Member of Technical Staff (Search Crawler Analyst)

The internet is vast, containing trillions of URLs. Perplexity’s crawling and storage system is complex and has multiple stages (URL discovery, crawling, parsing, indexing). Each stage offers many opportunities for improvement and room for intricate bugs. You’ll work at the intersection of data analysis and engineering — designing metrics, building data pipelines, and improving the quality of our search and answer systems. Responsibilities Find and diagnose quality issues in our crawling pipeline Train small models that optimize particular aspects of the pipeline (e.g.…