Software Engineer Data Center
SpaceXAI builds frontier AI models and products including the Grok conversational assistant and a multimodal developer API.
Funding history
About SpaceXAI
SpaceXAI is a US-based AI company focused on accelerating scientific discovery and understanding the universe through reasoning, voice, image, video, and generative AI systems. Formerly xAI, it was acquired by SpaceX effective February 2, 2026, while continuing to operate the x.ai site and services.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will build and operate production software for data-center operations, including repair trackers, vendor workflows, dashboards, APIs, data pipelines, authentication, and integrations. You will ensure operational-state correctness, reliability, data integrity, access control, and safe deployments while working closely with SiteOps and NOC users.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 3+ years building and operating production backend or full-stack software
- Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and networking
- Proficiency in Rust, Python, JavaScript, Java, C++, or another programming language
- Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs for mission-critical applications
- Experience with a database such as Postgres, MongoDB, MySQL, or DynamoDB
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams
- Experience with cloud platforms such as GCP, Microsoft Azure, AWS, or OCI
- Experience with observability tools such as New Relic, Splunk, or Grafana
- Experience writing unit and integration tests
Responsibilities
- Build and operate software stacks for scalable, auditable site operations
- Design, build, and operate multi-service production systems
- Own the correctness of operational state, queue ownership, and audit trails
- Build and maintain integrations with ticketing, inventory, telemetry, and vendor systems
- Maintain uptime, data integrity, reconciliation, access control, and safe deployments
- Embed with SiteOps and NOC users and measure workflow adoption
