Software Engineer, Data Engineering (X) is open at xAI in Palo Alto, CA. The posting gives a salary of $140K - $225K. Posted on Jul 12, 2026, and still on xAI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Design, build, and operate production-grade realtime and batch pipelines that ingest, process, validate, and deliver data powering user-behavior insights and product decisions Create shared datasets, fact tables, and internal data products that let other teams analyze, debug, and improve product performance Prototype and build tooling that automates and accelerates internal data workflows — backfills, dashboards…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on xAI’s careers page.
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