Member Of Technical Staff - Real-time Storage

xAI

Palo Alto, CA, United States
$180,000 - $440,000 usd py
On-site
Building scalable distributed systems
Operating scalable distributed systems
High performance c++ or rust
xAI is seeking a Member of Technical Staff focused on real-time storage, requiring expertise in building scalable storage systems for a platform with a massive user base. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in software development and distributed systems, alongside strong communication skills and a commitment to engineering excellence

Job Summary

  • xAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge.
  • Responsibilities include designing, building, and launching new features, diving into performance issues, and leading incident responses.
  • The total rewards package includes equity, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

xAI is seeking a Member of Technical Staff focused on real-time storage, requiring expertise in building scalable storage systems for a platform with a massive user base. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in software development and distributed systems, alongside strong communication skills and a commitment to engineering excellence.

Salary

$180,000 - $440,000 USD

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • building scalable distributed systems
  • operating scalable distributed systems
  • high performance C++ or Rust
  • exabyte-scale object store
  • transactional key/value store
  • vector database development

Nice-to-have

  • strong prioritization skills
  • thrive on curiosity
  • flat organizational structure
  • hands-on contribution
  • strong communication skills

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years software development
  • 2+ years building storage systems
  • Proficient in C++, Rust, or JVM languages
  • Expertise in distributed systems

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