SpaceXAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. The team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence, operating with a flat structure and valuing hands‑on contributions, initiative, and strong communication skills.
Member of Technical Staff - Real-Time Storage at SpaceXAI
On-site - Palo Alto, CA
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Skills
- At least 7 years of experience in software development, plus 2+ years building storage systems or databases.
- Obsessed with reliability, performance, and quality.
- Proficient in high performance C++, Rust, or JVM-based languages.
- Expertise in building, running, and operating scalable and resilient distributed systems.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and launch to production new features and improvements aimed at unifying common components across the storage systems.
- Dive into performance issues and work with customers and deliver solutions to cater to customers’ latency, availability and data durability requirements.
- Lead and drive incident responses and recovery with your peers. Review and contribute to incident postmortems and hold a high bar for the same.
- Work in a collaborative environment and uplevel your peers by doing mentoring, code and design reviews.
- Be open to develop new skills and learn on the job as we navigate new technology spaces.
- Ground your decisions with data and reasoning and adapt to new information to make informed choices.
Technologies
C++RustJava (JVM-based languages)S3-compatible object storeTransactional key/value storeCaching tierVector database
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