AI Tutor - Software Engineer Specialist
xAIRemotePosted 27 February 2026
Job Description
<div class="content-intro"><h3><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">About xAI</span></strong></h3>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">xAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. </span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. </span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. </span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.</span></p>
<p> </p></div><h3><strong>Responsibilities</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li> Contribute to AI model training initiatives by curating code examples, offering precise solutions, and providing meticulous corrections in specialized programming languages.</li>
<li> Evaluate and refine AI-generated code, ensuring it adheres to industry standards for efficiency, scalability, and reliability.</li>
<li> Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance AI-driven coding solutions, ensuring they meet enterprise-level quality and performance benchmarks.</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li> Professional software engineering experience building scalable, high-performance applications</li>
<li> Deep expertise in one or more programming languages</li>
<li> Strong proficiency in relevant frameworks and libraries</li>
<li> Solid understanding of software design principles, performance optimization, and best practices</li>
<li> Experience implementing quality standards, including accessibility, security, and reliability where applicable</li>
<li> Strong debugging and profiling skills using development tools and performance monitoring</li>
<li> Hands-on experience with testing frameworks and tools relevant to your domain</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li> The ideal candidate for this role is adaptable, possesses strong logical reasoning skills, is detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced work environment..</li>
<li> Experience integrating analytics, monitoring, and security best practices relevant to your technical domain.</li>
<li> Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker).</li>
<li> Knowledge of complementary technologies (e.g., backend systems, APIs, databases, authentication) to enable effective cross-functional collaboration.</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Location Other Expectations</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li>Tutor roles may be offered as full-time, part-time, or contractor positions, depending on role needs and candidate fit. They may be performed remotely from any location worldwide, subject to legal eligibility, time-zone compatibility, and role specific needs.</li>
<li>For US based candidates, please note we are unable to hire in the states of Wyoming and Illinois at this time.</li>
<li>We are unable to provide visa sponsorship.</li>
<li> For those who will be working from a personal device, your computer must be a Chromebook, Mac with MacOS 11.0 or later, or Windows 10 or later.</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Compensation </strong></h3>
<ul>
<li>US based candidates: $60/hour - $100/hour depending on factors including relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, and qualifications. </li>
<li>International candidates: Information will be provided to you during the recruitment process.</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Benefits</strong></h3>
<ul>
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