Software Engineer, X Product at xAI

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

About the Role

About the Role As a Software Engineer for X Product, you will play a key role in developing and launching  groundbreaking features and tools. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to 0-1 product launches at one of the leading AI labs, while also working on a variety of other initiatives where Grok can enhance, automate, and accelerate processes across the company.  Core Responsibilities  You will contribute to a portfolio of initiatives that leverage Grok to solve diverse company  challenges. Our team operates like an internal startup, owning projects that drive engineering  innovation and experimentation. This includes:  Rapidly prototyping and building software to improve, automate, or speed up various  internal processes and products.  Collaborating on experimental features and tools where AI can deliver transformative  impact, from enhancing user experiences to optimizing workflows in engineering,  operations, and beyond.  Iterating quickly based on feedback, with a strong emphasis on creating seamless, intuitive  user interfaces and experiences.  If you're passionate about delivering polished software and thrive in a fast-paced  environment of continuous iteration, this role oNers the chance to shape multiple high impact projects from inception.  Experience  We are looking for an engineer with 2+ years of professional software engineering experience,  ideally in AI-driven applications.  Hands-on expertise in Python and machine learning frameworks.  Proficiency with large language models (LLMs), retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and  graph-based AI techniques.  Experience integrating AI models like Grok into complex workflows, such as document  analysis, automation tools, and experimental prototypes.  Proven track record of building tools or features from scratch, iterating with product teams,  and demonstrating end-to-end ownership.  Background in early-stage startups or as a founding engineer is highly desirable, with a  focus on rapid prototyping, user-centric design, and solving real-world problems through  AI. Annual Salary Range $180,000 - $440,000 USD Benefits Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package at xAI, which also includes equity, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and various other discounts and perks.

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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