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Software Engineer, Media

xAI ·Palo Alto, CA; Seattle, WA ·Onsite 100d ago
RustC++GoWebRTCDistributed SystemsKubernetesS3

About the role

We're looking for exceptional media engineers to deeply integrate SpaceXSI's advanced AI infrastructure into a platform used by ~600 million users monthly. This role involves transforming the video product experience - video playback, live streaming, Spaces, audio/video calls. You will build the next generation of large-scale video services and rebuild core media processing and distribution pipelines in high-performance languages (Rust, C++, or Go).

Requirements

5+ years in media/video/streaming systems; experience with high-performance C++ or Go. Preferred: in-depth knowledge of WebRTC, LL-HLS, video transcoding; experience with distributed systems; experience with Go, C++, Rust, Java, Scala; experience with Kubernetes, FoundationDB, ValKey, Envoy, S3; familiarity with H.264, H.265, AV1, MP4, CMAF, VMAF, RTP, RTMP, LL-HLS, HDR, DRM.

About the company

xAI

This company provides frontier AI models for developers, enabling them to build applications powered by reasoning, code, voice, image, and video generation. Their unified API, trained on a massive supercluster, offers a powerful and versatile platform for integrating advanced AI capabilities into various products and solutions.

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$180k–440k
Onsite Palo Alto, CA; Seattle, WAPalo Alto, United StatesSeattle, United StatesPalo Alto, CASeattle, WA
Posted 100d ago
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xAI
https://x.ai

This company provides frontier AI models for developers, enabling them to build applications powered by reasoning, code, voice, image, and video generation. Their unified API, trained on a massive supercluster, offers a powerful and versatile platform for integrating advanced AI capabilities into various products and solutions.

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