Human Data Engineer is open at xAI in Palo Alto, CA. The posting gives a salary of $144K - $220K. Posted on Aug 5, 2026, and still on xAI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Partner with model and engineering teams to understand needs and translate them into high-value data projects and evaluation strategies Own end-to-end delivery of critical data and eval projects that capture meaningful training signals and support rapid model development Build tools and systems to measure data effectiveness (data yield, eval lift, usage), and run evaluations yourself to continuously improve quality…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on xAI’s careers page.
Hiring at xAI
xAI has 296 open roles right now, 20 of them remote. Most are in Engineering, Manufacturing & Trades and Operations. The median advertised salary across its roles with a published range is $205K. See all its roles

