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Software Engineer, Observability

xAI ·Palo Alto, California, United States ·Onsite 9d ago
GoRustScalaPrometheusGrafanaOTELClickHouseApache KafkaRedisKubernetesDistributed Systems

About the role

The Observability team builds and operates the core infrastructure that enables engineers to monitor, debug, and optimize the performance and reliability of their systems. We handle telemetry at massive scale — billions of time series and petabytes of logs — with strict performance and availability requirements. You will be part of the small, high-impact team responsible for building and maintaining SpaceXAI’s observability platform. You’ll own critical systems that power metrics, logs, tracing,

Requirements

Production-level proficiency in Go, Rust, Scala, or a similar languages. Deep understanding of distributed systems and telemetry architecture. Experience building and operating infrastructure at scale. Familiarity with observability stacks such as Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, VictoriaMetrics, or ClickHouse. Experience with Kafka, Redis, or large-scale time series databases. Experience operating observability pipelines in Kubernetes or similar orchestration environments.

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, California, United StatesPalo Alto, United States
Posted 9d ago
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About the company
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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