As of 2026-08-11, Perplexity has 89 open roles tracked by McCoy Hiring Tracker, up 7 from last week. Primary hiring focus: Engineering (43), Marketing (12), Sales (12). Data refreshed daily from public ATS APIs; last updated 2026-08-11.
Conversational search engine — combines retrieval over the live web with LLM answer generation. Strong consumer and prosumer adoption. Hiring spans applied AI, search infrastructure, and a growing enterprise GTM motion.
| Function | Open roles | Share | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 43 | 48.3% | |
| Marketing | 12 | 13.5% | |
| Sales | 12 | 13.5% | |
| Research | 5 | 5.6% | |
| Operations | 5 | 5.6% | |
| Data | 2 | 2.2% | |
McCoy tracks hiring across 256 AI companies, updated daily.
Yes. As of 2026-08-11, Perplexity has 89 open roles tracked by McCoy Hiring Tracker, captured directly from their public ATS.
89 open roles as of 2026-08-11. Net change over the last 7 days: up 7 (7 new, 0 closed).
Top functions by open-role count: Engineering (43), Marketing (12), Sales (12). Full function-mix breakdown at https://tracker.mccoy.io/perplexity.
2026-08-11. McCoy Hiring Tracker refreshes each tracked company's data daily around 04:00 UTC from public ATS APIs. Methodology: https://tracker.mccoy.io/methodology.
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