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Perplexity

Member of Technical Staff (Backend Software Engineer, Search Crawler)

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11 months ago
Berlin, Germany or London, United KingdomSenior / Staff+
H1B Sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects to develop large-scale web crawlers and ingestion pipelines.
  • Build and optimize backend and frontend components for crawler services.
  • Collaborate with Search and Infrastructure teams for reliable data ingestion.
  • Architect scalable distributed systems for high-load data operations.
  • Continuously enhance system performance and usability.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of software development experience.
  • Strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms in Python, C++, Rust, or Go.
  • Experience with large-scale web crawlers is highly desirable.
  • Proven experience with high-load, distributed services.
  • Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure, especially Kubernetes and AWS.