UK Internship Program

Interns typically work on specific projects within engineering teams, gaining experience in various aspects of software development. The internship is full time, in person, and typically runs for 10-12 weeks over the summer period.

Perplexity internships are generally paid, offering competitive salaries for software engineering roles.

This program targets university students pursuing a degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, typically in their penultimate or final year of studies. Strong programming skills and a foundational understanding of AI/ML concepts are often required. Eligibility for UK work is essential.

The application process typically involves an online application, resume and cover letter submission, followed by technical assessments and multiple rounds of interviews focusing on technical skills and problem-solving abilities.

Perplexity is a prominent AI company, so its internships are highly selective, attracting a large pool of applicants from top universities. Specific cohort sizes are not publicly disclosed but are generally small for specialized roles.

This internship provides valuable experience working on cutting-edge AI technology at a well-regarded startup. It offers exposure to real product development, enhances a student's resume for future roles in AI/tech, and can lead to full-time employment.