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Frontend Engineer - Design Systems

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Perplexity

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Location:
United States , San Francisco

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Not provided

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Salary:

210000.00 - 385000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

Perplexity is seeking an experienced Frontend-focused Engineer to help revolutionize the way people search and interact online. In this role, you'll be developing the future of AI products.

Job Responsibility:

  • Work with the design systems team to build an excellent user interaction layer for all features. This includes both standard reusable components but also primitive pieces of generative UI
  • Work with and improve the components that form the building blocks of Perplexity's frontend
  • Always be thinking about how to improve interaction quality, fit & finish, and team velocity

Requirements:

  • Experience building and maintaining user interface systems at a large scale
  • Strong coding fundamentals, and some experience working across the stack
  • Ability to build foundations that others can build on top of
  • Experience with highly interactive React applications using strongly typed code
  • Knowledgeable about design and UI patterns at scale
  • Passion for prototyping, experimentation, and creating accessible experiences
  • Extreme ownership mindset
  • Takes pride in getting the small details right
  • 4+ years of industry experience
What we offer:
  • equity
  • health
  • dental
  • vision
  • retirement
  • fitness
  • commuter and dependent care accounts

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 21, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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