Databricks vs xAI: who is hiring more, and for what
Side by side from both companies' own careers feeds, refreshed every 6 hours.
Databricks has 871 open roles to xAI's 289. Databricks posted more in the last 30 days (164 against 73). Databricks's largest function is Go-to-market (40% of open roles); xAI's is Operations (31%). On posted base ranges, Databricks's median midpoint is $216k against $215k at xAI.
| Databricks | xAI | |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles | 871 | 289 |
| New in 7 days | 39 | 32 |
| New in 30 days | 164 | 73 |
| Leadership seats open | 41 | 4 |
| Remote-friendly share | 8% | 13% |
| Research share of roles | 1% | 5% |
| Go-to-market share of roles | 40% | 4% |
| Median posted salary range (USD) | $182k to $250k | $172k to $258k |
| Research roles | 6 | 14 |
| Engineering roles | 346 | 36 |
| Infrastructure roles | 46 | 77 |
| Data roles | 11 | 36 |
| Product & Design roles | 39 | 2 |
| Go-to-market roles | 349 | 12 |
| Operations roles | 59 | 92 |
Newest at Databricks
- Candidate Experience Admin (6-month contract) Mountain View, California
- Customer Enablement Architect United States
- Delivery Solutions Architect - Digital Native Business United States
- Senior Scale Solution Engineer (Korean-speaking; English required) Tokyo, Japan
- Sr. Delivery Solutions Architect (Thailand) Singapore
Newest at xAI
- Infrastructure Security Engineer - London Dublin, Ireland
- Lead Technician (Power Generation) - Memphis Southaven, MS
- Senior BSA/AML Investigator Palo Alto, CA
- Expert Team Lead, Engineering Palo Alto, CA
- Expert Team Lead, Medicine Palo Alto, CA
Shares are fractions of open roles. Salary is the median of posted base ranges in USD. Full company scorecards, hiring velocity and closed roles for every company are in Pro. AI salaries · Hiring index.