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Joanna Wu

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Technical Recruiter at xAI
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Joanna is a Technical Recruiter at xAI, specializing in hiring research engineers for advanced fields like reinforcement learning and reasoning. A graduate of Purdue University, her career includes sourcing top engineering and product talent for several tech companies. People who have worked with her describe her as charismatic, reliable, and an incredibly quick learner.

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Experience
5 Years
Current Role
Technical Recruiter
Job Level
Junior
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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AI Research Talent
Currently focused on recruiting research engineers for xAI in specialized areas including RL, post-training, reasoning, and inference.
Mobile Development
She is actively hiring exceptional Android developers in the US and EU for xAI, indicating a key focus area for the company's growth.
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Career

Work history

8-2025
Technical Recruiter
xAI
8-2024 - 8-2025
Recruiting
Windsurf
12-2022 - 7-2024
Senior Technical Sourcer
Finch
6-2022 - 12-2022
Technical Sourcer, Design
Brex
11-2020 - 6-2022
Technical Sourcer
Flexport
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Education
2014 - 2018
Bachelor’s Degree
Purdue University
Study Abroad
Yonsei University
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