Software Engineer, Safety
Palo Alto, California, United States or New York City, New York, United StatesRemoteFull Time$200,000–$350,000 yearMid LevelNot SpecifiedUnknown
Job Summary
Join xAI as a Software Engineer focusing on safety, responsible for building scalable systems to ensure compliance and safeguard users. Ideal for candidates with backend experience and a passion for impactful engineering.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years in software engineering roles, with a focus on backend or data systems
- Proven experience building and operating scalable software services
- Strong generalist skills, with familiarity in distributed systems
- Enjoyment of 0-to-1 environments, where you trail blaze novel engineering solutions
Desired Qualifications
- Familiarity with safety or security challenges in large-scale platforms, such as abuse detection or fraud prevention
- Proven ability to lead technical initiatives or drive cross-functional collaboration in dynamic settings
- A proactive mindset, with a focus on shipping impactful features over minor tweaks
- A sense of adaptability and a touch of humor to thrive in a fast-paced, startup-like environment