xAI · 6 days ago
Growth Recruiter
xAI is dedicated to creating AI systems that enhance humanity's understanding of the universe. They are seeking a results-driven Technical Recruiter to lead high-volume sourcing efforts for technical talent, managing the recruitment process to ensure exceptional candidate experiences and meet ambitious hiring goals.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
Responsibilities
Partner closely with technical leaders to deeply understand requirements for priority hires and develop high-volume sourcing strategies to match top talent to open roles at speed
Manage a robust, full-cycle hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and closing candidates for both high-volume and niche technical roles across all available channels
Leverage data to optimize candidate ROI, increase conversion rates, streamline processes, keep stakeholders informed of hiring trends, and monitor recruitment pace to meet ambitious targets
Create frameworks to analyze the talent market and align sourcing strategies with xAI’s needs for technical roles, including research positions
Ensure an exceptional candidate experience at every stage of the recruitment journey, from initial outreach to offer acceptance
Qualification
Required
5+ years of recruiting experience in fast-paced, hyper-growth environments, either in agency or in-house settings
Proven track record of managing high-volume pipelines and specialty technical positions, delivering measurable results
Outcome-oriented with strong analytical skills and a demonstrated ability to make data-driven decisions in ambiguous environments
Full-cycle recruiting experience, including expertise in challenging closes, stakeholder management, and building key internal partnerships
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with technical leaders and cross-functional teams
Preferred
Experience using Greenhouse ATS to manage high-volume recruitment workflows
Proven success supporting hiring events and analyzing post-event ROI to drive recruitment strategies
Familiarity with talent attraction techniques and staying current with market trends to inform sourcing strategies
Experience recruiting at a high-growth startup, building scalable talent acquisition solutions
Expertise in hiring candidates across all technical disciplines, including research roles
A proactive, adaptable mindset with a touch of humor to thrive in a dynamic, mission-driven environment
Benefits
Equity
Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
Short & long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Various other discounts and perks
Company
xAI
XAI is an artificial intelligence startup that develops AI solutions and tools to enhance reasoning and search capabilities.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$42.73BKey Investors
Neptune Digital AssetsSpaceXMorgan Stanley
2026-01-06Series E· $20B
2025-12-11Secondary Market· $0.3M
2025-07-13Corporate Round· $5.32B
Recent News
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