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Data Infrastructure Engineer
XPeng MotorsSanta Clara, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Nov 2025
💰 $210,000/yr($124,091/yr – $210,000/yr)
About the role
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.
We are looking for a Data Infrastructure Engineer with engineering background and development skills. As a Data Infrastructure Engineer, your role is to identify corner cases in autonomous driving functionality that may affect safety or comfort by analyzing massive dataset collected from the field; resolve corner cases with creative methods by leveraging in-house toolchains and work closely with Machine Learning Engineers and Annotation Team to apply principals of data-centric AI to resolve real-world problems.
Responsibilities:
- Identify edge cases in autonomous driving functionality that may affect safety or comfort by analyzing massive dataset collected from the field.
- Resolve edge cases with creative methods by leveraging in-house toolchains and working closely with Machine Learning Engineers & Annotation Team.
- Monitor key efficiency metrics in edge case resolving process, analyze root causes of changes and provide constructive ways to improve the process.
- BS in Analytics, Computer Science, Mathematics or related fields (or relevant experience).
- 1+ years industrial experience in the related field.
- Proficient in both written and spoken English and Mandarin.
- Passionate about autonomous driving technology.
- Familiar with SQL and some prior experience with Python.
- Strong communication skills.
- Result-driven & can-do attitude.
- A fun, supportive and engaging environment.
- Opportunity to make significant impact on transportation revolution by the means of advancing autonomous driving.
- Opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies with the top talent in the field.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Snacks, lunches and fun activities.
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