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Musk's New Hiring Style: No Degrees, Just Code

Musk's hiring revolution: no degrees or resumes needed, just coding skills. Join the X team and let your code speak for itself.

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Meng Li
Jan 16, 2025
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The freshly launched Musk-style Boss Direct Hiring looks like this:

No care for work resumes, no care for educational backgrounds, and even never having gone to school isn't a dealbreaker.
The only thing that matters is: just show us your code.

This is Musk's sole requirement for recruiting senior engineers for ๐•.

๐•'s official Twitter account quickly followed up, stating that if you want to develop and deliver at record speed, you're welcome to join the ๐• engineering team!

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