SpaceXAI

Member of Technical Staff - Imagine Model

SpaceXAI · Palo Alto, CA

Posted about 3 months ago · $180,000 - $440,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
82 days
SpaceXAI's roles stay open a median of 82 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
32% of SpaceXAI's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at SpaceXAI
high
257 stale, 5 reposted of 258 open
Hiring momentum
339 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-24

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About this role

As a multimodal engineer on the Imagine Model Team at SpaceX, you will focus on developing advanced AI experiences that integrate image, video, and audio modalities. Your work will involve data curation, modeling, and product integration, collaborating with product teams to enhance user experiences and push the boundaries of multimodal capabilities.

Our read on this posting4.0out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
1/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of SpaceXAI as an employer.

What you need

  • Track record in leading studies that significantly improve neural network capabilities and performance through better data or modeling.
  • Experience in data-driven experiment designs, systematic analysis, and iterative model debugging.
  • Experience developing or working with large-scale distributed machine learning systems.
  • Ability to deliver optimal end-to-end user experiences.
  • Hands-on contributor with initiative, excellence, strong work ethic, prioritization skills, and excellent communication.

Nice to have

  • Experience in SFT, RL, evals, human/synthetic data collection, or agentic systems.
  • Proficiency in Python, JAX/XLA, PyTorch, Rust/C++, Spark, Ray, and related large-scale frameworks.
  • Domain expertise in multimodal applications such as graphics engines, rendering techniques, image/video understanding and generation, world models, real-time simulation, or controllable/long-horizon visual content creation.
  • Experience with agentic RL training, controllable/long-horizon generation, or multimodal agents that reason and act across modalities.

What you get

  • $180,000 - $440,000 USD
  • Equity
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short & long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance

Worth weighing

  • High salary range may indicate high expectations or pressure.
  • Focus on multimodal AI suggests a cutting-edge but potentially fast-paced environment.
  • Collaboration with product teams implies a need for strong communication and teamwork skills.

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