About the position
xAI's mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company's mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All engineers and researchers are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates. We're looking for exceptional ads engineers who want to join us on a new project to integrate xAI's advanced AI infrastructure deeply into the X Ads Platform. We're looking for individuals who have built exceptional advertising products and systems at massive scale across bidding, auction, marketplace, ranking, prediction, and experience. We're bringing xAI's technology stack to X and using it to transform our advertising stack.
Responsibilities
- Be involved in the full array of xAI's work, including ideation, experimentation, implementation, and maintenance of distributed systems and product features.
- Leverage all of xAI's infra and AI stacks to dramatically enhance the advertising experience on X.
- Own and operate systems and products driving the majority of X's revenue.
Requirements
- 2+ years of industry experience working with large-scale, high-throughput distributed advertising systems.
- Experience in building large scale and performant advertising systems: ads serving, recommendations, prediction, auction, bidding, marketplace, or experience.
Benefits
- Equal opportunity employer
- Consideration for applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with applicable laws
