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xAI · 2 months ago

X Money Infrastructure Engineer

positionPalo Alto, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$180K/yr - $440K/yr

xAI is on a mission to create AI systems that can aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. As a Money Infrastructure Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain the live serving infrastructure and database systems necessary for the company's ambitious goals, ensuring secure and fault-tolerant operations at scale.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
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Growth Opportunities
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and operate fully-automated, fault-tolerant infrastructure on bare metal Kubernetes
Support other engineering teams with infrastructure feature requests and live system debugging
Perform scheduled maintenance and cross-region disaster recovery for highly available large-scale distributed production systems
Uphold regulatory and compliance standards (specifically PCI) across all levels of infrastructure and applications
Collaborate with third-party auditors, consultants, and vendors to meet the above regulatory and compliance standards

Qualification

KubernetesRDBMS administrationLinux systems administrationPCI complianceCI/CD toolsAWS servicesInfrastructure as CodePrioritization skillsSecurity-first mindsetCommunication skillsWork ethic

Required

Strong knowledge of Kubernetes and Helm chart construction
Administration experience with RDBMS and large-scale data systems (Postgres, FoundationDB, S3, Athena, BigQuery)
Advanced Linux systems administration skills with accompanying shell mastery
A security-first mindset, demonstrated over several projects

Preferred

PCI compliance experience, especially audit preparation
Experience with CI/CD tools Github Actions and ArgoCD
Experience with AWS EKS, RDS, and associated services
Experience with IaC tools Terraform and Puppet

Benefits

Equity
Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
Short & long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Various other discounts and perks

Company

xAI

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XAI is an artificial intelligence startup that develops AI solutions and tools to enhance reasoning and search capabilities.
dateFounded in 2023
location
Palo Alto, California, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://x.ai

H1B Sponsorship

xAI has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$42.73B
Key Investors
Neptune Digital AssetsSpaceXMorgan Stanley
2026-01-06Series E· $20B
2025-12-11Secondary Market· $0.3M
2025-07-13Corporate Round· $5.32B

Leadership Team

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Toby Pohlen
Founding Member
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