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Member of Tehnical Staff (Senior QA Web)

PerplexityNew York CityBrowser
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Salary
$140K – $160K
Job type
Full-time
Experience
Senior · 5+ yrs
Posted
5 Oct 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

The Member of Technical Staff (Senior QA Web) at Perplexity in New York City is a full-time role focused on maintaining the quality of the core web product for millions of users, suiting an experienced quality assurance professional with strong web testing expertise. This position involves direct collaboration with engineering teams to ensure high performance and seamless cross-platform functionality.

Role Overview

This position centers on hands-on testing of the web application and verifying how it integrates with the broader product ecosystem. The selected professional will ensure consistent user flows and maintain high reliability across multiple devices and environments.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate the web platform across various browsers, devices, and resolutions to verify performance, reliability, and functionality.
Execute end-to-end integration testing to validate shared features, accounts, and cross-product flows.
Partner with software engineers to write clear bug reports, prioritize critical issues, and track resolutions.
Develop and update testing documentation such as test plans, checklists, and test cases.
Investigate high-impact user incidents and apply findings to enhance the overall quality assurance process.
Implement minor, low-risk code corrections independently to decrease engineering overhead.

Requirements

Minimum of five years of professional quality assurance experience focusing on web applications.
Proficiency in cross-browser testing, responsive design validation, environment testing, and browser DevTools utilization.
Background in conducting end-to-end integration tests across connected services.
Effective communication skills for cross-functional collaboration with engineering and product teams.
Experience leveraging artificial intelligence coding assistants like Claude Code and Cursor for debugging and minor fixes.

Skills and Tools

Browser DevTools
Cursor
Claude Code
Web Testing
End-to-End Testing
Integration Testing
Cross-Browser Testing
Responsive Testing

Salary and Benefits

Salary range: $140K – $160K

About the Company

Perplexity builds core web products utilized by millions of users daily and maintains a connected product ecosystem.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply on the official company careers page.

Skills and tech stack

Questions candidates ask

What is the location of the Member of Technical Staff (Senior QA Web) role?

The position is located in New York City.

What is the salary range for this position?

The salary is between $140K and $160K.

How many years of experience are required?

Candidates must have 5+ years of experience in QA with hands-on web application testing background.

Are AI coding tools used in this role?

Yes, proactive use of AI coding assistants such as Cursor and Claude Code is required for debugging and shipping minor fixes.

How should I submit my application?

Applications should be submitted directly on the official company careers page.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Perplexity careers page.

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