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What they do

xAI builds AI systems, with the mission to understand the universe and help people in the search for knowledge. Its products include Grok, Grok Imagine, and X Money. It designs, builds, and runs Colossus, a data center with hundreds of thousands of GPUs, in Memphis. Its Postings now use the name SpaceXAI.

What they value

• A small, highly motivated team focused on engineering excellence.
• Curiosity, and people who like to challenge themselves.
• A flat structure where everyone is hands-on.
• Leadership goes to people who show initiative and deliver.
• Work ethic and strong prioritization.
• Clear, short, and accurate communication with teammates.

Where they hire

Most roles are on site in Memphis, Tennessee, and Southaven, Mississippi. Many are in Palo Alto, New York, Austin, and other US cities, and a few are in London, Dublin, and Singapore. AI Tutor roles are remote worldwide. Remote roles do not sponsor visas. Many US roles require US citizenship or permanent residence under export rules.

Teams and roles

The board lists 291 open roles.

• Data center (150): electrical, mechanical, controls, and power engineers, and technicians who build and run Colossus.
• Human data (33): AI Tutors who label and record data, most of them for voice and audio in many languages.
• Engineering, model, infrastructure, and post-training: software, machine learning, and infrastructure engineers.
• Product, safety, information security, sales, legal, and people.

Most engineering roles pay $180,000 to $440,000 USD base, plus equity. AI Tutor roles can be full-time, part-time, or contract.

What they look for

Every Posting expects strong communication and a hands-on work style. Data center roles ask for a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license, the ability to lift heavy loads, and a background check. Many of them also ask you to work evenings and weekends. AI Tutor roles for audio ask for English at level B2 or higher, voice work experience, and accurate transcription across accents. Engineering roles ask for exceptional skill and pride in your work.