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Backend Engineer - Enterprise

xAITokyo, JP
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Experience

Qualifications

Proficient in Rust or C++, with experience in designing and maintaining reliable distributed systems. Familiarity with databases like PostgreSQL is essential. Knowledge of service observability and reliability best practices is required. Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is a plus.

About the job

About xAI

At xAI, we are on a mission to develop cutting-edge AI systems that comprehensively understand the universe, empowering humanity in its journey for knowledge. Our compact yet dynamic team thrives on engineering excellence and is composed of passionate individuals who relish challenges and are driven by curiosity. We foster a flat organizational structure where every team member actively contributes to our collective objectives. Leadership opportunities are available for those who demonstrate initiative and consistently deliver outstanding results. Strong work ethic and prioritization skills are crucial. Furthermore, effective communication is essential, as all employees are encouraged to share insights clearly and concisely with their peers.

 

About the Team

The Enterprise Agents Engineering Team at xAI is comprised of innovative builders tackling the most complex problems in applied AI. We focus on integrating with intricate systems, orchestrating sophisticated workflows, and leveraging AI to revolutionize business operations. Our team is responsible for full-stack solutions, overseeing product execution from inception to deployment. We collaborate closely to infuse state-of-the-art AI advancements into robust, user-centric solutions. Through an iterative development approach, we engage with customers to gather feedback, refine features, and evolve our products to solve real-world challenges.

About the Role

The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications:

  • Proficient in either Rust or C++ programming languages.
  • Proven experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining reliable, horizontally scalable distributed systems.
  • Strong understanding of service observability and reliability best practices.
  • Familiarity with widely-used databases such as PostgreSQL, Clickhouse, and CockroachDB.

Additionally, candidates with the following skills will stand out:

  • Advanced knowledge of Python programming.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized application development.
  • Expertise in TypeScript.
  • Proficient in gRPC including unary, response streaming, and bi-directional streaming.

About xAI

At xAI, we are dedicated to creating transformative AI systems that enhance human understanding of the universe. Our team is a collective of innovative thinkers and doers, committed to engineering excellence and collaborative problem-solving in a supportive environment.

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