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AI lab, snapshot September 28, 2026

Perplexity AI governance jobs: 8 open roles

How many AI governance jobs is Perplexity hiring for?

8 of Perplexity's 123 open roles carry governance, risk, compliance, privacy, legal, policy or safety in the title as of September 28, 2026 (6.5 percent of the board). By family: legal 5, policy 1, governance, risk and compliance 1, safety and evaluation 1. Read weekly from Perplexity's own job board. Every row links to Perplexity's own posting and to the seat on our map it matches.

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Regulations these postings name

The seats on our map

Matched by the titles postings use for each seat. The role page lists what the seat asks for and carries the readiness check.

The programs that teach what Perplexity asks for

Counted from the graded topics that teach the competencies these postings name. Your own path is shorter: it skips what you can already prove.

The 8 open roles

RoleNext step
Commercial Counsel/Senior Counsel
San Francisco (Remote), $200,000 to $290,000, posted 2026-09-14
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Counsel, Product
San Francisco (Remote), $200,000 to $265,000, posted 2026-09-01
Readiness for AI Regulatory Counsel
Public Policy Associate
Washington D.C., $185,000 to $200,000, posted 2026-08-27
Readiness for AI Policy Analyst
Principal Counsel, Corporate
San Francisco, $250,000 to $350,000, posted 2026-08-17
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Legal and Operations Engineering Lead
San Francisco (Remote), $150,000 to $250,000, posted 2026-08-03
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AI Strategist, Legal
San Francisco, $215,000 to $250,000, posted 2026-07-23
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Governance, Risk & Compliance Analyst
San Francisco, $200,000 to $220,000, posted 2026-07-08
Readiness for Compliance Analyst
Member of Technical Staff (Answer Quality & Evals)
San Francisco (Remote), $200,000 to $350,000, posted 2026-04-13
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Questions

How many AI governance jobs is Perplexity hiring for?
8 of Perplexity's 123 open roles carry governance, risk, compliance, privacy, legal, policy or safety in the title as of September 28, 2026 (6.5 percent of the board). By family: legal 5, policy 1, governance, risk and compliance 1, safety and evaluation 1. Read weekly from Perplexity's own job board.
Which regulations do Perplexity's governance postings name?
GDPR (2), US state AI laws (2), EU AI Act (1), SOC 2 (1).
What would I need to be ready for a governance role at Perplexity?
The postings call for regulatory change management, contract terms that allocate ai risk, eu ai act obligations and timelines, us federal and state ai regulation, ai in hiring and employment decisions. Paste the posting you want into the readiness check to see which of these you can already prove and the graded path that closes the rest.

Part of the AI Governance Hiring Index, 216 roles at 14 employers, measured weekly. GAGE is not affiliated with Perplexity; the postings are theirs.