Frontend Engineer - Design Systems
Perplexity
San Francisco, California, United States Full Time Technology Jobs United States
Job Description
Overview
Perplexity is seeking an experienced Frontend-focused Engineer to help revolutionize the way people search and interact online. In this role, you'll be developing the future of AI products.
Tech Stack: Tailwind | React | TypeScript | Python | Docker | AWS
Responsibilities- Work with the design systems team to build an excellent user interaction layer for all features. This includes both standard reusable components but also primitive pieces of generative UI.
- Work with and improve the components that form the building blocks of Perplexity's frontend
- Always be thinking about how to improve interaction quality, fit & finish, and team velocity
- Experience building and maintaining user interface systems at a large scale
- Strong coding fundamentals, and some experience working across the stack.
- Ability to build foundations that others can build on top of.
- Experience with highly interactive React applications using strongly typed code
- Knowledgeable about design and UI patterns at scale
- Passion for prototyping, experimentation, and creating accessible experiences
- Extreme ownership mindset
- Takes pride in getting the small details right
- 4+ years of industry experience
Base pay range: $180,000.00/yr - $300,000.00/yr
Employment details- Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
- Industries: Software Development
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Posted February 23, 2026