~6mo ago
$180,000 - $440,000 USD/yr

Machine Learning Engineer - Recommendation Systems

United StatesUnited States·Palo Altolead
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Overview

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.

Key Responsibilities

Designing and architecting recommendation algorithms across various product surfaces Leverage all of xAI’s infra and AI stacks to dramatically enhance the user experience Write data pipelines and training jobs that continuously learn from product…

Technical Tools
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SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today, SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of making life multiplanetary and expanding consciousness to the stars.

SpaceXSI is building Super Intelligence to help humanity understand the universe. Our teams are building the full Super Intelligence stack: from our Colossus supercomputers, to Grok models, to our suite of applications, including Grok Bot, Grok Build, Grok Imagine, Grok Voice, and X. We're creating a powerful flywheel where more compute trains better models, better models power more useful products, and what we learn from people using those products shapes what we build next.

About the Role

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We’re seeking exceptional Applied engineers to join a high-priority project that approximately 600 million monthly users use. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals with a engineer or scientist background to apply their skills to recommendation systems, ranking algorithms, search technologies, and many other systems. You’ll work at the intersection of advanced AI development and real-world impact, enhancing the ability to connect users with relevant content, accounts, and experiences.

Responsibilities

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  • →Designing and architecting recommendation algorithms across various product surfaces
  • →Leverage all of SpaceXSI's infra and AI stacks to dramatically enhance the user experience
  • →Write data pipelines and training jobs that continuously learn from product data.
  • →Iterate and improve the algorithm by gathering user feedback in real time through experimentation
  • →Ensuring scalability and efficiency of machine learning systems

Requirements

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  • Knowledge of data infrastructure like Kafka, Clickhouse, and Spark
  • Experienced in implementing recommender systems and/or deep learning applications at industrial scale
  • Skilled in one or more DL software frameworks such as JAX or PyTorch
  • Exceptional candidates may be experienced in writing CUDA kernels

What We Offer

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$180,000 - $440,000 USD

Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package at SpaceXSI, 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.

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

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Palo Alto, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US
Listed under
United States

About this job

Pay per year
$180,000–$440,000 a year
48% above the $210,000 median for Machine Learning Engineer jobs on Jobera (862 salaries).
Who can apply
United States
Posted
203 days ago
Employer
has 306 open jobs on Jobera in 8 countries.

Listing Details

First seen
March 26, 2026
Last seen
October 16, 2026

Posting Health

Days active
203
Repost count
0
Trust Level
42%
Scored at
October 16, 2026

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Machine Learning Engineer - Recommendation Systems$180,000 - $440,000 USD