xAI is looking to integrate its advanced AI infrastructure into a platform used by approximately 600 million users monthly, aiming to transform the video product experience including playback, live streaming, Spaces, and audio/video calls.
Requirements
- 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
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
Other
- Have at least 5 years of experience
- Obsessed with media quality, performance, and product experience
- All engineers are expected to have strong communication skills.
- They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.
- Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important.
