Network Engineer

🏢 Summary: Network Engineer role focused on supporting and improving a large-scale global network infrastructure, including provisioning, monitoring, troubleshooting, and automation tasks. The position involves working with corporate and datacenter networks, routing protocols, wireless technologies, and network security in a fast-paced engineering environment. 🗂️ Requirements: Basic understanding of BGP configuration and management, Knowledge of backbone and datacenter networks, Understanding of wireless technologies, Knowledge of at least one internal routing protocol, Knowledge of corporate networking, Knowledge of TCP/IP, Knowledge of remote access, Strong documentation skills, Strong communication skills, Ability to participate in on-call rotation, Eligibility to work under ITAR regulations 📃 Skills: BGP, TCP/IP, Juniper, Cisco, Aruba, Arista, Routing, Wireless, NAC, Scripting, Automation, Networking 🏢 Description: SpaceXAI'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: Our Network Engineering team handles a dynamic, constantly growing and evolving global network that provides a reliable, high-performance and secure network behind one of the few products in the world that touches over 1 billion people. The ideal candidate is a Network Engineer who is proficient with the fundamentals, and eager to grow your skills on a global network. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Help to define configuration and architecture standards - Contribute to the qualification of new platforms - Provisioning of network devices in corporate offices and POPs as per documented procedures - Provisioning and management of corporate circuits - Contribute to the continuous improvement of configuration standards and operational procedures - Contribute to the continuous improvement of corporate device monitoring - Liaise with third parties, IT and remote office users to fix and resolve issues - Creation and execution of scheduled changes, process & documentation - Participate in the on call rotation - Maintaining and upgrading existing systems, firmware updates and configurations - Monitoring network performance and ensuring system availability and reliability - Troubleshooting: Analyzing and resolving network hardware and software problems BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: - Basic understanding of BGP configuration and management - Basic knowledge of backbone and datacenter networks - Working understanding of wireless technologies - Working knowledge of at least one internal routing protocol, its configuration and day to day operation - Working knowledge of corporate networking - Working knowledge of TCP/IP - Working knowledge of remote access - Strong documentation and communication skill set PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: - Familiarity with multiple networking vendors, such as Juniper, Cisco, Aruba, Arista - Familiarity with remote access - Familiarity with network security and NAC - Familiarity with scripting and automation of network operations activities ITAR REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, Refugee, Asylee, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. SpaceXAI is an equal opportunity employer. For details on data processing, view our Recruitment Privacy Notice.

🏢 Summary: Opportunity to build and scale automation-first network software and services supporting large-scale GPU supercomputing fabrics for AI training and inference. The role focuses on developing tools for network management, metrics collection, provisioning, monitoring, and auto-remediation while implementing Infrastructure as Code best practices. You will design highly scalable, reliable systems that orchestrate tens of thousands of network devices in production environments. 🗂️ Requirements: Deep experience working with network engineers and network topologies, Strong knowledge of physical and logical network architectures, Strong knowledge of network protocols, Proven experience designing scalable and reliable software systems, Experience building systems that orchestrate large-scale network devices, Ability to implement Infrastructure as Code best practices, Experience enhancing deployment pipelines, Ability to create and define meaningful metrics for prioritization, Strong communication skills 📃 Skills: Python, Go, TCP/IP, BGP, RDMA, IaC, Networking, Automation 🏢 Description: SpaceXAI'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 part of the Network Software and Services for AI (nssAI) team at SpaceXAI, you'll build cutting-edge software, services, and frameworks to empower our Network Development Engineers. Working hands-on, you'll tackle all facets of network management—metric collection, configuration, zero-touch provisioning, monitoring, and auto-remediation—driving automation-first solutions for SpaceXAI's production and ancillary networks. Expect to develop extensible tools, streamline complex processes, and ensure rock-solid reliability to support SpaceXAI's mission of accelerating human scientific discovery through AI. RESPONSIBILITIES: Building software and tools with extensive metrics coverage for some of the world's largest GPU supercomputing network fabrics used for AI training and serving customer inference queries. Implement IaC best practices, enhancing deployment pipelines, and ensuring robust, secure service delivery across our production environments. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Deep experience collaborating with network engineers daily using extensive knowledge of network topologies, physical and logical, and network protocols. Expert knowledge and proven history with designing scalable and reliable software from the ground up that can build and orchestrate tens of thousands of network devices at lightning speeds. Ability to thrive in ambiguity, creating metrics that will help prioritize the focus of the team and your own. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: $150,000 - 250,000k Base Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package at SpaceXAI, 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.SpaceXAI is an equal opportunity employer. For details on data processing, view our Recruitment Privacy Notice.

🏢 Summary: AI network software engineering role focused on building automation-first tools and services for large-scale GPU supercomputing network fabrics. The position involves developing scalable network management systems, implementing infrastructure-as-code practices, and improving deployment reliability for AI training and inference environments. 🗂️ Requirements: Deep experience collaborating with network engineers, Strong knowledge of network topologies, Strong knowledge of network protocols, Experience designing scalable and reliable software systems, Ability to orchestrate large-scale network devices, Experience with infrastructure-as-code practices, Strong communication skills, Ability to work hands-on in ambiguous environments 📃 Skills: Python, Go, TCP/IP, BGP, RDMA, IaC, Networking, Automation 🏢 Description: SpaceXAI'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 part of the Network Software and Services for AI (nssAI) team at xAI, you'll build cutting-edge software, services, and frameworks to empower our Network Development Engineers. Working hands-on, you'll tackle all facets of network management—metric collection, configuration, zero-touch provisioning, monitoring, and auto-remediation—driving automation-first solutions for production and ancillary networks. Expect to develop extensible tools, streamline complex processes, and ensure rock-solid reliability to support AI-driven scientific discovery. Focus - Building software and tools with extensive metrics coverage for large GPU supercomputing network fabrics used for AI training and customer inference queries. - Implementing IaC best practices, enhancing deployment pipelines, and ensuring robust, secure service delivery across production environments. Preferred Skills and Experience - Deep experience collaborating with network engineers using extensive knowledge of network topologies and network protocols. - Expert knowledge and proven history designing scalable and reliable software systems from the ground up. - Ability to build and orchestrate tens of thousands of network devices efficiently. - Ability to thrive in ambiguity and create metrics that help prioritize team focus. Tech Stack - Python - Go - TCP/IP - BGP - RDMA Annual Salary Range - $150,000 - $250,000 base Benefits - Equity package - Medical, vision, and dental coverage - 401(k) retirement plan - Short and long-term disability insurance - Life insurance - Additional discounts and perks SpaceXAI is an equal opportunity employer. For details on data processing, view the Recruitment Privacy Notice.

🏢 Summary: Opportunity for a Network Engineer to support and evolve a large-scale global network infrastructure, focusing on provisioning, monitoring, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of corporate and backbone networking environments. The role involves hands-on work with routing, wireless, remote access, and network security technologies while participating in on-call operations. Ideal for candidates with solid networking fundamentals seeking to grow in a high-performance, production environment. 🗂️ Requirements: Basic understanding of BGP configuration and management, Basic knowledge of backbone and datacenter networks, Working knowledge of at least one internal routing protocol, Working knowledge of TCP/IP, Working knowledge of corporate networking, Working knowledge of remote access technologies, Working understanding of wireless technologies, Ability to provision and manage network devices and circuits, Ability to troubleshoot network hardware and software issues, Strong documentation skills, Strong communication skills, Eligibility to work under ITAR regulations (U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, refugee, asylee, or authorized) 📃 Skills: BGP, TCP/IP, Routing, Wireless, RemoteAccess, NAC, Juniper, Cisco, Aruba, Arista, Scripting, Automation, NetworkSecurity, Firmware 🏢 Description: SpaceXAI'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: Our Network Engineering team handles a dynamic, constantly growing and evolving global network that provides a reliable, high-performance and secure network behind one of the few products in the world that touches over 1 billion people. The ideal candidate is a Network Engineer who is proficient with the fundamentals, and eager to grow your skills on a global network. You're a motivated pragmatic thinker, eager to get the job done while finding a balance between shipping and quality with a: RESPONSIBILITIES: Help to define configuration and architecture standards Contribute to the qualification of new platforms Provisioning of network devices in corporate offices and POPs as per documented procedures Provisioning and management of corporate circuits Contribute to the continuous improvement of configuration standards and operational procedures Contribute to the continuous improvement of corporate device monitoring Liaise with third parties, IT and remote office users to fix and resolve issues Creation and execution of scheduled changes, process & documentation Participate in the on call rotation Maintaining and upgrading existing systems, firmware updates and configurations Monitoring network performance and ensuring system availability and reliability Troubleshooting: Analyzing and resolving network hardware and software problems BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Basic understanding of BGP configuration and management Basic knowledge of backbone and datacenter networks Working understanding of wireless technologies Working knowledge of at least one internal routing protocol, its configuration and day to day operation Working knowledge of corporate networking Working knowledge of TCP/IP Working knowledge of remote access Strong documentation and communication skill set PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Familiarity with the following: Multiple networking vendors, such as Juniper, Cisco, Aruba, Arista Remote Access Network security and NAC Scripting and automation of network operations activities 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. SpaceXAI is an equal opportunity employer. For details on data processing, view our Recruitment Privacy Notice.

🏢 Summary: In-office Product Counsel role supporting AI product and engineering teams with legal guidance on AI, privacy, content regulation, advertising, and international expansion. The position involves cross-functional collaboration to advise on product development, regulatory compliance, and scalable legal processes in a fast-paced environment. Compensation includes equity, comprehensive benefits, and a salary range of $230,000–$275,000 USD. 🗂️ Requirements: 5+ years of legal experience in AI, privacy, consumer protection, or content regulation, JD degree, Bar admission or equivalent in good standing, Ability to provide legal guidance on AI and product-related matters, Strong written and verbal communication skills, Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, policy, and business teams, In-office full-time availability, Eligibility to comply with U.S. ITAR regulations 📃 Skills: AI, Privacy, Copyright, Advertising, Compliance, Regulation, ConsumerProtection, DataProtection, Legal, ITAR 🏢 Description: 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 Product Counsel are key advisors to product and engineering teams and work cross-functionally across the organization. The role requires a deep understanding of products and business operations, and the ability to provide clear, practical legal advice in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities - Provide legal advice to product and engineering teams focusing on AI, personalization, interests, creators, ads, and international expansion. - Support teams building AI models and engagement-focused products. - Partner with Legal and Public Policy leadership while understanding how products evolve under global laws. - Build scalable and effective legal review processes for strategic product initiatives. - Collaborate across Legal, Engineering, Safety, Policy, and Business Development teams. - Stay current on U.S. and international laws related to AI, privacy, intellectual property, content regulation, consumer protection, and advertising. Required Qualifications - 5+ years of legal experience in AI, privacy, consumer protection, or content regulation. - Exceptional communication skills with the ability to explain complex ideas clearly and effectively. - JD degree and bar admission or equivalent in good standing. Preferred Qualifications - Regulatory or in-house legal experience. - Solution-oriented and collaborative mindset. - Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. - Experience advising consumer platforms in the social media sector on personalization and data protection. Annual Salary Range $230,000 - $275,000 USD Benefits Base salary is one part of the total rewards package and includes equity, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, 401(k) retirement plan access, short- and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and additional discounts and perks. ITAR Requirements Applicants must meet U.S. export regulation eligibility requirements, including U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residency, refugee or asylee status, or eligibility to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. xAI is an equal opportunity employer.

🏢 Summary: Engineering role focused on building and owning a high-throughput, low-latency API and backend infrastructure for large-scale model inference. The position involves designing and operating reliable, horizontally scalable distributed systems that serve billions of tokens per minute. You will develop and maintain model serving, routing, SDKs, and observability within a production-grade environment. 🗂️ Requirements: Expert knowledge of Rust or C++, Experience building and maintaining horizontally scalable distributed systems, Experience designing reliable high-availability production infrastructure, Knowledge of observability and reliability best practices, Experience operating PostgreSQL, Clickhouse, or MongoDB 📃 Skills: Rust, C++, Go, PostgreSQL, Clickhouse, MongoDB, gRPC, Docker, Kubernetes, TensorRT, vLLM, SGLang, REST, SDK 🏢 Description: 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) 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.xAI is an equal opportunity employer. For details on data processing, view our Recruitment Privacy Notice.

🏢 Summary: This role involves working on the most critical product or technical challenges within a cutting-edge AI organization focused on building truth-seeking AI systems. The position requires direct, hands-on contribution to high-impact engineering problems in a fast-paced, meritocratic environment. Candidates will tackle core technical initiatives aligned with advancing AI capabilities. 🗂️ Requirements: Exceptional software engineering skills, Proven ability to solve complex technical problems, Hands-on experience in building and delivering software systems, Ability to work on high-priority product or technical challenges, Strong technical communication skills 📃 Skills: Software, Engineering, AI, Programming, Systems 🏢 Description: 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. 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. xAI is an equal opportunity employer. For details on data processing, view our Recruitment Privacy Notice.

🏢 Summary: Opportunity for an exceptional software engineer to tackle the most critical product or technical challenges within a high-impact AI environment. The role involves hands-on contribution to core systems and direct influence on cutting-edge AI development. 🗂️ Requirements: Exceptional software engineering ability, Proven experience building and delivering complex software systems, Ability to work on high-priority technical challenges, Hands-on development experience in production environments, Strong technical communication skills 📃 Skills: Programming, Algorithms, DataStructures, Systems, AI, Testing, Debugging 🏢 Description: 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. 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. xAI is an equal opportunity employer. For details on data processing, view our Recruitment Privacy Notice.

🏢 Summary: High-impact compute infrastructure role focused on building and optimizing massive GPU supercomputers for AI training and inference. The position involves low-level systems programming, GPU kernel optimization, Linux kernel internals, orchestration, and distributed infrastructure to improve scalability, reliability, and performance of AI workloads. 🗂️ Requirements: Deep systems programming experience in C/C++ or Rust, Experience with large-scale GPU clusters or distributed compute infrastructure, Hands-on GPU kernel optimization using CUTLASS, custom kernels, or Nsight, Knowledge of Linux kernel internals, scheduling, virtualization, or orchestration, Experience building high-performance AI training or inference infrastructure, Ability to optimize memory-bound and compute-bound workloads, Experience operating exabyte-scale storage systems 📃 Skills: CUDA, CUTLASS, Tensor, Nsight, Linux, KVM, Firecracker, Kubernetes, C++, Rust 🏢 Description: SpaceXAI'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 building one of the world's largest AI supercomputers from the ground up. As part of the Compute Infrastructure team, you will own both the raw GPU supercomputer and the platform layer that runs on top of it. You will work across the full stack — from low-level GPU kernel optimizations and Linux kernel internals to massive-scale orchestration and virtualization — to make training and inference at SpaceXAI as fast, reliable, and scalable as possible. This is a broad, high-impact role that combines hardcore supercompute and compute infrastructure work. Your contributions will directly accelerate Grok's training speed and overall AI progress. RESPONSIBILITIES: Design, build, and optimize massive GPU clusters for extreme-scale training and inference workloads Develop and tune low-level CUDA kernels (GeMM, Attention, etc.), using CUTLASS, Tensor Cores, and Nsight for maximum performance Profile, debug, and eliminate bottlenecks across GPU memory hierarchy, networking fabric, filesystems, and multi-GPU operation Collaborate closely with AI research teams to deliver production-grade performance and scalability PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Deep low-level systems programming (C/C++/PTX/SASS) Strong experience with large-scale GPU clusters or distributed compute infrastructure at production scale Hands-on work with GPU kernel optimization (CUTLASS, custom kernels, Nsight profiling) Track record of building or running high-performance infrastructure for AI workloads (training or inference platforms) Ability to reason from first principles and optimize for both memory-bound and compute-bound scenarios COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: $180,000 - $440,000 USD Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package at SpaceXAI, 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.SpaceXAI is an equal opportunity employer. For details on data processing, view our Recruitment Privacy Notice.

🏢 Summary: Role focused on improving AI model training by curating high-quality code examples, evaluating and refining AI-generated code, and ensuring enterprise-grade performance and reliability. Involves hands-on software engineering to optimize scalability, efficiency, and quality standards across AI-driven coding solutions. Position can be remote with flexible engagement depending on project needs. 🗂️ Requirements: Professional experience building scalable high-performance applications, Deep expertise in at least one programming language, Strong proficiency with frameworks and libraries, Solid understanding of software design principles, Experience with performance optimization, Experience implementing security standards, Experience implementing accessibility standards, Strong debugging and profiling skills, Hands-on experience with testing frameworks, Experience with containerization technologies, Knowledge of backend systems and APIs, Knowledge of databases and authentication mechanisms 📃 Skills: Programming, Frameworks, Libraries, Scalability, Performance, Security, Accessibility, Debugging, Profiling, Testing, Docker, Containerization, APIs, Databases, Authentication, Analytics, Monitoring, Design 🏢 Description: 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: Contribute to AI model training initiatives by curating code examples, offering precise solutions, and providing meticulous corrections in specialized programming languages. Evaluate and refine AI-generated code, ensuring it adheres to industry standards for efficiency, scalability, and reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance AI-driven coding solutions, ensuring they meet enterprise-level quality and performance benchmarks. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Professional software engineering experience building scalable, high-performance applications. Deep expertise in one or more programming languages. Strong proficiency in relevant frameworks and libraries. Solid understanding of software design principles, performance optimization, and best practices. Experience implementing quality standards, including accessibility, security, and reliability where applicable. Strong debugging and profiling skills using development tools and performance monitoring. Hands-on experience with testing frameworks and tools relevant to your domain. PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: The ideal candidate for this role is adaptable, possesses strong logical reasoning skills, is detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced work environment. Experience integrating analytics, monitoring, and security best practices relevant to your technical domain. Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker). Knowledge of complementary technologies (e.g., backend systems, APIs, databases, authentication) to enable effective cross-functional collaboration. LOCATION AND OTHER EXPECTATIONS: Tutor roles may be offered as full-time, part-time, or contractor positions, depending on role needs and candidate fit. For contractor positions, hours will vary widely based on project scope and contractor availability, with no fixed commitments required. On average most projects may involve at least 10 hours per week to achieve deliverables effectively though this is not a fixed commitment and depends on the scope of work. Contractors have full flexibility to set their own hours and determine the exact amount of time needed to complete deliverables. Tutor roles may be performed remotely from any location worldwide, subject to legal eligibility, time-zone compatibility, and role specific needs. For US based candidates, please note we are unable to hire in the states of Wyoming and Illinois at this time. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship. For those who will be working from a personal device, your computer must be a Chromebook, Mac with MacOS 11.0 or later, or Windows 10 or later. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: US based candidates: $60/hour - $100/hour depending on factors including relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, and qualifications. International candidates: Information will be provided to you during the recruitment process. Benefits vary based on employment type, location and jurisdiction. Benefits for eligible U.S. based positions include health insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave. Specific details and role specific information will be provided to you during the interview process.xAI is an equal opportunity employer. For details on data processing, view our Recruitment Privacy Notice.