Analytics Engineer - X at xAI

On-site - Palo Alto, California, United States

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We are seeking a skilled Analytics Engineer to build and maintain robust data systems that enable high-impact quantitative analysis and business decision-making. This role combines strong software engineering practices with expertise in large-scale data processing and advanced analytical methods to deliver reliable, scalable solutions across the organization. This is an opportunity to work on mission-critical systems that power quantitative decision-making at global scale.

Salary

USD 180,000 - 440,000

Requirements

Skills

  • 4+ years of experience building production data pipelines and infrastructure at scale.
  • Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, and distributed computing frameworks (e.g., Spark, Flink, Hadoop).
  • Demonstrated expertise in statistical methods, predictive modeling, hypothesis testing, and experimental design.
  • Solid understanding of cloud services for data storage, processing, and orchestration.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or related quantitative field.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on delivering business impact through reliable systems

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and optimize end-to-end data pipelines for processing high-volume datasets using tools such as Spark, Kafka, Flink, etc.
  • Develop quantitative models and statistical frameworks to support experimentation, forecasting, and performance measurement.
  • Build and maintain data infrastructure that ensures data quality, consistency, and accessibility for analytical workflows.
  • Collaborate with product engineering, product, and operations teams to translate business requirements into production-grade data systems and insights.
  • Conduct A/B tests, causal analysis, and performance evaluations to drive measurable improvements in key metrics.
  • Implement monitoring, alerting, and automation for data systems to support real-time decision support.
  • Mentor team members on best practices for scalable data engineering and quantitative problem-solving.

Technologies

PythonSQLSparkKafkaFlinkHadoopcloud services

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