Rust/C++ Backend Engineer for Scalable AI Systems (Equity)

xAI

Palo Alto (CA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 440,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

A cutting-edge AI company in California is looking for a skilled engineer with expert knowledge in Rust or C++. The ideal candidate will have experience designing distributed systems and a solid understanding of observability best practices. This role offers an annual salary range of $180,000 – $440,000 USD, along with comprehensive benefits including equity, medical coverage, and a retirement plan. The perfect fit will thrive in a hands-on environment and be ready to tackle challenging engineering problems.

Qualifications

  • Expert knowledge of Rust or C++.
  • Experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining distributed systems.
  • Knowledge of service observability and reliability best practices.
  • Experience in using PostgreSQL, Clickhouse, or CockroachDB.

Skills

Expert knowledge of Rust
Expert knowledge of C++
Experience in designing distributed systems
Knowledge of service observability best practices
Experience with PostgreSQL
Experience with Clickhouse
Experience with CockroachDB

Tools

Docker
Kubernetes
TypeScript
gRPC

Job description

A cutting-edge AI company in California is looking for a skilled engineer with expert knowledge in Rust or C++. The ideal candidate will have experience designing distributed systems and a solid understanding of observability best practices. This role offers an annual salary range of $180,000 – $440,000 USD, along with comprehensive benefits including equity, medical coverage, and a retirement plan. The perfect fit will thrive in a hands-on environment and be ready to tackle challenging engineering problems.
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