xAI screen felt rushed on both ends, rejected the next day

Hack2hire Community · 2026-07-18T00:00:00.162Z

Background, 9 YOE mostly backend infra work, wasn't actively job hunting but a recruiter reached out about a security clearance eligible role. Took me a minute to realize the SpaceX posting was actually xAI, recruiter explained the overlap on the call. Screen was scheduled for 15 minutes with a tech lead who joined 6 minutes late and sounded like he'd been up all night. Walked him through my most complex project from the last two years, he kept asking what specifically I did versus the team, whi...

xAI screen felt rushed on both ends, rejected the next day

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