Network Engineer - ML Infrastructure (High-Speed Interconnects)
xAI - Palo Alto, CA
Posted Feb 5, 2026
Benefits
- Parental leave
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- Non-birth-parent leave
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- Family-building benefits
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- Fertility benefits: Not verified
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- Mental health support
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- Salary
- $180K-$440K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- 401(k) match
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $116,543 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +9.8% - Much faster than average
166% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.
Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
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Company
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- Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
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About this role
Network Engineer - ML Infrastructure (High-Speed Interconnects) Palo Alto, CA ABOUT xAI xAI's mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company's mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates. ABOUT THE ROLE: xAI is building at a furious pace with the latest compute and switching hardware to help people understand the universe. We are looking for exceptional ML Infrastructure Engineers with deep expertise in high-speed interconnect technologies to design, build, and optimize the network fabric that powers large-scale AI training and inference clusters. This strategic role will drive innovation in high-bandwidth, low-latency, power-efficient interconnects critical for AI/ML clusters based on advanced computing platforms. You will have the opportunity to work on all modalities of interconnects connecting GPUs and switches both inside and between data centers, including our primary front and backend networks that train Grok and that customers use for inference. Engineers will own all aspects from design and development to build and operations. You will be expected
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