Senior AI Platform Architect - Scale & Security

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 295,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the development of groundbreaking AI platforms. The role involves driving the technical vision, overseeing large-scale AI system implementations, and enabling every team at SpaceX to harness AI effectively.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience with AI/ML platforms and demonstrates proficiency in orchestrating secure, scalable infrastructure. This position comes with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, ensuring a rewarding career at SpaceX.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience building and scaling production platforms.
• Experience designing large-scale AI platforms.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the long-term technical vision for AI platforms.
• Oversee onboarding of frontier models and scaling compute.
• Lead AI adoption efforts and establish best practices.

Skills

Large-scale AI/ML platforms

Docker/Kubernetes ecosystems

Python

Infrastructure-as-code

Cross-cloud integrations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the development of groundbreaking AI platforms. The role involves driving the technical vision, overseeing large-scale AI system implementations, and enabling every team at SpaceX to harness AI effectively.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience with AI/ML platforms and demonstrates proficiency in orchestrating secure, scalable infrastructure. This position comes with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, ensuring a rewarding career at SpaceX.