User-rozrtJul 29, 2026
xAI 15-min screen + coding round, rejected
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what team was this for, backend infra or something more product facing?
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general backend, wasn't anything super specialized as far as I could tell
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had something similar happen to me, iterator/state stuff seems to come up a decent amount in their coding rounds
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the fast rejection turnaround is real, I've heard the same from a couple other people who interviewed there
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was the tech lead late to the call too? seems like a running theme with xai screens from what I've seen
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yeah he hopped on like 4 min late lol, otherwise seemed fine though
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