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I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 day. I was shortlisted by the xAI Recruiting Team based on my GitHub profile and my open-source work and was subsequently approached on LinkedIn regarding this opportunity. The team then coordinated
Interviewed at xAI, March 2025. The people were nice, the work interesting, and the problems to work on were nice. I got to the onsite but not beyond. The process was well-organized and quite fast. Expect math and coding questions, and questions abou
The technical round hit hard with a question to implement multi-head self-attention from scratch in PyTorch. I felt the pressure as I explained the time and memory complexity, but the real surprise came when I recalled a similar problem I had practi
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 day. I was shortlisted by the xAI Recruiting Team based on my GitHub profile and my open-source work and was subsequently approached on LinkedIn regarding this opportunity. The team then coordinated
Interviewed at xAI, March 2025. The people were nice, the work interesting, and the problems to work on were nice. I got to the onsite but not beyond. The process was well-organized and quite fast. Expect math and coding questions, and questions abou
The technical round hit hard with a question to implement multi-head self-attention from scratch in PyTorch. I felt the pressure as I explained the time and memory complexity, but the real surprise came when I recalled a similar problem I had practi