Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Member of Technical Staff - Media

$180k

SpaceXAI

Job Description

Job Description

SpaceXAI'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:

We're looking for exceptional media engineers who want to join us on a new project to deeply integrate SpaceXAI's advanced AI infrastructure into a platform used by around 600 million users every month. We're bringing SpaceXAI's technology stack and using it to transform the video product experience - video playback, live streaming, Spaces, audio/video calls, and more. This is your chance to contribute in a major way while leveraging all of the powerful AI tools and talented colleagues at SpaceXAI.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Build the next generation of large-scale video services
  • Contribute to and rebuild core media processing and distribution pipelines in high-performance languages (Rust, C++ or Go)
  • Obsess over every millisecond and pixel, ensuring end-to-end media quality and performance at scale across a rich suite of products and user platforms
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  • At least 5 years of experience
  • Obsessed with media quality, performance, and product experience
  • Proficient in high performance C++ or Go
  • In-depth knowledge of either WebRTC or LL-HLS or video transcoding pipelines
  • Familiar with building and running scalable and resilient distributed systems
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Go, C++, Rust, Java, Scala
  • Kubernetes, FoundationDB, ValKey, Envoy, S3
  • H.264, H.265, AV1, MP4, CMAF, VMAF, RTP, RTMP, LL-HLS, HDR, DRM
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

$180,000 - $440,000 USD

Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package at SpaceXAI, which also includes equity, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and various other discounts and perks.

SpaceXAI is an equal opportunity employer. For details on data processing, view our Recruitment Privacy Notice.

Vacancy posted 26 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Member of Technical Staff - Media in Palo Alto, CA vacancy
  •  ...Poke.com is seeking a Member of Technical Staff to join a fast-growing, early-stage team and help build real AI-powered products for millions of users. You’ll work on backend AI services and partner integrations, collaborating with top engineers from quant finance and... 
    Suggested
    Monday to Friday

    Getclera

    Palo Alto, CA
    2 days ago
  • $150k

     ...Member of Technical Staff Location: Palo Alto, CA Company Stage of Funding: Seed Stage AI Startup ($27M Raised) Office Type: Onsite (5 Days Per Week) Salary: $150,000 Base + Significant Equity ($250K-$750K+ Total Annual Compensation) Company Description... 
    Suggested
    Work at office
    Visa sponsorship
    Relocation package

    Recruiting from Scratch

    Palo Alto, CA
    2 days ago
  • $180k

    Member of Technical Staff, Pre-training Data Infrastructure 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. All employees... 
    Suggested
    Temporary work
    Relocation

    xAI

    Palo Alto, CA
    2 days ago
  • Member of Technical Staff Physical AI (Robotics / World Models) Palo Alto, CA About Orbifold AI Orbifold AI advances the frontier of physical AI and world model companies through rigorous evaluation and curated, real-world data. We work directly with leading robotics and... 
    Suggested
    Shift work

    Bonfirevc

    Palo Alto, CA
    3 days ago
  • $324k - $396k

    About the Role Member of Technical Staff (X.AI LLC; Palo Alto, CA): Introduce innovative techniques and analyses to the AI field to facilitate breakthroughs in quantitative reasoning and language understanding. Stabilize large language model training, pipeline parallelism... 
    Suggested
    Remote work

    xAI

    Palo Alto, CA
    5 days ago
  •  ...forefront of AI—backed by world-class institutional investors and strategic partners. We are looking for an exceptional Member of Technical Staff to help design, build, and scale core components of our next-generation AI compute platform. Key Responsibilities Core Engineering... 

    DensityAI

    Mountain View, CA
    5 days ago
  •  ...Cognita’s models are trained and validated on one of the world’s largest real-world radiology datasets. About the Role As a Member of Technical Staff on the ML Infrastructure team, you will build and operate the platform that enables Cognita’s ML systems to scale reliably... 

    Cognita Imaging Inc.

    Palo Alto, CA
    1 day ago
  • We are looking for a Member of Technical Staff with strong Python skills and a passion for building scalable platforms for AI and ML workloads. As MTS, you'll influence strategic decisions, partner closely with the founding team, and play a critical role in shaping Activeloop... 

    S27a

    Mountain View, CA
    3 days ago
  •  ...founding team from Anthropic, Google DeepMind, Meta SuperIntelligence, xAI, Apple and Intel. What You'll Do As a Founding Member of the Technical Staff on the RTL Design team at Architect, you'll own the AI-driven microarchitecture and RTL design of mission-critical SoC... 

    Architect Labs

    Palo Alto, CA
    2 days ago
  • $180k

     ...invited to a 15‑minute interview (“phone interview”) during which a member of our team will ask some basic questions. If you clear the...  ..., you will enter the main process, which consists of four technical interviews: Coding assessment in a language of your choice. Technical... 
    Temporary work
    Relocation

    Dormont Manufacturing Co

    Palo Alto, CA
    4 days ago
  • About The Role RadixArk is hiring a Member of Technical Staff — CI Engineer to own the infrastructure that keeps SGLang moving. Our CI system runs 300+ GPU tests across NVIDIA, AMD, Intel, and Ascend hardware pools, gating every commit to one of the fastest‑growing open... 
    Flexible hours
    Night shift

    RadixArk

    Palo Alto, CA
    1 day ago
  •  ...founding team from Anthropic, Google DeepMind, Meta SuperIntelligence, xAI, Apple and Intel. What You'll Do As a Founding Member of the Technical Staff - Formal Methods at Architect Labs, you'll work on the formal foundations of our chip design flow. You will own a... 

    Architect Labs

    Palo Alto, CA
    5 days ago
  • RadixArk is seeking a Member of Technical Staff — Inference to push the limits of large-scale AI inference. You will work on the core systems that serve frontier models at scale, optimizing performance, latency, throughput, and cost across thousands of GPUs. This role... 
    Worldwide
    Flexible hours

    Dormont Manufacturing Co

    Palo Alto, CA
    5 days ago
  • $180k - $220k

     ...have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates. Member of Technical Staff (X Corp.; Palo Alto, CA): Write code and tests for production services, offline jobs, and internal tools in creating a well... 

    x.ai

    Palo Alto, CA
    1 day ago
  •  ...Cognita’s models are trained and validated on one of the world’s largest real-world radiology datasets. About the Role As a Member of Technical Staff focused on ML Evaluation, you will be responsible for understanding how well Cognita’s radiology models perform in real-... 

    Cognita Imaging Inc.

    Palo Alto, CA
    5 days ago
  •  ...Silicon with a founding team from Anthropic, Google DeepMind, Meta SuperIntelligence, xAI, Apple and Intel. What You’ll Do As Member of the Technical Staff - Software at Architect, you’ll build the core platform that powers AI‑driven chip design. You’ll own the full stack,... 

    Architect Labs

    Palo Alto, CA
    3 days ago
  •  ...engaging, more meaningful, and more fun than passive content — and we think everyone should be able to make them. As a Frontend Member of Technical Staff (MTS), you’ll help make that a reality. You’ll own the creation and play experiences that millions of users touch every... 

    Astrocade

    Palo Alto, CA
    4 days ago
  • $180k

     ...invited to a 15 minute interview (“phone interview”) during which a member of our team will ask some basic questions. If you clear the...  ..., you will enter the main process, which consists of 2 technical interviews and 1 project deep-dive interview: Practical coding... 
    Temporary work
    H1b
    Work at office
    Work from home
    Work visa

    xAI

    Palo Alto, CA
    5 days ago
  •  ...SuperIntelligence, xAI, Apple and Intel. We're looking for staff/principal-level compiler engineers with deep experience building...  ..., Cerebras, Qualcomm, AMD, or similar. What You’ll Do As a Member of the Technical Staff on the Compilers team at Architect, you’ll own the... 

    Kindredventures

    Palo Alto, CA
    4 days ago
  • Member of Technical Staff — Kernel / Compiler / Communication About the Role RadixArk is seeking a Member of Technical Staff — Kernel / Compiler / Communication to push the limits of performance for frontier AI systems. You will work at the lowest layers of the stack —... 
    Flexible hours

    Dormont Manufacturing Co

    Palo Alto, CA
    2 days ago
  • $180k

    Member of Technical Staff - Imagine Safety ABOUT xAI xAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity...  ...ABOUT THE ROLE: The Imagine team is redefining AI-driven media experiences for Grok users worldwide. As a Product Safety... 
    Temporary work
    Worldwide

    Maxxd see Tesla

    Palo Alto, CA
    18 hours ago
  •  ...founding team from Anthropic, Google DeepMind, Meta SuperIntelligence, xAI, Apple and Intel. What You’ll Do As a Founding Member of the Technical Staff (Applied AI) at Architect, you’ll sit at the intersection of chip design and frontier AI — translating deep hardware... 

    Architect Labs

    Palo Alto, CA
    3 days ago
  • Member of Technical Staff — Supercomputing About the Role RadixArk is hiring a Member of Technical Staff — Supercomputing to help build, deploy, and operate production‑grade AI infrastructure for frontier‑scale inference and training workloads. This role sits at the intersection... 
    Flexible hours

    Dormont Manufacturing Co

    Palo Alto, CA
    2 days ago
  •  ...multi-step reasoning, interact with external tools, and remain reliable despite non-deterministic model behavior. Role As a Member of Technical Staff, Machine Learning, you will build core ML components. You will work on real production systems from day one, learning how... 

    A1

    Palo Alto, CA
    4 days ago
  • About the Role As a Member of Technical Staff [Research] at NeoCognition , you’ll be part of the core team advancing the frontier of LLM agents — systems that can reason, plan, and act reliably in the real world. We are an AI research lab focused on making LLM agents reliable... 

    NeoCognition Inc.

    Palo Alto, CA
    5 days ago
  • $180k

    Member of Technical Staff, Recommendation Systems About 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... 
    Temporary work
    Relocation

    xAI

    Palo Alto, CA
    1 day ago
  • About the Role As a Member of Technical Staff [Platform] at NeoCognition , you’ll design and build the internal systems that power everything we do — from research experiments to product deployments. You’ll create the tooling, infrastructure, and developer experience that... 

    NeoCognition

    Palo Alto, CA
    5 days ago
  • $324k - $396k

     ...have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates. Member of Technical Staff (X.AI LLC; Palo Alto, CA): Introduce innovative techniques and analyses to the AI field to facilitate breakthroughs in quantitative... 
    Remote work

    Pantera Capital

    Palo Alto, CA
    2 days ago
  • $180k - $250k

    Member of Technical Staff -- TPU Systems (JAX / XLA / PALLAS) About the Role RadixArk is looking for a TPU Systems Engineer to build high-performance inference and training systems using JAX, XLA, and Pallas. You'll push large-model workloads to their limits on TPU hardware... 
    Full time
    Flexible hours

    Dormont Manufacturing Co

    Palo Alto, CA
    5 days ago
  • Member Of Technical Staff - Extreme-Scale Sparse Linear Algebra, Domain Decomposition & GPU Solver Architecture Vinci | Full-Time | Remote / Hybrid The Mission At Vinci, we are building the AI-enabled infrastructure that modern hardware programs use to converge on physics... 
    Full time
    Remote work

    Vinci4d

    Palo Alto, CA
    4 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Member of Technical Staff - Media. Be the first to apply!