Software Engineer - Observability, Mid-Level
Listed on 2026-06-26
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Software Development
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- Observability, Mid-Level
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Job Summary:
xAI is a company focused on creating AI systems that enhance human understanding of the universe. They are seeking a Software Engineer for their Observability team to build and maintain the observability platform, ensuring system performance and reliability at scale.
Responsibilities:
• Design and implement scalable observability infrastructure for metrics, logging, and tracing.
• Build high-performance telemetry pipelines that handle massive ingestion volumes.
• Develop APIs, query engines, and UIs that allow engineers to get real-time insights into their services.
• Define and enforce best practices for instrumentation, alerting, and reliability across the company.
• Partner with infrastructure and product teams to deeply integrate observability into our internal platforms.
• Own the reliability, scalability, and performance of the observability stack end-to-end.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Production-level proficiency in Go, Rust, Scala, or a similar languages
• Deep understanding of distributed systems and telemetry architecture.
• Experience building and operating infrastructure at scale.
• Familiarity with observability stacks such as Prometheus, Grafana, Open Telemetry, Victoria Metrics, or Click House.
• Experience with Kafka, Redis, or large-scale time series databases.
• Experience operating observability pipelines in Kubernetes or similar orchestration environments.
Company:
XAI is an artificial intelligence startup that develops AI solutions and tools to enhance reasoning and search capabilities. Founded in 2023, the company is headquartered in Burlingame, California, USA, with a team of 11-50 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage. xAI has a track record of offering H1B sponsor ships.
Seniority level- Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
- Employment type
Full-time
- Industries Software Development
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