Location
Palo Alto United States
Palo Alto United States
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Category
Product Manager
Date posted
June 12, 2025
Job type
Full-time
Experience level
Mid level

About xAI

xAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge.

Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity.

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.

All engineers and researchers are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.

About xAI

xAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge.

Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. Engineers are encouraged to work across multiple areas of the company, and as a result, all engineers and researchers share the title "Member of Technical Staff."

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.

All engineers and researchers are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.

Role Summary

We are seeking a skilled and creative Architect to design and oversee the development of xAI’s corporate building. This role involves leading architectural planning, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring the building meets aesthetic, functional, and sustainability goals. The Architect will collaborate with engineers, contractors, and xAI leadership to deliver a state-of-the-art facility that enhances employee productivity and reflects our innovative culture. This position requires technical expertise, project management skills, and a commitment to excellence in a fast-paced environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop architectural designs, drawings, and specifications for xAI’s corporate building, ensuring alignment with the company’s vision and operational needs
  • Collaborate with xAI leadership, facilities teams, and external consultants to define project requirements, including space planning, accessibility, and sustainability goals
  • Oversee project phases from concept design through construction, including budgeting, scheduling, and quality control
  • Ensure compliance with local building codes, zoning regulations, and environmental standards (e.g., LEED certification or equivalent)
  • Coordinate with structural, mechanical, and electrical engineers to integrate systems into the building design
  • Manage relationships with contractors, vendors, and regulatory agencies to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery
  • Incorporate innovative design solutions, such as energy-efficient systems and flexible workspaces, to support xAI’s dynamic workforce
  • Present design proposals and progress updates to stakeholders, incorporating feedback to refine plans
  • Maintain accurate project documentation using industry-standard tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, or equivalent)

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or related field (e.g., Architectural Engineering)
  • 5+ years of professional experience in architectural design, preferably for corporate or commercial buildings
  • Proficiency with architectural design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp)
  • Knowledge of building codes, zoning laws, and sustainability standards

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Master’s degree in Architecture or related field
  • 7+ years of experience, including 2+ years leading architectural projects for corporate facilities
  • Licensed Architect (e.g., NCARB certification or state licensure) or willingness to obtain licensure
  • Experience with sustainable design practices (e.g., LEED, WELL Building Standard)
  • Strong project management skills, including budgeting and timeline oversight
  • Familiarity with corporate environments, particularly in high-tech or innovation-driven industries
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills for stakeholder engagement
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a flat, fast-paced organizational structure
  • Proficiency with Building Information Modeling (BIM) and 3D visualization tools
  • Understanding of structural, mechanical, and electrical systems integration



Compensation and Benefits

  • Pay Range: $85,000 - $250,000 per year 

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at xAI. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses.You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and various other discounts and perks. You may be eligible to participate in the “flexible time off” policy & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.

xAI is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate based on race, color, religion, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, medical conditions, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics. 

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act. 

For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:

xAI reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: 

  • Access to information technology systems and confidential information, including proprietary and trade secret information, and/or user data;
  • Interacting with internal and/or external clients and colleagues; and
  • Exercising sound judgment.

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Companies size
11-50
employees
Founded in
2008
Headquaters
Alberic, Spain
Country
Spain
Industry
Civil Engineering
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