Platform Infra Engineer (Rust/C++) - Equity

SpaceXSI

Palo Alto (CA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 440,000

Full time

14 days+

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Equity
Medical insurance
Vision & Dental
401(k)
Disability insurance
Life insurance
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Job summary

SpaceXSI in California is seeking a Software Engineer to design and build a large-scale distributed system powering a world-class AI training platform. You will work on the low-level stack, optimize performance, and collaborate across hardware, software, and algorithms while contributing to a cutting-edge Super Intelligence stack.

Ideal candidates have deep experience in C/C++/Rust, Kubernetes, and systems programming, plus familiarity with Linux kernel concepts, containers, and observability

Qualifications

  • Strong systems programming knowledge in C, C++, or Rust.
  • Computer systems fundamentals from transistors to high-level apps.
  • Hands-on Kubernetes (K8s) experience including cluster architecture and networking

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and implement a large-scale distributed system powering one of the world's largest supercomputing clusters.
  • Dive into the low-level stack to profile, debug, and optimize performance across GPUs, Linux kernel, networking, and filesystems.
  • Collaborate on hardware, software, and algorithm co-design to push AI training boundaries.
  • Maintain and innovate on our codebase to ensure scalability and reliability.
  • Develop tools to enhance team productivity and streamline workflows

Skills

C
C++
Rust

Tools

Kubernetes

Job description

SpaceXSI in California is seeking a Software Engineer to design and build a large-scale distributed system powering a world-class AI training platform. You will work on the low-level stack, optimize performance, and collaborate across hardware, software, and algorithms while contributing to a cutting-edge Super Intelligence stack.

Ideal candidates have deep experience in C/C++/Rust, Kubernetes, and systems programming, plus familiarity with Linux kernel concepts, containers, and observability

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