Supercompute Operations Specialist

SpaceXAI builds frontier AI models and products including the Grok conversational assistant and a multimodal developer API.

Austin, United States
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.

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About the Role

You will staff a 24/7 incident-management rotation for GPU infrastructure. You will manage system-wide responses, resolve rack-level compute issues, coordinate compute, power, and cooling operations, test new datahalls, develop automation and work instructions, and document live operational changes.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 2+ years of experience in datacenter, critical facilities, HPC, or similar large-scale operations
  • Ability to work a 24/7 rotating schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted, stand for long periods, and occasionally use ladders
  • Willingness to work extended hours during incidents or datahall bring-up

Responsibilities

  • Staff a 24/7 incident-management rotation
  • Determine affected or drained compute and own the system-wide response
  • Resolve issues affecting rack-level compute
  • Coordinate daily issues across compute, power, and cooling operations
  • Lead acceptance and deployment testing for new datahalls
  • Develop scripts and automation for datahall bring-up and monitoring
  • Develop and maintain technician work instructions
  • Document changing datahall operational states
  • Enable technicians to work more efficiently and safely