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xAI is seeking a Software Engineer to join their Data Infrastructure team, focusing on pretraining data. This role is based in the Bay Area [San Francisco and Palo Alto]. The Software Engineer will contribute directly to xAI’s mission of creating AI systems that accurately understand the universe.
The engineer will be responsible for building petabyte-scale, high-throughput data processing systems and managing workloads across large cloud compute clusters. They will be pre-processing datasets for AI training.
Responsibilities:
- Building petabyte-scale, high-throughput data processing systems.
- Managing workloads across large cloud compute clusters.
- Pre-processing datasets for AI training.
Requirements:
- Strong engineering skills with passion to improve different aspects of data and model.
- Has worked on one or more modalities other than text and demonstrated exceptional work.
- Building bespoke data processing libraries from scratch.
- Designing and implementing distributed systems in Rust.
- Keeping up with state-of-the-art techniques for preparing AI training data.
- Organizing and meticulously bookkeeping data across multiple clouds, of multiple modalities, and from many sources.
xAI offers:
- Opportunity to work on challenging problems in AI data infrastructure.
- A flat organizational structure with hands-on contribution expected.
xAI
xAI is an artificial intelligence company focused on building AI systems that deeply understand the universe and assist humanity in its quest for knowledge. It operates with a flat organizational structure that values engineering excellence, curiosity, and strong communication. xAI fosters a collaborative environment where every team member contributes directly to the company’s objectives, with a focus on continuous improvement.
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