Network Engineer

<div class="content-intro"><h3><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">About xAI</span></strong></h3> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">xAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. </span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. </span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">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. </span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.</span></p> <p> </p></div><div class="p-rich_text_section">Our Network Engineering team handles a dynamic, constantly growing and evolving global network that provides a reliable, high-performance and secure network behind one of the few products in the world that touches over 1 billion people.<strong data-stringify-type="bold">Who You Are</strong><br>You are a Network Engineer who is proficient with the fundamentals, and eager to grow your skills on a global network. You're a motivated pragmatic thinker, eager to get the job done while finding a balance between shipping and quality with a:</div> <ul class="p-rich_text_list p-rich_text_list__bullet p-rich_text_list--nested" data-stringify-type="unordered-list" data-list-tree="true" data-indent="0" data-border="0"> <li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Basic understanding of BGP configuration and management</li> <li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Basic knowledge of backbone and datacenter networks</li> <li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Working understanding of wireless technologies</li> <li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Working knowledge of at least one internal routing protocol, its configuration and day to day operation</li> <li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Working knowledge of corporate networking</li> <li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Working knowledge of TCP/IP</li> <li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Working knowledge of remote access</li> <li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Strong documentation and communication skill set</li> </ul> <div class="p-rich_text_section"><strong data-stringify-type="bold">What You’ll Do</strong><br><strong data-stringify-type="bold">Deployment</strong></div> <ul class="p-rich_text_list p-rich_text_list__bullet p-rich_text_list--nested" data-stringify-type="unordered-list" data-list-tree="true" data-indent="0" data-border="0"> <li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Help to define configuration and architecture standards</li> <li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Contribute to the qualification of new platforms</li> <li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Provisioning of network devices in corporate offices and POPs as per documented procedures</li> <li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Provisioning and management of corporate circuits</li> </ul> <div class="p-rich_text_section"><strong data-stringify-type="bold">Operations</strong></div> <ul class="p-rich_text_list p-rich_text_list__bullet p-rich_text_list--nested" data-stringify-type="unordered-list" data-list-tree="true" data-indent="0" data-border="0"> <li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Contribute to the continuous improvement of configura ... (truncated, view full listing at source)