Software Engineer Real Time Storage
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 design, build, and launch production storage-system features. You will solve performance issues and customer requirements for latency, availability, and durability. You will lead incident response, contribute to postmortems, mentor peers, and review code and designs.
Requirements
- At least 7 years of software development experience
- 2+ years building storage systems or databases
- High-performance C++, Rust, or JVM-based languages
- Scalable and resilient distributed systems
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and launch production storage-system features and improvements
- Solve performance issues and customer latency, availability, and durability requirements
- Lead incident response and recovery
- Contribute to incident postmortems
- Mentor peers and conduct code and design reviews
- Ground decisions in data and reasoning
Benefits
- Equity
- Medical coverage
- Vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Discounts and perks
