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Senior iOS Software Engineer

AI company revolutionizing search and internet interaction through conversational answer engine technology.
$180,000 - $220,000
iOS
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
501 - 1,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
AI

Job Description

Perplexity AI is seeking a Senior iOS Engineer to join their innovative team that's transforming internet search through their conversational answer engine. The company has shown remarkable growth, scaling from 2.5 million to 20 million daily queries in 2024, and has secured backing from prestigious investors including IVP, NEA, Jeff Bezos, and NVIDIA.

The role involves developing and enhancing Perplexity's native iOS application, requiring expertise in Swift, SwiftUI, and UIKit. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical skills with a passion for creating exceptional user experiences. Key responsibilities include leading iOS development processes, from planning to deployment, and collaborating with the core team on innovative mobile features.

This position offers an excellent opportunity to work at the intersection of AI and mobile technology, with a competitive compensation package including a base salary range of $180,000-$220,000, plus equity. The company provides comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, along with a 401(k) plan.

The role requires 5+ years of industry experience and deep knowledge of iOS development. You'll be working in a fast-paced environment where taking ownership and being proactive is essential. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement in either the Greater London Area or San Francisco Bay Area, providing flexibility while maintaining collaborative in-person interactions.

Join a rapidly growing team that's backed by some of technology's most respected investors and is making significant strides in revolutionizing how people interact with information online.

Last updated 5 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior iOS Software Engineer

  • Develop a native iOS app for Perplexity's evolving product
  • Define processes around mobile development, including planning, testing, releasing, and monitoring
  • Work with the core team to design and implement novel mobile experiences

Requirements For Senior iOS Software Engineer

  • 5+ years industry experience
  • Strong Swift fundamentals and proven track record with modern iOS stack (Swift, SwiftUI, UIKit)
  • Experience in building UI, creating good UX, and writing reusable and testable code
  • Understanding of low-level intricacies, profiling and measuring app performance
  • Comfortable working with small, fast-moving team and taking ownership
  • Passion for iOS development and keeping up with iOS/iPadOS iterations

Benefits For Senior iOS Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Equity compensation

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