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ABOUT xAI
xAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
As an ideal candidate you have a good understanding of how highly scalable and reliable production infrastructure is built. Most of our backend infrastructure is written in Rust. So familiarity with a compiled language such as C++, Rust, or Go is highly beneficial.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Build the xAI API that serves our models to developers worldwide
- Own the end-to-end system responsible for high-throughput inference, handling billions of tokens per minute with low latency and high availability, including model serving infrastructure, request routing, SDK development, rate limiting, observability, and efficient scaling
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Expert knowledge of either Rust or C++
- Experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining reliable and horizontally scalable distributed systems
- Knowledge of service observability and reliability best practices
- Experience in operating commonly used databases such as PostgreSQL, Clickhouse, and MongoDB
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Experience with LLM inference engines and serving frameworks (e.g., SGLang, TensorRT, vLLM)
- Experience designing or building with agent SDKs and agent orchestration frameworks
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized applications
- Expert knowledge of gRPC (unary, response streaming, bi-directional streaming, REST mapping)
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ABOUT xAI
xAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
We are seeking a talented Software Engineer to join our X Money team, focused on building a revolutionary global payment network that will serve over 600 million users and rival the world’s largest financial institutions. In this role, you will specialize in backend development, designing and optimizing robust microservices to ensure scalability, security, and reliability. You will support full-stack efforts, collaborate with cross-functional teams on payments, fraud detection, and compliance initiatives, and contribute to the creation of a high-scale financial products platform. This is an opportunity to work on greenfield projects in a fast-paced, startup-like environment, driving innovation at the intersection of AI and finance.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop backend services, APIs, and data models to support high-volume, multi-user environments.
- Work with iOS, Android & Web client engineers to ship products.
- Design robust infrastructure and microservices for payments, transactions, growth, monetization, and engagement across platforms.
- Build and maintain fullstack features, including user dashboards, personalized experiences, content delivery, interactive tools, assessments, and real-time analytics.
- Lead architecture, scalability, and reliability decisions for high-concurrency, low-latency systems.
- Uphold engineering excellence via testing, monitoring, deployment, and secure data handling.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Proficiency in distributed systems for high-scale, low-latency environments; languages like Rust, Go, Python & Java, and high volume streaming systems.
- 2+ years of experience working on large scale consumer applications.
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- 5+ years of experience working on large scale consumer applications or early-mid stage startup experience as a founding engineer, emphasizing rapid prototyping, user-centric design, and AI solutions.
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ABOUT xAI
xAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
- You will work on the most critical modeling challenges at any given time.
- You will get clarity on your first project before an offer.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- You believe truth-seeking AI is the most important and challenging problem.
- You are obsessed about building incredibly useful models.
- You are a power user of AI models.
- If you previously trained models used by millions of people it’s a big plus, but modeling experience is not required.
- You take pride in your work and thrive in meritocratic environments.
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ABOUT xAI
xAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
We're seeking an exceptional Android engineer to join a small, high-impact team dedicated to creating the world's most valuable AI application, judged by the impact it delivers to users. You'll shape cutting-edge mobile experiences, blending technical mastery with a keen product sense to deliver brilliance that resonates with users. You will work on the most critical product or technical challenge at any given time.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Proficient in Kotlin, Jetpack Compose and reactive programming.
- Has a strong product sense and high craft bar. Builds intuitive and delightful user experiences.
- Experienced in architecting modern large production apps while embodying technical excellence.
- Strong sense of ownership and agency. Able to put on multiple hats and take responsibility for large areas.
- Able to optimize for performance, stability and reliability.
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- A proven track record of shipping standout apps or features that demonstrate both technical excellence and exceptional product intuition.
- Deep expertise in the Android ecosystem and related development tools (Android Studio, Gradle, etc.).
- Rust for working with our backend components.
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ABOUT xAI
xAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
We’re looking for a strategic, hands-on Growth Marketing Manager – Lifecycle to own and optimize the full post-acquisition customer journey for xAI’s subscription products. You’ll design, build, and iterate personalized, automated programs across email, SMS, push, in-app messaging, and other channels to turn curious users into loyal, high-value Grok subscribers — driving engagement, adoption, retention, expansion, and reduced churn.
This role sits at the intersection of growth marketing, product, data, and customer success. You’ll combine behavioral insights, segmentation, experimentation, and creative storytelling to measurably increase customer lifetime value, net revenue retention, and overall subscription growth.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Own end-to-end lifecycle strategy and execution: map customer journeys, define key stages (onboarding, activation, habit formation, expansion, renewal, win-back), and build multi-channel automated flows
- Develop and launch high-impact campaigns and nurtures (welcome series, product education, milestone triggers, re-engagement, upsell/cross-sell, churn prevention, and subscription reactivation)
- Build and refine audience segments using behavioral, usage, and subscription data to deliver hyper-personalized experiences
- Partner closely with product, data/analytics, customer success, and engineering teams to align on triggers, messaging, and technical implementation
- Set up, monitor, and optimize experiments (A/B, multivariate) to continuously improve open rates, click-through, conversion, retention, expansion revenue, and churn metrics
- Analyze performance using SQL, Amplitude/Mixpanel, and other tools to identify drop-offs, opportunities, and ROI; report on key KPIs (activation rate, D30/D90 retention, expansion revenue, churn rate, LTV uplift, NRR)
- Collaborate on content creation (copy, creative assets) and ensure brand voice consistency across all lifecycle touchpoints
- Maintain and evolve the lifecycle marketing roadmap in line with product launches, seasonal campaigns, and business priorities
- Champion best practices in personalization, frequency management, deliverability, privacy/compliance (GDPR, CCPA), and inclusive messaging
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- 4–7+ years of experience in lifecycle marketing, retention/growth marketing, CRM marketing, or customer marketing (B2C e-commerce, SaaS, fintech, or consumer tech strongly preferred)
- Proven track record owning lifecycle programs that drove measurable improvements in retention, engagement, expansion, or revenue (please share case studies or results in your application)
- Hands-on expertise with marketing automation & CRM platforms (Braze, Iterable, Customer.io, Klaviyo, or similar)
- Strong analytical skills — comfortable writing SQL for cohort analysis, funnel deep-dives, and behavioral metrics
- Experience building and testing multi-channel journeys (email + SMS + push + in-app)
- Excellent copywriting and storytelling skills — you can craft compelling, customer-centric messaging that converts
- Data-driven mindset with a bias for action and rapid iteration
- Comfortable working in ambiguous, fast-paced environments with cross-functional stakeholders
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Experience with advanced segmentation and personalization using tools like Segment, mParticle, or Census
- Background in product-led growth (PLG) environments or hybrid PLG/subscription models
- Familiarity with loyalty/rewards programs, referral mechanics, or subscription optimization (pricing, billing, upgrades/downgrades)
- Exposure to AI-driven personalization or predictive churn modeling
- Knowledge of web/mobile analytics (Google Analytics 4, Amplitude, Mixpanel) and experimentation platforms (Optimizely, VWO, Eppo)
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
$125,000 - $225,000 USD
Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package at xAI, which also includes equity, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and various other discounts and perks.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
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ABOUT xAI
xAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
We’re seeking an exceptional iOS engineer to join a small, high-impact team dedicated to creating the world’s most valuable AI application, judged by the impact it delivers to users. You’ll shape cutting-edge mobile experiences, blending technical mastery with product brilliance.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Dream up and craft delightful, intuitive user experiences that redefine how people interact with AI on mobile.
- Obsess over every pixel, animation, and interaction, ensuring the experience feels magical and seamless.
- Build blazing-fast, highly performant systems where every millisecond counts.
- Drive technical and product decisions, collaborating with AI researchers and engineers to deploy state-of-the-art models globally.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Expert in Swift, with deep knowledge of SwiftUI and UIKit.
- Proficient in performance optimization—memory, CPU, GPU—using low-level tools to deliver blazing-fast systems.
- Experienced in designing and shipping intuitive, pixel-perfect mobile UIs that redefine how users interact with AI.
- Skilled in concurrency and reactive programming (Combine) for responsive, real-time apps.
- Built high-throughput integrations with APIs (REST, gRPC) or AI model outputs, ensuring seamless data flow.
- Capable of owning complex features end-to-end, from architecture to App Store deployment, with a focus on speed and scalability.
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Deep expertise in the Apple ecosystem and related development tools.
- Rust for working with our backend components.
- AVFoundation for real-time audio processing.
- Track record of shipping standout apps or standout features within apps.
- Deep expertise in iOS development, particularly with Swift. We seek individuals who operate at the highest levels of their craft.
- Excel at delivering results swiftly, often in a fraction of the time others require. Speed is a core value at xAI—we must act decisively to succeed.
- Sharp product sense, with an ability to empathize with users, anticipate their needs, and translate that into features that delight and deliver value.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
$180,000 - $440,000 USD
Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package at xAI, which also includes equity, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and various other discounts and perks.
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ABOUT xAI
xAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
As a Member of Technical Staff, you will build frameworks to improve the reasoning capability, build distributed reinforcement learning systems, techniques for inference time compute (e.g. tree search and planning), and develop environments for agents.
You will get exposure and will be expected to solve and take ownership of components across the entire stack.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Build robust and scalable distributed RL systems.
- Optimise frameworks to enable complex inference-time reasoning.
- Develop environments and harnesses for agents.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experienced with large-scale reinforcement learning systems.
- Designing and implementing distributed systems.
- Keeping up with state-of-the-art RL and inference time compute algorithms.
INTERVIEW PROCESS:
After submitting your application, the team reviews your CV and statement of exceptional work. If your application passes this stage, you will be invited to a 15 minute interview (“phone interview”) during which a member of our team will ask some basic questions. If you clear the initial phone interview, you will enter the main process, which consists of four technical interviews:
- Coding assessment in a language of your choice.
- Systems hands-on: Demonstrate practical skills in a live problem-solving session.
- Project deep-dive: Present your past exceptional work to a small audience.
- Meet and greet with the wider team.
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ABOUT xAI
xAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
X is seeking an mid-level attorney to support its non-U.S. regulatory litigation efforts around the world. This role would involve assisting the team on responses to RFIs, regulatory investigations, and government enforcement actions outside the United States. This role requires strong strategic thinking, attention to detail, organizational skills and the ability to build good relationships with internal clients. The ideal candidate will have 5-9 years of post-qualified experience (PQE), including strong litigation and/or contentious regulatory experience. Experience with social media industry regulations is a plus but not required.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Support all efforts globally, other than in the United States, to respond to RFIs, regulatory investigations, and government enforcement actions.
- Coordinate with business functions and other members of the legal team to ensure accurate and timely responses to government regulators.
- Interact candidly and respectfully with government regulators internationally.
- Aggressively manage outside counsel spend.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Law degree
- Minimum 5 years PQE, including substantial experience responding to regulatory inquiries
- Demonstrated history of excellence
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ABOUT xAI
xAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
In this role you will work on xAI's production systems that power the API. The actual team matching will happen at the offer stage.
As an ideal candidate you have a good understanding of how highly scalable and reliable production infrastructure is built. You strive for perfection and listen carefully to your users in order to solve any pain points they might experience. Most of our backend infrastructure is written in Rust. So familiarity with a compiled language such as C++, Rust, or Go is highly beneficial.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Expert knowledge of either Rust or C++,
- Experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining reliable and horizontally scalable distributed systems,
- Knowledge of service observability and reliability best practices,
- Experience in operating commonly used databases such as PostgreSQL, Clickhouse, and MongoDB.
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Knowledge of Python,
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized applications,
- Expert knowledge of gRPC (unary, response streaming, bi-directional streaming, REST mapping),
- Hands-on experience with LLM APIs, embeddings, or RAG patterns,
- Track record of delivering user-facing software at scale.
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ABOUT xAI
xAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
We are looking for a Developer Experience Engineer to join our team at xAI. This role combines deep technical contributions with direct community engagement to make xAI's tools and APIs accessible, powerful, and loved by developers worldwide. You will act as a bridge between our core engineering efforts and the broader developer ecosystem, contributing code, documentation, and examples that accelerate adoption of Grok and xAI's models.
At xAI, we build AI to accelerate human scientific discovery and advance our collective understanding of the universe. Developer Experience here is hands-on and outcome-driven: you ship real code to open source repos, solve actual developer pain points, and influence product direction through community insights and your own prototypes.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Contribute to and maintain popular open source SDKs and repositories for xAI, including pushing high-quality code, reviewing PRs, and evolving libraries that power developer integrations with our models.
- Write clear, comprehensive documentation that empowers developers to build with Grok quickly and effectively.
- Engage directly with the community — on X, Discord, GitHub, forums, and beyond — answering questions, gathering feedback, and turning insights into actionable improvements.
- Create and ship practical examples, tutorials, reference apps, and demos that showcase best practices for using xAI APIs in real-world scenarios.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, product, and research teams to identify friction in developer workflows and drive fixes or new features.
- Help shape how developers experience xAI in an era of rapid AI advancement, focusing on speed, reliability, and innovation.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Open source maintainer or core contributor with a track record of shipping meaningful code to public repositories that others rely on.
- Strong Typescript fullstack expertise and can build end-to-end solutions confidently.
- Previous experience in DevRel, Developer Advocacy, Developer Experience, or a closely related role where you owned community-facing technical work.
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Hands-on experience with Next.js / React for building modern web interfaces and apps.
- Experience building agents in Python
- Background as an indie hacker, ex-founder, or solo builder who has shipped products independently and understands developer needs from personal experience.
- We move fast, prioritize impact over process, and expect high ownership. If you're excited to make xAI the go-to platform for developers building with frontier AI, we'd love to hear from you. Apply with your GitHub profile, notable open source contributions, or examples of community work you've done.
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ABOUT xAI
xAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
- You will work on the most critical product or technical challenge at any given time.
- You will get clarity on your first project before an offer.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- You believe truth-seeking AI is the most important and challenging problem.
- You take pride in your work and thrive in meritocratic environments.
- You are an exceptional software engineer.
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ABOUT xAI
xAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
The Sandbox service team at xAI builds and maintains a secure, scalable system that gives our models safe, controlled access to computational environments. This infrastructure powers critical workloads across training and product, enabling models to run code, build software, interact with tools, and even control applications with user interfaces. We provision containers and virtual machines on large-scale clusters, granting models interactive control over these remote environments. Our work spans the full stack: from orchestrating massive jobs and resource scheduling at the cluster level, to fine-tuning filesystem performance on nodes. The Sandbox service enables Grok to safely run and test code in real-time for user queries, and supports reinforcement learning in training, where models interactively explore tools ranging from compilers to productivity apps.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Expert knowledge of Rust, C++ or Go
- Familiarity with Python
- Deep experience with either Linux or Windows systems (familiarity with both is a strong plus)
- Experience with virtualisation and containerisation technologies (e.g., cgroups, KVM, gVisor, QEMU)
- Solid knowledge of the networking stack
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ABOUT xAI
xAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
You will work on the team that is responsible for the backend services that power our products such as grok.com and the API. We focus on writing and maintaining highly scalable and reliable services that can efficiently process tens of thousands of queries per second. The services are hosted on a number of Kubernetes clusters (on-prem & cloud).
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Expert knowledge of Kubernetes.
- Expert knowledge of continuous deployment systems such as Buildkite and ArgoCD.
- Expert knowledge of monitoring technologies such as Prometheus, Grafana, and PagerDuty.
- Expert knowledge of infrastructure as code technologies such as Pulumi or Terraform.
- Familiarity with a systems programming language like Rust, C++ or Go
- Experience with traffic management and HTTP proxies such as nginx and envoy.
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