Tesla · 1 month ago
Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Energy & Charging
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$80K/yr - $222K/yrTesla is looking for an exceptional Machine Learning Engineer to build predictive life models to drive the future of intelligent Tesla products. You will collect some of the largest datasets of real-time test, factory and fleet of Charging & Energy products and develop machine learning models to unlock decision making on prognostics and targeted design actions.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Design, develop, train, and deploy predictive / control models of physical degradation, usage and system performance
Build robust, flexible and automated software tools to enable complex analysis of real-time fleet
Design scalable and reliable data pipelines to productionize and monitor both new and existing models
Convert complex business requirements and research findings into actionable insights and data-driven solutions
Conduct research and remain up to date on the latest developments in AI/ML, with a special focus on physics-informed AI, to rapidly test and prototype new ideas
Qualification
Required
Proficiency in writing production-quality code in Python; experience with major deep learning frameworks, and software engineering best practices
Practical experience with C to help integrate with firmware and take project ideas to shipped products
Expertise in working with and optimizing large datasets, data pipelines, and AI models
Solid understanding of linear algebra, probabilistic theory, numerical optimization, and deep learning, with hands-on implementation experience
General knowledge of physics and engineering principles
Preferred
Record of coming up with new ideas (or improving upon existing ideas) in statistical modeling or machine learning, demonstrated by accomplishments such as first author publications or open-source projects
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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