About the job
ABOUT xAI
At xAI, we are dedicated to developing cutting-edge AI systems that enhance human understanding of the universe. Our dynamic team is small yet highly motivated, committed to engineering excellence and innovation. We value individuals who embrace challenges and possess a strong sense of curiosity. With a flat organizational structure, every employee is encouraged to take initiative and contribute directly to our mission. A robust work ethic and excellent prioritization skills are essential. Strong communication skills are a must, enabling team members to share knowledge effectively.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
We are on the lookout for an outstanding Operations Manager to oversee facilities operations and power generation for xAI’s hyperscale AI compute facilities. This position will be responsible for managing both day-to-day operations and long-term performance of critical data center functions, including power generation, power distribution, cooling, mechanical, electrical, and environmental systems. Additionally, you will lead the fiber teams that ensure high-capacity networking and connectivity essential for our supercomputing clusters.
Your role will involve building and leading high-performing teams dedicated to operations, power generation, and fiber management, driving reliability and efficiency, and ensuring 24/7 uptime of infrastructure that supports xAI’s expansive AI training initiatives. The position demands extensive expertise in data center or hyperscale operations, particularly in power generation, along with strong leadership capabilities in fast-moving environments, and the ability to deliver exceptional performance under tight growth timelines. This is a full-time, primarily on-site role, with significant travel required to various sites and vendor locations.

