Member of Technical Staff - Coding Agents, Post Training - RL, Evals at xAI

Location: Palo Alto Employment Type: Full-time Salary: Not specified

About the Role

About the Team The Grok Code Team at xAI focuses on pushing the boundaries of Software Engineering where AI is in the front and centre of the full developer loop. About the Role In this role you will: You will build the best in class Coding Agents focussing on building the best in class Software Engineering stack which is AI first and AI native. Work across the LLM stack (reasoning RL, product building, dataset generation, evals) to deliver the best product experience for users. Work closely with the research team and help drive model development and feedback loops to optimise both the model behavior and user experience and satisfaction Exceptional candidates may have: Experience in developer tooling with AI first mindset for the changing world. Exceptional engineering skills to iterate quickly on the data processing and product features Strong understanding of large language model and how to best leverage them for AI assisted software development Deep knowledge and “taste” in software developer tooling Location We hire engineers in Palo Alto. Our team usually works from the office 5 days a week but allow work-from-home days when required. Candidates are expected to be located near Palo Alto or open to relocation. Interview Process After submitting your application, the team reviews your CV and statement of exceptional work. If your application passes this stage, you will be invited to a 15-minute interview (“phone interview”) during which a member of our team will ask some basic questions. If you clear the initial phone interview, you will enter the main process, which consists of four technical interviews: Coding assessment in a language of your choice. 2x post-training technical sessions: These sessions will be testing your ability to formulate, design and solve concrete problems in training data for post-training. Meet the Team: Present your past exceptional work and your vision with xAI to a small audience. Our goal is to finish the main process within one week. All interviews will be conducted via Google Meet. Annual Salary Range $180,000 - $440,000 USD

About xAI:

xAI's mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge.

• 🚀 Building Grok - advanced AI assistant
• 💻 Operating world-class AI supercomputing clusters
• 🎯 Small, highly motivated team focused on engineering excellence
• 🏢 Flat organizational structure with hands-on leadership

Founded by Elon Musk

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