XPeng Motors

Senior Machine Learning Performance Engineer

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Santa Clara, CA

175K-296K

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Automotive

The Role

Design and optimize onboard software systems for deploying large deep learning models in production vehicles, enhancing performance, power efficiency, and latency.

Summary Generated by Built In

XPENG is a leading smart technology company at the forefront of innovation, integrating advanced AI and autonomous driving technologies into its vehicles, including electric vehicles (EVs), electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, and robotics. With a strong focus on intelligent mobility, XPENG is dedicated to reshaping the future of transportation through cutting-edge R&D in AI, machine learning, and smart connectivity.

Our mission is to solve the autonomous driving problem. You will work with a team of talented software engineers, machine learning engineers and research scientists to push the boundary of state-of-art machine learning models which will enable the next-generation E2E solution of autonomous driving.

Job Responsibilities:

Design and optimize onboard software systems to enable the deployment of large deep learning models in production vehicles, pushing the boundaries of performance, power efficiency, and latency.

Minimum Skill Requirements:

Master or PhD in CS/CE/EE, or equivalent, with 0-3 years of industry experience. Open to recent graduates.
Strong expertise in C++ and Python.
In-depth understanding of computer architecture and high-performance computing.
Proven experience in application performance analysis and optimization.

Preferred Skill Requirements:

Experienced with CUDA kernels and Nvidia TensorRT
Previous experience in the autonomous driving or robotics industry.
Being efficiently in solving complex problems collaboratively on larger teams

What do we provide:

A fun, supportive and engaging environment
Infrastructures and computational resources to support your work.
Opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies with the top talents in the field.
Opportunity to make significant impact on the transportation revolution by the means of advancing autonomous driving
Competitive compensation package
Snacks, lunches, dinners, and fun activities

The base salary range for this full-time position is $174,720 - $295,680, in addition to bonus, equity and benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

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.

Top Skills

C++

Cuda

Nvidia Tensorrt

Python

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The Company

Palo Alto, CA

993 Employees

On-site Workplace

Year Founded: 2014

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).