Perplexity

Member of Technical Staff (Android Engineer, Computer Growth)

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22 days ago
San Francisco, CA, USA or New York, NY, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$220k - $405k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and own Android growth surfaces across installation, activation, onboarding, lifecycle messaging, conversion, retention, and paid upgrades.
  • Lead experiments end to end, including hypothesis development, instrumentation, implementation, analysis, and rollout.
  • Build flag-driven and server-driven patterns to support experimentation without waiting for app-store releases.
  • Own in-app purchase and paywall experiences, including billing integrations, subscription and credit purchases, entitlement correctness, and pricing experiments.
  • Develop push and lifecycle notification experiences with permission prompts, targeting, timing, deep links, and retention instrumentation.
  • Partner with web, iOS, design, Product, Data Science, Monetization, Marketing, and Mobile teams to create consistent cross-platform experiences.
  • Optimize app-store performance and attribution and monitor metrics including activation, retention, notification engagement, and paid conversion.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of professional mobile engineering experience shipping consumer Android apps at meaningful scale.
  • Strong native Android skills with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
  • Experience owning a full mobile release cycle, including build and release tooling, phased rollouts, store review, crash and regression monitoring, and safe rollbacks.
  • Experience with A/B testing and experimentation platforms such as Eppo, Statsig, Optimizely, or equivalent systems.
  • Ability to pull, segment, and interpret funnel data and make data-informed product decisions.
  • Strong product judgment, execution, ownership, and ability to ship multiple experiments and improvements in parallel.
  • Genuine interest in and adoption of AI products.
  • Preferred experience on growth or experimentation-heavy teams, with in-app payments, mobile attribution and measurement, paid mobile acquisition, ASO, backend or web development, or fast-growing startups.

Tech Stack

Jetpack ComposeKotlin

Categories

Growth EngineeringMobile
Perplexity

About Perplexity

1,001-5,000 employees

Perplexity builds an AI-powered answer engine for web and mobile and an enterprise product, Perplexity Computer, for AI-driven workflows across tools and apps. The company monetizes through individual subscriptions (Perplexity Pro) and enterprise plans. Founded in 2022 and headquartered in San Francisco, it operates as a privately held company.

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