Perplexity

Member of Technical Staff (iOS Engineer, Computer Growth)

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2 months ago
San Francisco, CA, USA or New York, NY, USASenior
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$220k - $405k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and own iOS growth surfaces across installation, activation, onboarding, lifecycle messaging, conversion, retention, and paid upgrades.
  • Lead experiments from hypothesis and instrumentation through implementation, analysis, and rollout, including flag-driven and server-driven testing patterns.
  • Own in-app purchase and paywall surfaces, billing integrations, subscription and credit purchase flows, entitlement correctness, and pricing experiments.
  • Build permission prompts, targeted push and lifecycle notifications, deep links, and measurement that improve retention.
  • Partner with web, Android, design, product, data science, monetization, marketing, and core mobile teams to create consistent cross-platform experiences.
  • Optimize App Store performance, attribution, install-to-activation, retention, notification engagement, paid conversion, and habit formation metrics.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of professional mobile engineering experience shipping consumer iOS applications at meaningful scale.
  • Strong native iOS skills in Swift, SwiftUI, or Objective-C, with flexibility to work across the stack.
  • Experience owning the full mobile release cycle, including tooling, phased rollouts, store review, crash monitoring, regression monitoring, and safe rollback.
  • Experience with A/B testing and experimentation platforms such as Eppo, Statsig, Optimizely, or equivalent in-house systems.
  • Ability to pull, segment, and interpret funnel data and make data-informed product decisions.
  • Strong product judgment, execution, ownership, and interest in adopting and learning AI products.
  • Preferred experience includes growth or experimentation-heavy teams, in-app payments, mobile attribution platforms, paid mobile acquisition, ASO, localized store metadata, backend or web development, and fast-growing startups.

Tech Stack

iOSObjective-CSwiftSwiftUI

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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