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Perplexity

Member of Technical Staff (Machine Learning Engineer, Search)

Hybrid

Part remote, part office, you need to live within commuting distance of a named location.

Hybrid · Belgrade

Employer listed it 18 months ago · Added 2 days ago

Been open since 18 months ago. Long-running listings are sometimes left up after the role is filled.

Salary

Not stated

Location

Hybrid · Belgrade

Timezone

Not stated

Contract

Full-time

Experience

Lead

Category

Data

This employer didn't state pay. Jobs like this usually pay around $185k–$265k a year, a typical range taken from 158 lead-level data roles on Nomaders that do state pay. It's a guide, not an offer.

Remote flexibility

Hybrid

This role is only partly remote, the employer expects time in the office around Belgrade, London, Berlin, Hybrid, so you need to live within commuting distance.

What the employer says

  • Source listing states candidate location: "Belgrade, London, Berlin, Hybrid"
  • Listing mentions "Hybrid"

What Nomaders makes of it

  • Not suitable if you plan to move between countries

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About the role

Perplexity is seeking an experienced Machine Learning Engineer to help build the next generation of advanced search technologies, with a focus on retrieval and ranking.

Responsibilities

Relentlessly push search quality forward—through models, data, tools, or any other leverage available

Architect and build core components of our search platform and model stack

Train and evaluate retrieval, ranking and classification models, including LLMs

Deploy models - from boosting to LLMs - in a scalable and performant way

Build and optimize RAG pipelines for grounding and answer generation

Collaborate with Data, AI, Infrastructure and Product teams to ensure fast and high quality delivery

Qualifications

Deep understanding of search and retrieval systems, including quality evaluation principles and metrics

Proven track record with large-scale search or recommender systems

Self-driven, with a strong sense of ownership and execution

Minimum of 5 years of working on search or recsys-related projects

Requirements

  • ·Deep understanding of search and retrieval systems, including quality evaluation principles and metrics
  • ·Proven track record with large-scale search or recommender systems
  • ·Self-driven, with a strong sense of ownership and execution
  • ·Minimum of 5 years of working on search or recsys-related projects

Benefits

No benefits package published with this listing. Ask about it at first interview.

How to apply

  1. 1Check the flexibility label above, hybrid, matches where you plan to live and work.
  2. 2Tailor your CV to the role at Perplexity, mentioning your remote working experience.
  3. 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.

Found 3d ago. Last checked today. Always confirm the details on the original posting, salary and location can change after publication.

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