Backend & Systems in Palo Alto Jobs

41 backend & systems in palo alto roles at 12 companies · Avg salary $272k (26 with data)

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Member of Technical Staff - Voice Model Featured

xAI · Palo Alto, CA · $150k - $450k
distributed-systems speech reinforcement-learning fine-tuning pytorch pre-training
On-site full-time lead 3 months ago

Principal Research Engineer, Model Training & Post-Training

Inflection AI · Palo Alto, CA · $400k - $550k
fine-tuning search reinforcement-learning gpu agents distributed-systems generative-ai llm
On-site full-time principal 2 weeks ago

Member of Technical Staff

xAI · Palo Alto, CA · $324k - $396k
nlp llm deep-learning fine-tuning search speech computer-vision distributed-systems
On-site full-time lead 2 weeks ago

Application Software Engineer, Inference

SpaceX · Palo Alto, CA · $155k - $185k
llm api-design agents gpu distributed-systems code-generation mlops inference
Hybrid full-time junior 3 weeks ago

Software Engineer, Ads Product

xAI · Palo Alto, CA · $150k - $350k
distributed-systems llm data-pipeline api-design payments
On-site full-time senior 1 month ago

Member of Technical Staff - Imagine Safety

xAI · Palo Alto, CA · $180k - $440k
alignment generative-ai data-pipeline distributed-systems
On-site full-time lead 1 month ago

Senior Research Scientist

MongoDB · Palo Alto, CA · $126k - $248k
deep-learning search llm nlp distributed-systems embeddings computer-vision research
On-site full-time senior 2 months ago

Member of Technical Staff - Multimodal Understanding

xAI · Palo Alto, CA · $180k - $440k
agents distributed-systems llm reinforcement-learning generative-ai jax fine-tuning pytorch
On-site full-time lead 2 months ago

Principal Software Engineer

Typeface · Palo Alto, CA · $247k - $267k
distributed-systems generative-ai llm agents cloud fine-tuning api-design
On-site full-time principal 11 months ago

Software Engineer - X Data New

xAI · Palo Alto, CA · $125k - $400k
distributed-systems data-pipeline data-engineering
On-site full-time senior 1 day ago
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Senior Software Engineer, Backend (AdTech)

Mashgin · Palo Alto, CA · $160k - $220k
deep-learning backend
On-site full-time senior 2 days ago

Software Engineer - Network (C++)

xAI · Palo Alto, CA · $180k - $440k
gpu distributed-systems c++
On-site full-time junior 1 week ago

Sr. IT Data Engineer

xAI · Palo Alto, CA · $135k - $260k
api-design data-pipeline data-engineering
On-site full-time senior 2 weeks ago

Senior Manager (or Manager), Premium Services

MongoDB · Palo Alto, CA · $140k - $275k
embeddings distributed-systems
On-site full-time senior 3 weeks ago

Sr. AI Engineer, Special Programs - Top Secret Clearance

SpaceX · Palo Alto, CA · $220k - $350k
fine-tuning api-design
On-site full-time senior 1 month ago

AI Engineer, Special Programs - Top Secret Clearance

SpaceX · Palo Alto, CA · $125k - $220k
fine-tuning api-design
On-site full-time senior 1 month ago

Engineering Lead - Consumer Subscriptions

xAI · Palo Alto, CA · $180k - $440k
payments distributed-systems
On-site full-time lead 2 months ago

Sr. AI Security Software Engineer (Starshield)

SpaceX · Palo Alto, CA · $168k - $230k
llm distributed-systems security
On-site full-time senior 3 months ago

AI Security Software Engineer (Starshield)

SpaceX · Palo Alto, CA · $145k - $175k
security distributed-systems llm
On-site full-time junior 3 months ago

Software Engineer– X Core Product

xAI · Palo Alto, CA · $180k - $440k
distributed-systems payments microservices
On-site full-time senior 3 months ago
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