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xAI Exceptional Engineer (SWE) Interview Guide

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xAI Exceptional Engineer (SWE) Interview Questions

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Trending Exceptional Engineer (SWE) interview questions at xAI

What is the project you are most proud of? Has video answer
+3112 days ago60 answers
Implement LRU Cache.
+2721 days ago42 answers
Design a file upload feature for an AI chat application.
4 months ago1 answer
Design a rate limiter. Has video answer
+4a month ago13 answers
Design and implement an in-memory key-value store that supports set, transactional begin, commit, and abort operations. Has video answer
3 months ago1 answer
Design a task management system with tasks broken into sub-tasks.
9 months ago1 answer
Tell me about the accomplishment you are most proud of.
+34 months ago2 answers
Why do you want to join an AI-first company?
3 months ago
Implement an iterator class that supports next, hasNext, getState, and setState, then extend it to treat a list of iterators as one continuous iterator with a global index.
4 months ago
Given a large, partially implemented LLM/agentic codebase, identify the intended behavior and implement a missing function by reading and reasoning through the existing code, without explicit test cases or I/O specs.
3 months ago

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