Member of Technical Staff - Imagine Product at xAI

On-site - Palo Alto, CA

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The Imagine Product team is redefining AI‑driven media experiences for Grok users worldwide. In this role, you’ll build and scale robust, high‑performance systems that power immersive, multi‑modal media interactions—leveraging cutting‑edge AI to enable seamless generation, processing, and delivery of images, video, audio, and beyond. Your work will drive engaging, real‑time user experiences that captivate and delight millions, turning advanced multimodal models into production‑grade features. If you’re a driven problem‑solver passionate about AI, media technologies, and creating scalable solutions that shape the future of consumer AI, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.

Salary

USD 180,000 - 440,000

Requirements

Skills

  • Proficiency in Python or Rust
  • Experience designing and building systems for consumer-facing products
  • Hands‑on expertise in large‑scale data infrastructure and pipelines for multi‑modal or media‑heavy AI applications
  • Proven ability to deliver robust, production‑grade solutions to millions of users
  • Strong problem‑solving skills
  • Deep enthusiasm for AI and media technologies
  • Experience with real‑time systems, inference serving, or multi‑modal data processing at scale
  • Familiarity with distributed systems, containerization (e.g., Kubernetes), observability tools, or performance tuning for AI workloads
  • Background in AI‑driven consumer products or media generation technologies
  • Track record collaborating across engineering, research, and product teams

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable systems to support Grok's AI‑driven media experiences, ensuring high performance, reliability, and low‑latency at global scale
  • Architect robust infrastructure for real‑time multi‑modal interactions, including handling generation requests, media processing, and seamless integration with frontend and model serving layers
  • Build and optimize large‑scale data pipelines to ingest, process, and analyze multi‑modal data (images, video, audio), fueling continuous improvement and personalization of Grok's media capabilities
  • Collaborate closely with frontend engineers, AI researchers, and product teams to deliver captivating, media‑rich features and end‑to‑end user experiences
  • Own full‑cycle development of solutions: from system design and prototyping to deployment, monitoring, observability, and iterative refinement
  • Deliver production‑ready, maintainable code that powers features reaching hundreds of millions of users

Technologies

PythonRustKubernetesContainerizationDistributed systemsObservability toolsLarge‑scale data pipelinesReal‑time inference serving

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