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# Senior Infrastructure Engineer at xAI

Department: Engineering

Compensation

$180,000 – $440,000/yr

**Location**
: Palo Alto, California

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: senior

**Posted**
: May 8, 2026

## Description

SpaceXAI is hiring a Senior Infrastructure Engineer for its US Government Team to design, build, and operate secure, scalable infrastructure supporting large-scale AI workloads. The role covers training and inference clusters, bare-metal, classified-cloud, and hybrid-cloud environments, Kubernetes, GPU hardware, infrastructure-as-code, observability, security, and reliability practices. It is an in-person position in Palo Alto, California, or Washington, District of Columbia, with up to 50% travel, and requires an active Top Secret security clearance and at least five years of relevant infrastructure or site reliability experience.

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