IT Systems Engineer
xAI · Palo Alto, CA · Information Technology
About this role
xAI is hiring a mid-level Systems Engineer in the operations function based in Palo Alto, CA. The posting calls out experience with Python, Bash, CI/CD, VMware. Compensation is listed at $162,000–$226,000 per year.
- Role
- Systems Engineer
- Function
- operations
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Palo Alto, CA
- Department
- Information Technology
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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 IT Systems Team at 𝕏 manages a dynamic and evolving virtual infrastructure that provides secure, high-performance, and reliable corporate resources for business-critical users and applications. This role focuses on building, deploying, and managing internal Windows and Linux infrastructure while collaborating with other teams to develop scalable solutions.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Building, managing, and supporting complex application stacks on Windows and Linux Servers.
- Providing Windows and Linux troubleshooting and technical support.
- Deploy, configure and support VMware technologies, including vCenter, ESX and Horizon.
- Use Puppet Enterprise to automate and manage configurations.