Rust/C++ Backend Engineer — Scalable, Reliable Systems
Summary
Backend engineer (posted for xAI) building scalable, reliable production systems that power grok.com and its API. Day to day involves writing Rust or C++, improving performance and infrastructure reliability, and working closely with teammates on distributed systems with observability practices.
xAI, based in the United Kingdom, is seeking a Backend Engineer to contribute to scalable production systems powering grok.com and its API. The role emphasizes building reliable infrastructure, with a focus on Rust, or C++, and strong collaboration with teammates to address pain points and improve performance.
The ideal candidate will have expertise in Rust or C++, experience with distributed systems, and familiarity with observability and reliability practices.