-paced environment.

About the job

Join Perplexity as a Senior Infrastructure Engineer and play a pivotal role in transforming how individuals search and engage with the internet. Your dedication and expertise will be essential in delivering a top-tier product. This position uniquely combines infrastructure mastery with software engineering, allowing you to take ownership of the crucial systems that drive our products and development processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Construct and sustain a robust and scalable infrastructure to enable high-performance search functionalities.

  • Create internal tools and automation processes to enhance developer workflows and operational effectiveness.

  • Architect, deploy, and manage cloud-native systems, primarily utilizing AWS.

  • Enhance and maintain CI/CD pipelines, testing frameworks, and release protocols.

  • Troubleshoot and optimize Linux environments, containerized applications, and backend services.

  • Contribute directly to product codebases, engaging with languages such as Python, Go, and other systems-level languages.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred), systems architecture, and automation.

  • Extensive knowledge of Linux internals, including performance optimization and debugging techniques.

  • Demonstrated experience in building or maintaining CI/CD systems and associated tools.

  • Strong proficiency in Python and at least one systems programming language (Go, Rust, C/C++, or Java).

  • Ability to navigate both infrastructure and application-level code seamlessly.

  • A proactive and enthusiastic learner who excels in a dynamic, innovative environment.

About Perplexity

At Perplexity, we are at the forefront of innovation, redefining how users search and interact with the digital world. Our dedicated team is committed to developing cutting-edge solutions that enhance user experience and streamline information retrieval.

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