Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure)

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹Own the roadmap and technical strategy for agent-driven cloud infrastructure management
• ▹Design and operate cloud networking fabric (VPC, private connectivity, peering with hyperscalers/neoclouds)
• ▹Architect and scale compute platforms (Kubernetes/EKS, autoscaling, mixed CPU/GPU fleets)
• ▹Build secure, isolated deployment topologies for multi-tenant, single-tenant and BYOC environments
• ▹Implement multi-region strategies for availability, failover and data locality
• ▹Partner with security on BYOK/KMS integrations, network isolation and auditability
• ▹Develop automation and runbooks for predictable day-2 operations

Requirements

• ▹Deep experience designing/operating cloud infrastructure on AWS (VPC design, routing, security groups, load balancing, private connectivity)
• ▹Strong background with Kubernetes/EKS and container orchestration, including multi-cluster/region/account setups
• ▹Hands-on experience with cloud networking and peering (VPC peering, Transit Gateway, private link/service endpoints)
• ▹Experience building/operating secure isolated environments for enterprise customers (single-tenant, BYOC, on-prem), ideally with BYOK/KMS
• ▹Proficiency with infrastructure as code (Terraform) and strong engineering skills in Python, Go or Rust
• ▹Strong debugging and incident management across distributed systems
• ▹7+ years of industry experience building/operating production cloud infrastructure

Soft skills

About the company

Perplexity is an AI-powered answer engine that combines multiple leading models with real-time web search to deliver fast, trustworthy, citation-backed answers. In 2026 it launched Computer, a general-purpose agentic AI product used by millions to turn knowledge into action.