Tesla · 3 months ago
AI Systems Engineer, Tooling & Infrastructure, Optimus
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$140K/yr - $420K/yrTesla is building a Machine Learning Platform that automates the collection, processing, and evaluation of data. They are seeking an experienced engineer to develop tools and infrastructure that enhance neural network architecture and facilitate the automation of data and inference pipelines.
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Responsibilities
Automate data, inference, and auto-labeling pipelines
Build the tooling and infrastructure for reporting and visualizing model metrics and performance
Manage, analyze, and validate our training and test datasets
Coordinate with the team managing the hardware cluster to maintain high availability / jobs throughput for Machine Learning
Drive implementation of best practices and monitoring systems to proactively detect and address issues in our production environment
Build and improve our Python training infrastructure for stable and faster training and validate our PyTorch models
Qualification
Required
Strong programming experience in Python and vectorization APIs such as numpy
Experience with distributed compute systems (k8s, Slurm, LSF, etc.) or experience with large datasets / data workflows
Experience working in a team environment
Preferred
Experience in training deep learning models
Experience designing and deploying automation systems for machine learning workflows
Benefits
Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
Tesla Babies program
Commuter benefits
Employee discounts and perks program
Company
Tesla
Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.
Founded in 2003
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$20.12BKey Investors
Societe GeneraleEuropean UnionPennDOT
2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
2023-08-15Grant· $0.23M
Leadership Team
Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
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