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4 experienciasDificultad 4.5/5Technology / AI Research
ML Infrastructure Engineer
onsite
· Dificultad 5/5
Recruiter screen, technical phone, full-day Memphis or Bay Area onsite with deep technical rounds on distributed training, networking, and storage, behavioral, and team-fit. Infra roles at xAI are some of the most technically demanding in industry.
Walk me through optimizing a multi-thousand-GPU training cluster.
Tell me about handling a multi-node hardware failure mid-training.
Describe debugging a NCCL communication bottleneck.
How do you partner with research on compute-allocation tradeoffs?
Product Manager
virtual
· Dificultad 4/5
Recruiter screen, hiring manager call, product-sense round on Grok features, analytical, and exec final. PM org is small and fast-moving.
Walk me through a launch that moved a key metric.
Tell me about handling rapid leadership-driven roadmap changes.
Describe partnering with research on a product-research handoff.
How do you compete with ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini all at once?
Software Engineer
virtual
· Dificultad 4/5
Recruiter screen, two coding rounds, virtual onsite with system design, deep-dive, and behavioral. Grok engineering is integrated with X (Twitter) — process can be unpredictable.
Tell me about shipping a feature at consumer-scale.
Describe debugging a complex production issue.
Walk me through integrating ML inference into a consumer product.
How do you stay productive in a high-change environment?