xAI23.04.2026

Backend Engineer - API

Palo Alto

Обязанности

  • 01Build the xAI API that serves our models to developers worldwide
  • 02Own 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

Требования

  • 01Expert knowledge of either Rust or C++
  • 02Experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining reliable and horizontally scalable distributed systems
  • 03Knowledge of service observability and reliability best practices
  • 04Experience in operating commonly used databases such as PostgreSQL, Clickhouse, and MongoDB

Условия

  • 01$180,000 - $440,000 USD Base salary
  • 02Equity
  • 03Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 04Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
  • 05Short & long-term disability insurance
  • 06Life insurance
  • 07Various other discounts and perks