Operations Engineer, Applied AI (Application Software)
SpaceX· Application Software
Bastrop, TXfull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Hybrid technical role focused on exploring and implementing AI-powered solutions using large language models (LLMs) for internal SpaceX teams, coordinating with Sales, Product, and Engineering to design, prototype, and deploy AI-enabled applications while ensuring safety and responsible deployment.
Responsibilities
- Work alongside internal teams to uncover their needs and design technical approaches that closely align with their goals
- Serve as the main technical point of contact, supporting end-to-end while coordinating with internal teams to ensure strong outcomes
- Build prototypes and proof-of-concept applications that clearly illustrate effective ways to integrate with Spok/Grok
- Advise on system-on-system architecture and support teams in developing advanced applications powered by LLMs – Large Language Models
- Keep current evolving LLM technologies, best practices, and the tools commonly used in fast-moving environments
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM or engineering discipline
- 1+ years of experience working in engineering or operations/process development
Skills
Required:Production-level application development
Nice to have:Cross-functional collaborationLarge language models (LLMs) and ML toolsPrompt design, evaluation, agent systems, retrieval architecturesAI product design, development, integration, and testingPressure management and multitaskingProcess improvement and enterprise AI integrationsSelf-motivation and adaptability
Benefits
- Not specified in the job description
Last updated Jul 29, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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