Software Engineer - Evals
xAI · Palo Alto, CA
CHECKED 12H AGO
Frontier labonsiteall levels (new grad to senior)$175k–$275k
At a glance
Highlights
- Own mission-critical research platform accelerating frontier AI work.
- Build instruments measuring model capabilities to guide training growth.
- Diagnose agent failures and improve datasets and grading schemes.
What they offer
- equity
- comprehensive medical coverage
- vision coverage
- dental coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- short & long-term disability insurance
- life insurance
- discounts and perks
Ideal candidate
A detail-obsessed builder with strong product taste who loves turning fuzzy ideas of quality into measurable systems and thrives in small, high-ownership, curiosity-driven teams.
Requirements
- Software engineering proficiency and 3+ years of experience actively writing code.
- Track record of shipping high-quality projects with strong sense of urgency.
- Exceptional product taste translating quality, helpfulness, truthfulness and safety into measurable criteria.
- Strong attention to detail.
Lab profile
About xAI
Builds AI systems to understand the universe and advance human knowledge.
Known for
- Engineering excellence focus
- Large-scale data center operations