xAI

Member of Technical Staff – Web Foundations

xAI
onsite mid full-time $180,000 - $440,000 USD Palo Alto, CA
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First indexed 18 Apr 2026

Description

About the Role:

We're looking for exceptional Fullstack / Web Engineers to work across the stack but have a passion for frontend development and a keen eye for design.

You'll architect and optimise user-facing features that power real-time conversations for millions worldwide. (pipe) Dive into cutting-edge technologies and scalable backend systems, collaborating with top-tier talent to push the boundaries of web performance and innovation.

You have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, where you proactively tackle high-impact challenges that shape the future of social media,perfect for engineers passionate about crafting seamless, responsive experiences that drive global engagement and redefine digital interaction.

Responsibilities:

  • Own and drive features from inception and design to implementation and launch, being the web expert on your team.
  • Build and maintain high-quality, performant products and features, leveraging the most modern and cutting-edge web standards, technologies, frameworks, and AI tooling.
  • Responsible for fullstack features, including user dashboards, personalised experiences, content delivery, interactive tools, assessments, and real-time analytics
  • Lead architecture, scalability, and reliability decisions for high-concurrency, low-latency systems.
  • Uphold engineering excellence via testing, monitoring, deployment, and secure data handling.
  • Drive technical/product decisions with teams and deploy global features to maximise user value.

Basic Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of web development experience.
  • Expert in TypeScript, Node.js, and modern web frameworks (e.g., React).
  • Expert in modern CSS/SASS
  • Experience in high-quality UI and UX design
  • Proven track record of optimising applications for performance, security, and offline functionality.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • 5+ years of experience in a web frontend role, working on a large scale consumer app.
  • Experience with backend development, proficiency in one or more of the following: Rust, Go, Java, Python, Scala.
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