XPeng Motors is one of China's leading smart electric vehicle ("EV") company. We design, develop, manufactures and market smart EVs that are seamlessly integrated with advanced Internet, AI and autonomous driving technologies. We are committed to in-house R&D and intelligent manufacturing to create a better mobility experience for our customers. We strive to transform smart electric vehicles with technology and data, shaping the mobility experience of the future.
Job Responsibilities:
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Design and implement vision large language models for autonomous driving or intelligent cabin functions
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Research and explore vLLM and foundation model alorithms, targeting top academic publication
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Test, debug, and optimization to generate robust and efficient vision algorithms
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Work with cross-functional teams on product definition, human-machine interaction (HMI) and HW/SW integration
Minimum Requirements:
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PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields
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Able to do full-time internship onsite in SV office this summer and fall
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Track-record R&D experience in one of the computer vision topics: vision-large-language-model, multimodality foundation model, action recognition, open vocabulary detection, zero-shot object detection/segmentation/tracking, face recognition, 3D reconstruction
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Excellent programming skills and knowledge of C++ or Python
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Familiar with OpenCV, Numpy and any deep learning frameworks: PyTorch, Tensorflow, etc.
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Ability to root-cause engineering failures and optimize algorithm over non-idealities
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Excellent written and oral communication skills
Preferred Requirements:
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Experience with delivering product in one of the following topics: face detection, face recognition, pose estimation, 3D reconstruction, action recognition (driver monitoring)
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Knowledge in linear algebra, classic computer vision/image processing
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Publications in top-tier CV/ML venues: CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR
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Experience with GPU programming
What do we provide:
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A fun, supportive and engaging environment
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Opportunity to make significant impact on transportation revolution by the means of advancing autonomous driving
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Opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies with the top talent in the field
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Competitive compensation package
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Snacks, lunches and fun activities
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status or marital status or any other prescribed category set forth in federal or state regulations.
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What We Do
Xpeng Motors is a leading Chinese electric vehicle and technology company that designs and manufactures intelligent automobiles that are seamlessly integrated with the Internet and utilize the latest advances in artificial intelligence. Focusing on China’s young and tech-savvy consumer base, XPENG Motors strives to offer smart mobility solutions with technology innovation and cutting-edge R&D. The company’s initial backers include its CEO & Chairman He Xiaopeng, the founder of UCWeb Inc. and a former Alibaba executive. It was co-founded in 2014 by Henry Xia and He Tao, former senior executives at Guangzhou Auto with expertise in innovative automotive technology and R&D. It has received funding from prominent Chinese and international investors including Alibaba Group, Foxconn Group and IDG Capital. Currently with 3,000 employees, the company is headquartered in Guangzhou and has design, R&D, manufacturing and sales & marketing divisions in Silicon Valley, San Diego, Beijing, Shanghai, Zhaoqing (Guangdong Province) and Zhengzhou (Henan Province).