Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Security)
Perplexity - San Francisco, California, United States, Remote (United States), London, Serbia, New York City
Posted Dec 2, 2025
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $116,543 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +9.8% - Much faster than average
Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
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About this role
Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Security) San Francisco, California, United States, Remote (United States), London, Serbia, New York City About the Role Perplexity is seeking a hands-on Software Engineer to build and evolve the software, automations, and systems that power our security operations. This role focuses on engineering security tools and internal AI-driven agents that improve detection and response, vulnerability management, and the overall security posture of our products and infrastructure. Responsibilities - Design, build, and maintain software and automation that improves our detection and response program, including alert enrichment, triage workflows, and investigation tooling. - Implement and enhance internal AI agents and security bots that assist with monitoring, investigations, reporting, and other security operation tasks. - Develop and operate systems and workflows that support the bug bounty and vulnerability disclosure program, including intake, triage, prioritization, and remediation tracking. - Partner with product and engineering teams to threat model new features and systems, propose mitigations, and add guardrails into designs and implementations. - Contribute to secure-by-default libraries, services, and patterns that make it easy for teams to build secure features. - Integrate security signals from cloud, endpoints, SaaS, and applications into cohesive pipelines and data models that support detection and analysis. - Build automation to reduce manual work in incident response, containment, and remediation. - Collaborate with security engineers and other software engineers to review designs and code, and to continuously improve our security tooling and platforms. Qualifications - 4+ years of experience as a software engineer with significant
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