AI Research Engineer, Generative Modeling, Self-DrivingYou will play a critical role in our small, specialized team of machine learning scientists, specializing in generative modeling. Your primary focus will be to develop, train, and optimize large generative models that comprise the core world-understanding and decision-making of Autopilot. You will have access to one of the world's largest training clusters to develop and scale our leading-edge models.
What You'll Do Spearhead the development and training of cutting-edge large generative models, including diffusion models, VAEs, autoregressive models, and GANsOptimize model performance through improved training techniques and methods such as semi-supervised learning and unsupervised pre-trainingCollaborate with other experts in deep learning, infrastructure, and distributed computing to ensure the efficient and scalable training of large generative modelsWhat You'll Bring A demonstrable track record in developing and training large generative models, including infrastructure challenges, optimizing the efficiency of the training process, and tuning the model for best performanceProficiency in Python and a strong foundation in software engineering best practicesA deep understanding of deep learning fundamentals, encompassing in-depth knowledge of layer details, loss functions, and optimization techniquesProficiency in implementing neural network architectures tailored for generative modelingExperience with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX, or similar platformsFamiliarity with standard scientific computing primitives, including batched operations, grid sampling, scatter/gathering, and einsumStrong expertise in system-level knowledge, enabling you to optimize the training and evaluation processes efficiently and effectively, is preferredCompensation and Benefits Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deductionFamily-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefitsDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contributionCompany Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSAHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)LGBTQ+ care concierge services401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefitsCompany paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramSick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid HolidaysBack-up childcare and parenting support resourcesVoluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insuranceWeight Loss and Tobacco Cessation ProgramsTesla Babies programCommuter benefitsEmployee discounts and perks programExpected Compensation $164,000 - $360,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
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