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Perplexity

Software Engineer - Billing

Perplexity, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


Perplexity is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to design and implement next-generation billing systems. This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing startup and help revolutionize the way people search and interact online.

Tech Stack:

Stripe | NextJS | TypeScript | Python | Docker | AWS | Postgresql

Responsibilities:Spearhead new feature development to enable Perplexity’s growing billing needsDrive continuous improvements to the reliability, performance, accuracy, and security of our billing systemCollaborate with peers across engineering, customer success, finance, and data science teams to ensure precise measurement and reportingBuild in-product dashboards to visualize usage and billingBuild tools to proactively monitor user experience and improve customer successBuild tools to create and track discount codes and promos

Qualifications:2+ years experience using the Stripe APIs and SDKsFamiliarity with payment networks, card authorizations, policies, invoicing, subscriptions, disputes, and refundsExperience working with large amounts of data, making data-based decisions to prioritize projects, including familiarity with relational and non-relational databases and modern data warehousingKnowledge of financial reporting and accounting principlesStrong programming skills with the ability to work across the full stackProven track record in similar billing rolesSelf-motivated with a willingness to take ownership of tasksA passion for shipping quality products4+ years of industry experience

Nice to have:Experience working with Apple and Google Play billing processesExperience with growth experimentation

Our cash compensation range for this role is $180,000 - $230,000.

At Perplexity, we've experienced tremendous growth and adoption since publicly launching the world's first fully functional conversational answer engine just over a year ago. Our AI-powered search assistant has amassed 10 million monthly active users as of early 2024, with our mobile apps installed over 1 million times across iOS and Android devices. In 2023 alone, we served over 500 million queries from users around the globe.

To support our rapid expansion, we've raised significant funding from some of the most respected investors in technology. In January 2024, we raised $73.6 million in a Series B round led by IVP, with participation from NVIDIA, Jeff Bezos' investment fund, NEA, Databricks, and other prominent firms. We followed that up with a $62.7 million Series B1 round in April 2024 led by Daniel Gross, valuing Perplexity at over $1 billion.

Our prominent investor base includes IVP, NEA, Jeff Bezos, NVIDIA, Databricks, Bessemer Venture Partners, Elad Gil, Nat Friedman, Naval Ravikant, Tobi Lutke, and many other visionary individuals.

Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including experience and expertise, and may vary from the amounts listed above.

Equity: In addition to the base salary, equity is part of the total compensation package.

Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents. Includes a 401(k) plan.

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