Brand Safety Engineering Lead - Ads

Job Description

xAI is seeking a Brand Safety Engineering Lead to re-envision and rebuild Brand Safety systems from first principles, leveraging xAI's cutting-edge AI and infrastructure. This role is crucial for maintaining advertiser trust and ensuring brand safety across the X platform. The ideal candidate will lead a team of engineers, providing technical guidance and hands-on contributions to core brand safety systems.What this role involves:

• Architecting and building scalable systems for detecting and mitigating brand-unsafe content.
• Leading a team of engineers, providing mentorship and technical direction.
• Collaborating with policy and operations teams to translate brand safety policies into technical solutions.
• Leveraging machine learning models and AI infrastructure to enhance content detection accuracy.
• Leading rapid response efforts for brand safety incidents.

Requirements:

• Experience in building large-scale advertising systems.
• Proven experience with trust and safety teams focused on online safety.
• A technical leader with deep machine learning experience.
• Proficiency in Golang, Python, Rust, gRPC, and Scala.

What this role offers:

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI and infrastructure at xAI.
• Leadership role with hands-on contributions to core brand safety systems.
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure brand safety.

Candidates should be located near the Bay Area or open to relocation to Palo Alto.