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.
