Platform Software Engineer

About xAIAt xAI, we're on a mission to develop AI systems that not only understand the universe but also empower humanity in its quest for knowledge. Our team is compact, driven, and dedicated to engineering excellence. We welcome individuals who thrive on intellectual challenges and have a passion for curiosity. Operating within a flat organizational structure, we encourage all team members to be hands-on in contributing to our mission. Leadership opportunities are available for those who demonstrate initiative and consistently deliver outstanding results. Strong work ethic and prioritization skills are paramount. Effective communication is a must, as team members should be adept at sharing insights and knowledge with their peers. About the TeamThe Observability team is responsible for constructing and managing the essential infrastructure that allows engineers to monitor, troubleshoot, and enhance the performance and reliability of their systems. We process telemetry at an enormous scale, managing billions of time series and petabytes of logs, all while adhering to rigorous performance and availability standards.About the RoleAs part of a dynamic and impactful team, you will play a vital role in developing and maintaining xAI’s observability platform. You will take ownership of critical systems that facilitate metrics, logs, tracing, and alerting, enabling engineering teams to operate services at scale, preemptively identify issues before they affect users, and drive systemic improvements in reliability.What You’ll DoDesign and implement scalable observability infrastructure for metrics, logging, and tracing.Build high-performance telemetry pipelines capable of managing extensive ingestion volumes.Develop APIs, query engines, and user interfaces that deliver real-time insights into services.Establish and reinforce best practices for instrumentation, alerting, and reliability throughout the organization.Collaborate with infrastructure and product teams to seamlessly integrate observability into our internal platforms.Maintain end-to-end ownership of the reliability, scalability, and performance of the observability stack.

Join Array Labs, a pioneering company that develops cutting-edge radar systems to enhance our understanding and response to global changes.Our ambitious project involves deploying a coordinated fleet of radar satellites aimed at generating a high-resolution 3D map of Earth. This real-time data will empower governmental and commercial organizations to make informed, swift decisions in disaster response, infrastructure resilience, and critical geopolitical intelligence.At Array Labs, we handle the design and construction of our satellites from start to finish, creating the most advanced Earth observation satellites in the world. Our fleet promises unparalleled accuracy, coverage, and responsiveness, delivering essential insights precisely where they are needed most.

Lead Staff Software EngineerLocation: Hybrid - Palo Alto Office (Tuesdays and Thursdays)Your ImpactJoin our team at MidiHealth as a Lead Staff Software Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of women's healthcare technology. You will be a core technical leader within our engineering organization, translating intricate concepts into actionable technical roadmaps and innovative products that drive our mission forward.Your ResponsibilitiesEvaluate complex technical challenges and spearhead architectural assessments across teams, mitigating technical debt and fostering sustainable, cross-service patterns within Midi’s healthcare ecosystem.Serve as a 'part-time product manager for technology,' championing essential infrastructure enhancements to boost business agility.Design and implement high-quality, scalable products and code, ensuring a balance between swift execution and long-term scalability.Contribute actively to our engineering culture by establishing best practices for automated testing, CI/CD, and maintaining high code quality throughout our technology stack.Assess overarching technical and business challenges, crafting elegant solutions that support both scalability and business growth.Collaborate closely with Executive Leadership, Product, Marketing, and Clinical teams to uncover unmet customer and operational needs, translating these insights into effective technical strategies that enhance outcomes for our patients and clinicians.Mentor and guide both senior and junior engineers, nurturing a culture of curiosity, humility, and technical excellence.

Backend Software EngineerConfluera is an innovative cybersecurity startup backed by Series B funding, dedicated to safeguarding the cyber landscape. Our mission is to fortify enterprises today to ensure a more secure tomorrow. We provide a comprehensive solution that enhances visibility across cloud environments, empowering cybersecurity leaders with real-time attack prevention capabilities.Key Responsibilities- Design and construct distributed systems capable of processing vast amounts of data.- Develop, maintain, and optimize APIs and systems for scalable product enablement.- Create advanced models and features to improve anomaly detection accuracy.- Collaborate and communicate effectively with Product, Design, and Engineering teams.- Rapidly develop and iterate on solutions while upholding high-quality standards.Required Qualifications- Proficiency in programming languages such as Java and Python.- Experience with streaming platforms like Kafka.- Familiarity with stream processing frameworks, including Spark.- Understanding of distributed systems architecture.Preferred Qualifications- Prior experience working with streaming and stream processing systems (Kafka, Spark, etc.).- Knowledge in building ETL pipelines.- Experience delivering and maintaining large-scale production systems.- Leadership experience in technical projects.Educational Background- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Join our dynamic team at xAI, where we are committed to developing cutting-edge AI systems that understand the universe and support humanity's quest for knowledge. As an Outstanding Software Engineer, you will tackle critical product challenges and engage in hands-on projects that drive our mission forward. We value curiosity, initiative, and a strong work ethic in a collaborative, meritocratic environment. Your ability to communicate effectively and share knowledge with your peers will be instrumental in our success.

Join a Transformative CompanyPalantir Technologies is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge software that enables organizations to make data-driven decisions and streamline operations. Our innovative platforms empower partners to tackle significant challenges, such as developing lifesaving medications, predicting supply chain interruptions, and locating missing persons.Role OverviewAs part of Palantir's defense product division, you will contribute to mission-critical applications designed for modern military operations. Our products facilitate secure data integration and visualization, allowing for the creation of complex systems, including common operating pictures, alert triaging systems, and resource allocation tools powered by advanced machine learning models. These tools are essential for daily operations in military command centers and on the battlefield, relied upon by our global clientele.As a Backend Software Engineer at Palantir, you will play a pivotal role in reshaping how organizations harness data. You will engage in every phase of the product lifecycle, from conception and design to prototyping and deployment. Collaboration is key; you will work alongside both technical and non-technical team members to grasp our clients' challenges and develop effective solutions. We promote inter-team mobility to foster the sharing of insights, skills, and experiences, allowing you to expand your knowledge across various technologies and product facets. You will work autonomously, making independent decisions while being supported by a community that encourages your growth as a technical contributor and engineering leader.Your daily tasks will be dynamic, adjusting to user demands and technical challenges. One day, you might join forces with fellow engineers to design a new system that supports a unique workflow; the next, you could be optimizing performance for low-latency operational requirements.Our Product Development teams consist of small groups of Software Engineers, each dedicated to specific product aspects, collaborating to enhance user workflows and continuously improve our software's efficiency and reliability.We are seeking passionate engineers eager to tackle real-world challenges and empower developers and end-users to maximize their productivity. If you are driven to create reliable, high-performance, and scalable systems while designing robust APIs and components, we encourage you to apply.

About xAIAt xAI, we are driven by our mission to develop AI systems that can profoundly comprehend the universe and support humanity in its quest for knowledge. Our team is composed of passionate and highly-driven individuals committed to engineering excellence. We value those who challenge themselves and thrive in a culture of curiosity. Operating with a flat organizational structure, we empower our employees to be proactive contributors to our mission. Initiative and a track record of delivering exceptional results are highly regarded. Strong work ethic and effective prioritization skills are essential, as well as excellent communication abilities to share insights succinctly with teammates.About the RoleWe are on the lookout for outstanding media engineers who are eager to embark on an innovative project that integrates xAI’s cutting-edge AI infrastructure into a platform that engages approximately 600 million users every month. This role presents a unique opportunity to leverage xAI’s technology stack to revolutionize the video product experience, encompassing aspects like video playback, live streaming, Spaces, and audio/video calls. Join us to make a significant impact while utilizing powerful AI tools and collaborating with talented colleagues at xAI.

Join PsiQuantum, a pioneering force dedicated to creating the first practical quantum computers that will revolutionize various industries. Since our inception in 2016, we have been unwavering in our mission to construct and implement million-qubit, fault-tolerant quantum systems.Our innovative quantum computers leverage the principles of quantum mechanics to tackle problems that are beyond the capabilities of the most sophisticated supercomputers and AI technologies. The transformative potential of these machines will benefit fields such as energy, pharmaceuticals, finance, agriculture, transportation, and materials science.Utilizing silicon photonics as the foundation of our architecture, we capitalize on advanced semiconductor manufacturing techniques—partnering with leaders like GlobalFoundries. This approach allows us to employ high-volume processes that already produce billions of chips for telecommunications and consumer electronics. The benefits of photonics are clear: they are immune to heat, unaffected by electromagnetic interference, and seamlessly integrate with current cryogenic cooling systems and standard fiber-optic infrastructures.In 2024, we announced significant government-funded projects aimed at establishing our first utility-scale quantum computers in Brisbane, Australia, and Chicago, Illinois. These initiatives illustrate the growing acknowledgment of quantum computing's strategic and economic significance, emphasizing the urgency to scale our efforts.At PsiQuantum, we are also focused on developing the algorithms and software necessary for these systems to achieve commercial viability. Our application and software teams collaborate with prestigious Fortune 500 companies—including Lockheed Martin, Mercedes-Benz, Boehringer Ingelheim, and Mitsubishi Chemical—to optimize quantum solutions for real-world applications.Quantum computing signifies not merely an extension of classical computing but a radical transformation, offering pathways to tackle challenges that cannot be addressed through any other means. The opportunities are vast, and we are committed to making this vision a tangible reality.We invite you to be a part of this groundbreaking journey.

This is a hybrid position based in our Palo Alto office, requiring in-office attendance on Tuesdays and Thursdays.Why This Role Stands Out?Join a rapidly expanding team at Grindr, where our user base has surged by 30% in the past year! We are in search of a seasoned Backend Engineer who is enthusiastic about building, testing, and deploying robust features alongside our Product team. This is your chance to tackle intriguing challenges, engage with cutting-edge technologies, collaborate with a talented team, and make significant contributions.Key Responsibilities:Become an integral part of a backend team of over 10 engineers, focusing on vital features that cater to millions of active daily users.Lead projects and mentor fellow engineers in implementing new functionalities while closely collaborating with product and design teams.Take ownership of designing and developing Grindr’s backend services within a stable and scalable microservices architecture.Work closely with Product Managers, Designers, and fellow Engineers to refine feature design and functionality.Enhance Grindr's platform using tools such as Redis, Postgres, and Kafka on AWS services.Drive innovation through data-informed decisions regarding new technologies, architectures, and workflows.Ensure high availability of Grindr’s platform by utilizing distributed systems and infrastructure engineering, while playing a pivotal role in optimizations, cost reduction, and incident management.Guide and mentor team members through pairing sessions, code reviews, and architecture discussions.What We Value in You:A minimum of 7 years of experience as a Software Engineer with a focus on Backend Systems (Service APIs, Data Processing, Messaging Services).Proven experience in designing and implementing large-scale systems for high load and data consistency within a microservice architecture.Expertise in designing systems that leverage Cloud Services, preferably AWS.A strong passion for software and system testing.In-depth understanding of concurrency concepts and associated trade-offs.A natural curiosity for troubleshooting and comprehending systems end-to-end.

Join ALTEN Technology USA, a pioneering engineering firm that empowers clients to transform innovative concepts into reality, from advancing space exploration and developing life-saving medical devices to creating autonomous electric vehicles. With a talented team of over 3,000 professionals across North America, we collaborate with industry leaders in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, electric vehicles, rail, and beyond.As a member of the global ALTEN Group, which boasts over 57,000 engineers across 30 countries, we cover the full spectrum of product development, from initial consulting to complete project outsourcing.At ALTEN Technology USA, you will tackle some of the most complex engineering challenges on the planet, backed by strong mentorship, abundant career advancement opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. We're committed to nurturing a workplace culture where every employee feels valued, supported, and inspired to reach their full potential.We are looking for a Lead Software Test Infrastructure Engineer to enhance our team and facilitate the validation of automotive firmware and applications. In this role, you will design, develop, maintain, and scale automated testing frameworks and tools that streamline software testing processes. Additionally, you will provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, and steer the strategic vision for test infrastructure, CI/CD integration, and simulations. Your deep knowledge of embedded systems and the automotive industry will be crucial in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software solutions.

Join Mashgin as an Infrastructure Software Engineer and be a part of our innovative team dedicated to enhancing the efficiency of our cutting-edge technology. You will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust infrastructure systems that power our products and services. Your expertise will help us streamline operations, improve performance, and ensure reliability across our platforms.

At SpaceX, we envision a future where humanity explores the stars. Our mission is to develop the technologies necessary to make life on Mars a reality. Join us in revolutionizing space travel and connectivity.Position: Full Stack Software Engineer (Starlink)As part of the SpaceX team, you will leverage our extensive experience in rocket and spacecraft development to enhance Starlink, the world's most advanced broadband internet service. With the largest satellite constellation, Starlink provides fast and reliable internet access to millions globally. Our operations encompass the design, construction, testing, and deployment of thousands of satellites along with consumer hardware and software solutions. We are seeking top-tier engineers to optimize Starlink's impact on communities and businesses worldwide.In this role, you will collaborate closely with both external clients and internal teams across various engineering disciplines to enhance the observability of our rapidly expanding network. Your contributions will empower Starlink users to efficiently manage their assets across aviation, maritime, and enterprise environments, while also enhancing key features across multiple platforms. Your expertise will be crucial in the successful development of mission-critical, high-performance web applications. You may work within various sub-teams, including:Internal Tooling & DevelopmentWeb Application DevelopmentConsumer Platform Development

Join Mudflap, a pioneering force in the $800 billion trucking industry, where our innovative payment solutions empower truckers to save significantly on fuel costs—their largest operational expense. We connect fuel stop partners with new customers, creating a vibrant marketplace that is rapidly expanding. We are actively seeking a customer-focused Senior Software Engineer to help us shape our exciting future.As a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Data Platforms, you will be instrumental in constructing a robust data infrastructure that ensures reliable and scalable data flow throughout Mudflap's systems. Your contributions will be vital in designing and managing the frameworks and services that facilitate efficient data ingestion, processing, and accessibility on a large scale.In this role, you will architect and develop high-performance platform systems that drive data ingestion, orchestrate pipelines, and manage large-scale processing. Your efforts will lay the groundwork for high-availability data systems that empower Mudflap's teams to operate with speed and confidence.This position is based in the Bay Area and offers a hybrid work model, allowing for a blend of in-office collaboration and remote work.

Join SpaceX as a Security Software Engineer in our Starshield program, where you'll play a pivotal role in safeguarding our cutting-edge technologies. Your responsibilities will include designing and implementing robust security solutions, conducting vulnerability assessments, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance our overall security posture.As a key member of our team, you will leverage your expertise in security protocols and software development to protect critical data and infrastructure. We are looking for innovative thinkers who are passionate about security and eager to tackle complex challenges.

Join Latitude AI, a pioneering subsidiary of Ford Motor Company, as a Senior Embedded Software Engineer specializing in camera systems. In this role, you will contribute to the development of advanced automated driving technologies, working alongside experts in machine learning, robotics, and safety engineering. Your primary focus will be on designing and implementing robust embedded software for our state-of-the-art camera sensing systems, ensuring safety and efficiency in resource-constrained environments.

Join Nubank as a Staff Software Engineer and become a key player in transforming the financial landscape. As part of our innovative team, you will design, develop, and maintain robust software solutions that drive our mission of providing accessible financial services.

Role Overview Latitude is looking for a Senior Software Engineer focused on Test Infrastructure. This role centers on strengthening testing frameworks to help deliver reliable software. The position is available in Pittsburgh, PA, Palo Alto, CA, or Detroit, MI. What You Will Do Work closely with teams across engineering, product, and QA to support development efforts. Design, build, and maintain test infrastructure that supports software quality. Help improve and extend frameworks used for automated and manual testing.

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies brings together two automotive leaders to advance electric vehicle technology. The partnership focuses on operating systems, zonal controllers, and cloud connectivity, aiming to raise the bar for software-defined vehicles on a global scale. By combining expertise in connectivity, AI, and security, the team develops solutions for a smarter and more sustainable future in mobility. Role overview The Senior Software Engineer - Infotainment Software (Apple CarPlay) will develop key in-vehicle applications for upcoming Volkswagen Group vehicle lines. This position centers on building and refining the Apple CarPlay experience within the infotainment software stack, ensuring a seamless and reliable interface for drivers and passengers. What you will do Design and implement mission-critical infotainment software with a primary focus on Apple CarPlay integration. Collaborate with a diverse engineering team that values curiosity, innovation, and strong results. Contribute to shaping the next generation of mobility technology for Volkswagen Group vehicles. Location Palo Alto, California

Join us in a hybrid work setting at our Palo Alto office, where you'll be expected to work on-site every Tuesday and Thursday.Why is this role exciting?Become an integral part of the iOS development team at Grindr as we build the future of our app! You will tackle complex challenges, engage with cutting-edge technology, collaborate with a supportive and talented team, and help us maintain our position as the leading social media platform for the LGBTQ community.What will you do?Collaborate with a diverse, cross-functional team across various time zones to enhance the Grindr user experience.Navigate multiple projects while embracing ambiguity to foster innovative, high-level thinking.Drive innovation by leveraging data-driven insights to integrate new technologies, architectures, and workflows.Enhance your team's technical skills by introducing new tools and methodologies.Utilizing Swift, Xcode, RxSwift, Combine, Async/Await, SwiftUI, Bitrise, Fastlane, and GitHub, you will evolve and maintain our software architecture to meet current and future demands for consumer-facing mobile products, supporting our product roadmap.What we appreciate in youYou are a proactive leader who takes initiative and can drive change across the organization.You possess a minimum of 6 years of experience in developing complex iOS applications.Your technical expertise inspires creativity and innovation among your peers.You have a strong background in product leadership and technical decision-making, skillfully balancing product needs with code quality.You have experience collaborating with various business stakeholders, including c-suite executives and VPs.You can dive deep into coding while also mentoring your team on long-term projects.A solid understanding of software engineering best practices and design patterns such as MVVM, Coordinator, and one-way data flow is essential.