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Frontend Engineer - Design Systems

United States, San Francisco 210000.00 - 385000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted February 21, 2026
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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

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