xAI
AI Frontier · AI lab
- HQ
- Palo Alto, US
- Founded
- 2023
- Size
- 1,000+
- Website
- x.ai
Products
AI Frontier · AI lab
xAI currently has 56 active AI-related job listings. The majority of these roles, 57%, are focused on data. Engineering is the top function for these positions, with the United States being the primary hiring country. Frequent tech tags include audio_speech, synthetic_data, and model_serving. Over the last 30 days, xAI has posted 11 new AI roles, representing a 267% increase compared to the previous 30-day period.
Currently tracking 48 active AI roles, up 103% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Data · Engineering. Salary range $148k–$600k (avg $302k).
xAI currently has 73 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: AI Tutor - Arabic, AI Tutor - Audio Editing, AI Tutor - Azerbaijani, AI Tutor - Bulgarian, AI Tutor - Catalan. Most positions are in Engineering.
xAI's active AI hiring is concentrated in: data (70%), application (8%), serving infrastructure (8%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
xAI is hiring AI talent in: United States (43 roles), United Kingdom (2 roles), Japan (1 role).
Job postings at xAI most frequently mention: Speech & Audio Processing, Linguistics, Language Modeling, Data Labeling, Dialog Systems.
In the past 30 days, xAI has posted 30 new AI-related roles.
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| Construction Manager (Power Generation) xAI is seeking a Construction Manager to lead the construction of a state-of-the-art Doosan combined cycle power plant to deliver reliable, high-capacity power to xAI's supercomputing infrastructure. This role will oversee the full lifecycle of the power plant, drive aggressive timelines, ensure safety and quality, and manage stakeholder interfaces. | — | 0 |
| Senior Facilities Operations Technician This role is for a Senior Facilities Operations Technician responsible for operating and maintaining critical mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems in supercomputing data centers that power AI infrastructure. The role involves hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of HVAC, power, and environmental controls, ensuring peak performance and reliability. It also includes ensuring site safety and environmental compliance, and potentially mentoring junior technicians. | — | 0 |
| Security Engineer - Azure Government |
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| 3D Tutor This role focuses on creating 3D content, assets, characters, environments, and animations to support the development of AI's visual understanding capabilities. It requires expertise in 3D software, modeling, texturing, lighting, rigging, and animation, with a strong emphasis on artistic sensibility and technical execution. | — | 0 |
| Network Engineer - ML Infrastructure (High-Speed Interconnects) This role focuses on designing, building, and optimizing the network fabric for large-scale AI training and inference clusters, specifically dealing with high-speed interconnect technologies like copper and optical solutions. The engineer will work on physical layer and system-level integration, vendor management, and ensuring the performance, power efficiency, and cost of these critical AI infrastructure components. | — | 0 |
| Senior Sourcing Specialist - Indirect This role is for a Senior Sourcing Specialist focused on indirect supplier management and SG&A spend reduction. Responsibilities include creating sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, contract negotiation, and performing quantitative analysis to optimize value and reduce costs. The role requires experience in purchasing or supply chain and strong analytical and communication skills. | — | 0 |
| Global Supply Manager - SaaS xAI is seeking a Global Supply Manager for SaaS to support indirect supplier management and SG&A spend reduction initiatives. The role involves creating sourcing strategies, managing stakeholders, performing quantitative analysis, contract management, negotiations, and supplier management. Requires 5+ years of purchasing experience. | — | 0 |
| Finance Expert - Macro Research Analyst This role focuses on analyzing global economic forces, translating macroeconomic dynamics into actionable insights, and building forecasts and scenario analyses to understand how macro trends shape financial markets and risk conditions. The research will help identify causal relationships, constraints, and second-order effects within complex economic systems, supporting the training, evaluation, and application of AI models to economic and financial questions. | — | 0 |
| Client Parter (Madrid) Client Partner role focused on developing business with advertisers and their agencies in Spain, leveraging X's advertising products. Responsibilities include building client relationships, creating sales presentations, helping clients execute campaigns, and thought leadership in the social media landscape. Requires 8+ years of experience in digital media sales and a deep understanding of online advertising. | — | 0 |
| Client Account Manager (Contract) This role is for a Client Account Manager at xAI, focusing on managing digital marketing programs and advertising campaigns for advertisers. The role involves collaborating with clients, educating them on advertising products, executing and optimizing campaigns, and providing feedback to product teams. It requires significant experience in digital marketing, performance marketing, and client relationship management. | — | 0 |
| Senior Sales & Agency Manager (Spain) This is a Senior Sales & Agency Manager role at xAI, focused on driving revenue growth by partnering with agencies and direct clients in Spain. The role involves leading a sales team, developing sales strategies, and providing training on X products. While the company is AI-focused, this specific role is in sales and does not involve building or directly working with AI/ML models. | — | 0 |
| Senior Audio Visual Engineer This role is for a Senior Audio Visual Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining AV systems for collaboration, presentation, and event spaces at xAI. The role involves hands-on setup, troubleshooting, event support, and collaboration with various teams and vendors. It requires technical expertise in AV technologies and strong problem-solving and customer service skills. | — | 0 |
| Partner Account Manager (Contract)- EMEA This role is for a Partner Account Manager at xAI, focusing on driving growth for advertising products in the EMEA region. The role involves collaborating with partners, agencies, and advertisers to understand objectives, recommend best practices, and develop effective campaigns. It also includes educating clients on X's advertising products, resolving campaign issues, leading operational excellence efforts, and providing feedback to product teams. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience in digital marketing programs, strong communication and analytical skills, and a proven ability to manage customer relationships and optimize marketing campaigns. | — | 0 |
| Client Account Manager (Madrid) Seeking an experienced FTE Account Manager to join xAI's Spanish market sales team to drive growth by collaborating with advertisers, recommending best practices, developing campaigns, and optimizing advertising programs using internal tools. The role involves educating clients on X's advertising products, resolving campaign issues, and providing feedback to product teams. | — | 0 |
| IT Services Technician This role provides first-line technical support for IT hardware, software, and network issues, assisting users with installations, account setups, and troubleshooting. It involves logging service requests, escalating complex problems, performing routine maintenance, and supporting new hire onboarding and off-boarding. The position requires basic understanding of operating systems and hardware, strong communication, and the ability to work off-hours. | — | 0 |
| Legal Counsel Seeking a mid-level attorney to support non-U.S. regulatory litigation efforts, including responses to RFIs, investigations, and enforcement actions. Requires 5-9 years PQE with strong litigation and/or contentious regulatory experience. | — | 0 |
| Director, Legal Counsel Director, Legal Counsel for xAI in Tokyo, Japan. Responsible for managing litigation, drafting agreements, advising on legal risks, and supporting business strategy across Japan and Korea. Requires at least 7 years of experience in law, with a focus on technology, media, or internet industries, and strong knowledge of contract law, intellectual property, and digital advertising. | — | 0 |
| Client Partner Client Partner in the Direct Sales team at xAI, responsible for building relationships with clients and agencies to drive advertising sales and business growth on the X platform. This role involves consultative sales, developing digital strategies, and understanding the MENA media landscape. | — | 0 |
| Office Coordinator (Contract) Office Coordinator role at xAI, focusing on managing daily office operations, vendor relationships (especially food and beverage contracts), event coordination, and maintaining a productive and welcoming workplace. This role is administrative and operational, not directly involved in AI/ML development. | — | 0 |
| Commercial Counsel - Data Centers This role provides legal support for the development of data centers, focusing on large-scale infrastructure transactions, complex agreements, and negotiations related to power, construction, and financing. It requires extensive legal experience in commercial contracting and managing heavy workloads within a fast-paced environment. | — | 0 |
| Structural Engineer - Data Centers Seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to design and deliver resilient, high-performance structural systems for hyperscale AI training facilities. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to support extreme compute densities, seismic resilience, and vibration control in mission-critical facilities. | — | 0 |
| Site Operations Lead This role is for a Site Operations Lead at xAI's Memphis data center. The lead will oversee the health and performance of server and network infrastructure, manage a team of technicians, and focus on improving mean time to detect (MTTD) and mean time to repair (MTTR). Responsibilities include installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, process optimization, and cross-functional collaboration. | — | 0 |
| Security Engineer - Detection & Response This role focuses on security threat management, incident response, threat intelligence, threat hunting, and intrusion detection within a general technology company. It requires Python scripting for automation and knowledge of cloud security, operating systems, and networking. The role involves participating in on-call rotations, developing detection use cases, and analyzing security events. While the company is AI-focused, this specific role is not directly involved in building or researching AI/ML models. | — | 0 |
| Member of Technical Staff - X Money Software Engineer for xAI's X Money team, focused on building a global payment network. Role involves backend development of microservices, system architecture, and supporting full-stack efforts, payments, fraud detection, and compliance. Opportunity to work on greenfield projects at the intersection of AI and finance. | — | 0 |
| Legal Director, X Payments This role is for a Legal Director focused on payments at xAI. The primary responsibilities include managing regulatory, product, and commercial aspects of launching global payments services, drafting agreements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role requires deep knowledge of payments laws and regulations, experience with payment networks and regulatory agencies, and strong legal and communication skills. | — | 0 |
| Senior Commercial Counsel This role is for a Senior Commercial Counsel at xAI, focusing on negotiating enterprise agreements and commercial contracts for AI products and services, strategic partnerships, and technology deals. The role involves collaborating with Sales, Business Development, and Product teams to manage complex agreements, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance. | — | 0 |
| Operations & Maintenance Technician The Operations & Maintenance Technician is responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation and maintenance of a 1.2 GW power generation facility. This role requires hands-on expertise in control room operations, mechanical maintenance, electrical, instrumentation & controls (I&C), and water treatment for LM6000 gas turbines. | — | 0 |
| Client Partner - Ecommerce & Digital Native xAI is looking for a Client Partner to drive their advertising sales strategy for Ecommerce & Digital Native clients in Singapore. This role involves developing business partnerships, forging client relationships, formulating industry strategies, identifying business transformation opportunities, and collaborating with clients and agencies to design and implement marketing campaigns. The ideal candidate will have a sales-driven mentality, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of the media advertising landscape. | — | 0 |
| Client Partner xAI is seeking an experienced Client Partner to develop partnerships and business with Chinese advertisers and their agencies globally. The role involves driving revenue, creating sales presentations, updating customers on new products, and ensuring high service levels. Requires 7+ years of digital media sales experience with Chinese brands and established relationships with marketing decision-makers. | — | 0 |
| Electrical Engineer Electrical Engineer responsible for the design, evaluation, and optimization of electrical systems for xAI's data centers, ensuring reliability, safety, and scalability. This includes managing power distribution, backup systems, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support mission-critical operations. | — | 0 |
| Facilities Maintenance Technician This role is for a Facilities Maintenance Technician at xAI's Memphis location, responsible for routine non-critical maintenance and supporting operations on critical systems under supervision. The technician will perform maintenance on offline equipment, ensure smooth functioning of data center infrastructure, and collaborate with teams to maintain high reliability in support of AI advancements. | — | 0 |
| Client Account Manager Seeking a Client Account Manager to build business with advertisers and agencies, develop and optimize advertising campaigns, and leverage the innovative platform to drive results. This role involves collaborating with Fortune 500 clients, educating them on advertising products, executing and analyzing campaigns, resolving issues, managing contracts, and providing feedback to product teams. Requires fluency in Japanese, 3+ years of experience in digital marketing programs, strong client relationship management, and analytical skills. | — | 0 |
| Client Partner Client Partner role at xAI focused on driving revenue growth by building relationships with Fortune 500 companies and their advertising agencies, developing sales strategies for X's advertising products, and helping advertisers achieve marketing goals. | — | 0 |
| Facilities Maintenance Assistant Entry-level Facilities Maintenance Assistant role supporting the upkeep of supercomputing data center facilities by assisting with routine non-critical maintenance tasks and basic operations on critical equipment. Emphasizes hands-on learning, teamwork, and attention to detail. | — | 0 |
| Dispute Analyst - X Payments This role is for a Dispute Analyst at xAI's X Payments division, focusing on investigating and resolving customer disputes across various payment channels (P2P, debit/credit card, ACH). The analyst must ensure compliance with regulations like Regulation E and NACHA, manage provisional credits, and collaborate with internal teams to minimize business risk. The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and end-to-end dispute handling experience. | — | 0 |
| Manager, Law Enforcement Response Team This role manages a global team responsible for processing sensitive legal requests, enhancing efficiency, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with engineering/data science teams to implement AI tools for case management. It requires strong leadership, operational, and communication skills within a regulated environment. | — | 0 |
| Exceptional Software Engineer Software Engineer at xAI focused on critical product or technical challenges, contributing directly to the company's mission of creating AI systems to understand the universe and aid humanity. Requires exceptional software engineering skills and a belief in truth-seeking AI. | — | 0 |
| Exceptional Software Engineer xAI is seeking an exceptional Software Engineer to work on critical product or technical challenges. The role emphasizes engineering excellence, a hands-on approach, strong work ethic, prioritization, and communication skills within a flat, meritocratic organizational structure focused on truth-seeking AI. | — | 0 |
| Network Engineer - Edge xAI is seeking senior network engineers to architect, develop, and build their edge networking infrastructure, including peering, transit, routing policies, eDNS, cloud connectivity, CGNAT, and load balancer fleets. The role requires strong Python skills for automation and proactive customer impact mitigation, along with experience in DNS, cloud VPCs, and TCP/IP troubleshooting. | — | 0 |
| Client Partner Client Partner role at xAI focused on driving revenue growth by building relationships with Fortune 500 companies and their advertising agencies, showcasing X's advertising products, and helping advertisers achieve marketing goals. | — | 0 |
| Client Account Manager This role is for a Client Account Manager at xAI, focused on building business with advertisers and agencies. The candidate will collaborate with Fortune 500 clients to develop and optimize advertising campaigns using X's platform, manage contracts, and provide feedback to product teams. The role requires experience in digital marketing programs, customer relationship management, and campaign analysis. It is an in-person role in New York City. | — | 0 |
| Support Agent - X Payments Seeking an X Payments Support Agent to handle customer inquiries across voice, chat, and email for a fintech company. Responsibilities include resolving issues related to accounts, transactions, and app functionality, troubleshooting complex problems, handling disputes, documenting interactions, and identifying platform improvements. Requires 2+ years of customer support experience, strong communication and problem-solving skills, and proficiency with support platforms. Familiarity with financial services is preferred. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer - Networking Software and Services Software Engineer for xAI's Network Software and Services team, focusing on building and automating software, services, and frameworks for large-scale GPU supercomputing network fabrics used for AI training and serving customer inference queries. Responsibilities include metric collection, configuration, provisioning, monitoring, and auto-remediation, with a focus on IaC and robust service delivery. | — | 0 |
| Finance Expert - Portfolio Management This role is for a Finance Expert in Portfolio Management to provide expertise for AI model training and validation in the finance domain. Responsibilities include providing input and labels for buy-side finance projects, curating data for various investment strategies, and collaborating with technical teams to refine annotation tools and support AI task training. The role requires deep knowledge of equity and fixed income valuation, portfolio construction, risk management, and derivatives. | — | 0 |
| Civil Engineering Tutor This role involves providing input and labels on defined projects using proprietary software, supporting the delivery of curated data, and contributing to the training of new tasks by working with technical staff. The ideal candidate has a Master's or PhD in Civil or Environmental Engineering, strong analytical and communication skills, and a passion for technological advancements. Previous AI tutoring experience is a plus. | — | 0 |
| People Operations Specialist Seeking a People Operations Specialist to provide seamless support to employees globally, ensuring an exceptional employee experience. Responsibilities include managing HR documentation, overseeing onboarding and off-boarding processes, supporting employee job changes, maintaining employee files, and serving as a point of contact for HR inquiries. Requires 4+ years of HR administration/operations experience, strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. | — | 0 |
| Senior HR Business Partner Senior HR Business Partner role at xAI, focusing on scaling the organization and supporting employees across technical and non-technical teams. Responsibilities include talent strategy, employee relations, performance management, organizational design, and compensation/benefits partnership. Requires 6+ years of HR generalist experience in a fast-paced tech environment. | — | 0 |
| Site Reliability Engineer - Cybersecurity Site Reliability Engineer focused on cybersecurity and reliability for a financial platform (X Money), with crossover to X Social. Requires experience in banking/money transmission/payments, large distributed systems, security platforms at scale, and an automation-first mindset. Responsibilities include building/securing applications, managing identities, monitoring/remediating for compliance (PCI, NIST CSF), maintaining SIEM and alerting, designing container security, securing CI/CD, integrating scanning tools, and owning security projects. | — | 0 |
| Mobile Android Engineer Seeking an exceptional Android engineer to join a small, high-impact team dedicated to creating the world's most valuable AI application, judged by the impact it delivers to users. The role involves shaping cutting-edge mobile experiences, blending technical mastery with a keen product sense to deliver brilliance that resonates with users. The engineer will work on critical product or technical challenges. | — | 0 |
| IT Systems Engineer This role is for an IT Systems Engineer responsible for building, deploying, and managing internal Windows and Linux infrastructure, including VMware technologies and automation using Puppet. The role involves troubleshooting, ensuring system availability, monitoring performance, and writing custom scripts. It requires strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with familiarity in DevOps practices and scripting languages like Bash, Python, or Perl. | — | 0 |