Search DevOps Engineer

• Perplexity is seeking a DevOps engineer to join our small team in revolutionizing the way people search and interact with the internet
• You will be responsible for leading the design, implementation, and scaling of the infrastructure, tooling and systems that support our Search feature
• Our backend stack includes Python, Go, Rust, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Redis, and Kubernetes - built alongside dedicated in-house AI and search interfaces
• Design and implement highly available, high-performance, and scalable systems
• Design and implement various tools for other engineers helping them with their day to day job
• Design and implement CI/CD and other workflows to enhance stability, robustness and speed of iteration
• Maintain and optimize key-value and relational databases
• Scale and load balance web server backends to meet rapidly changing needs
• Monitor systems and applications, proactively identifying and resolving reliability, scalability, or performance issues
• Develop monitoring tools, alerts, and dashboards to provide visibility into system health and performance

The ideal candidate should have experience in designing highly scalable infrastructure, building systems, tools and performing testing, monitoring, and maintenanceExperience with Python and TerraformExcellent communication and collaboration skills3+ years of DevOps/SRE/System Administration experienceStrong experience with cloud infrastructure built on AWSProficient in database management and caching strategiesExperience working with containers (Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration toolsExcellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to analyze, debug, and resolve complex technical issues