# Sr. Software Engineer, Data Engineering (x) at xAI

- Company: xAI
- What the company does: SpaceXAI builds Grok — frontier AI models for reasoning, voice, image generation, and more. Build with the Grok API. Backed by Lightspeed, Sequoia and a16z.
- Company website: https://x.ai/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: Palo Alto, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $180K to $330K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-11-06
- Apply by: 2026-12-21
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/xai/jobs/5286971007?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/xai-sr-software-engineer-data-engineering-x/

## About the role

As a Data Engineer in X product engineering team, you will play a key role in providing comprehensive data solutions that own or serve a wide range of stakeholders, including our end-users and internal teams such as Product engineering, Algorithm, Legal, Finance and Sales. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Experience with Python, Rust, Scala, Go or Java, and data pipeline toolings and distributed systems

Tags: Engineering

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/xai-sr-software-engineer-data-engineering-x/