As of 2026-09-15, xAI has 240 open roles tracked by McCoy Hiring Tracker, down 2 from last week. Primary hiring focus: Engineering (84), Operations (62), Trades (29). Data refreshed daily from public ATS APIs; last updated 2026-09-14.
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| Function | Open roles | Share | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 84 | 35.0% | |
| Operations | 62 | 25.8% | |
| Trades | 29 | 12.1% | |
| Data | 17 | 7.1% | |
| Other | 14 | 5.8% | |
| Legal | 9 | 3.8% | |
McCoy tracks hiring across 254 AI companies, updated daily.
Yes. As of 2026-09-15, xAI has 240 open roles tracked by McCoy Hiring Tracker, captured directly from their public ATS.
240 open roles as of 2026-09-15. Net change over the last 7 days: down 2 (4 new, 6 closed).
Top functions by open-role count: Engineering (84), Operations (62), Trades (29). Full function-mix breakdown at https://tracker.mccoy.io/xai.
2026-09-14. McCoy Hiring Tracker refreshes each tracked company's data daily around 04:00 UTC from public ATS APIs. Methodology: https://tracker.mccoy.io/methodology.
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