XPENG

Staff Machine Learning Engineer

XPENG
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about 2 months ago
Santa Clara, CA, USAStaff+

Base Salary

$215k - $364k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop and improve 2D traffic sign detection models for autonomous driving perception systems.
  • Analyze TSR-related scenarios and failure cases, including missed detections and false positives.
  • Prepare, clean, curate, and analyze training and evaluation datasets for TSR model iteration.
  • Design and execute model training experiments, including data sampling and augmentation.
  • Build and maintain evaluation pipelines for TSR models, including offline metrics and error analysis.
  • Collaborate with data teams to define mining strategies for long-tail TSR scenarios.
  • Optimize models for production deployment, including ONNX and TensorRT.
  • Work with deployment teams to validate model performance on onboard platforms.
  • Track model performance across versions and support continuous improvement.
  • Debug issues across the full stack, including data quality and model behavior.

Requirements

  • Master’s or PhD degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or related field.
  • 3-5 years of hands-on experience with computer vision models, especially object detection.
  • Experience with detection architectures such as YOLO, Faster R-CNN, or similar models.
  • Proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow.
  • Solid understanding of object detection training workflows and evaluation metrics.
  • Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with model, data, infrastructure, and deployment teams.

Benefits

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

Tech Stack

PythonPyTorchTensorFlow

Categories

AI & MLData Science
XPENG

About XPENG

10,000+ employees

XPENG is a leading Chinese Smart EV company that designs, develops, manufactures, and markets Smart EVs that appeal to the large and growing base of technology-savvy middle-class consumers. Its mission is to drive Smart EV transformation with technology and data, shaping the mobility experience of the future. In order to optimize its customers’ mobility experience, XPeng develops in-house its full-stack advanced driver-assistance system technology and in-car intelligent operating system, as well as core vehicle systems including powertrain and the electrical/electronic architecture. XPeng is headquartered in Guangzhou, China. In 2021, the Company established its European headquarters in Amsterdam, along with other dedicated offices in Copenhagen, Munich, Oslo, and Stockholm.The Company’s Smart EVs are mainly manufactured at its plant in Zhaoqing and Guangzhou,Guangdong province. For more information, please visit https://www.xpeng.com/