Site Reliability Engineer - Cybersecurity
xAI · Palo Alto, CA · Information Security
About this role
xAI is hiring a mid-level Site Reliability Engineer in the software engineering function based in Palo Alto, CA. The posting calls out experience with Python, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform. Compensation is listed at $180,000–$440,000 per year.
- Role
- Site Reliability Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Palo Alto, CA
- Department
- Information Security
More roles at xAI
Job description
from xAI careersABOUT xAI
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 employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
The Cybersecurity / SRE team is focused on ensuring the security and reliability of X Money. This role will primarily focus on the X Money platform but will also cross over with the X Social platform. The ideal candidate will have experience in the banking, money transmission, and P2P payments industry. We emphasize working with large distributed systems and security platforms at scale, with an automation-first mindset.
You’ll be responsible for securing and maintaining the reliability of X Money’s infrastructure. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance security measures, improve system resilience, and implement best practices. Your role will include: