iOS Engineer - Comet
Role Overview
As an experienced iOS Engineer at Perplexity, you will be responsible for developing the Comet browser for iOS, focusing on delivering a high-quality user experience and engaging user interface. You will collaborate closely with design, data science, and QA teams, ensuring the app performs well and meets the needs of millions of users. This is a senior-level position within a small, dynamic team, allowing for significant ownership and impact on the product's development.
Perks & Benefits
This role offers a fully remote work setup, allowing for flexibility in your work environment. You will be part of a small, fast-moving team that values quality and craftsmanship, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. While specific benefits are not detailed, typical perks may include opportunities for career growth, professional development, and a supportive team culture focused on cutting-edge technology in AI and iOS development.
Full Job Description
Perplexity AI is looking for an experienced iOS Engineer to join our small team revolutionizing the way people browse the Internet. You will be responsible for building and expanding Comet for iOS - Perplexity’s new browser.
The ideal candidate should have strong programming skills, an interest in AI and large language models, and a passion for delivering a great UX backed by a quality UI.
Responsibilities
Develop a performant native iOS app that millions of users around the world enjoy using.
Ensure a high craft and quality bar, both in the user experience and the developer experience.
Work closely with design teams to design fast and intuitive UI.
Collaborate with data science and machine learning teams to instrument, analyze, and improve the end-to-end experience.
Work with infrastructure and QA teams on deployment processes, including testing, release, and monitoring.
Requirements
5+ years industry experience
Strong Swift fundamentals and a proven track record of working with a modern iOS stack built with Swift, SwiftUI (iOS16+) and UIKit
Enjoys the craft of building nice UI, creating a good UX, and writing reusable and testable code
Understands low-level intricacies, and knows how to profile and measure app performance and speed
Comfortable working with a small, fast-moving team, and must be willing to dive in and take ownership
A passion for iOS development, and enjoys experimenting with what's new with each iteration of iOS and iPadOS
(Bonus) Experience with browser development
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