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AI Infra Onboard Performance Intern

Posted about 1 month ago

OfficeSanta Clara, CAEN
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.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize software for deploying large-scale AI models in production vehicles.
  • Profile and improve inference performance across compute, memory, and I/O systems.
  • Reduce latency and improve power efficiency on embedded automotive platforms.
  • Deliver production-ready optimizations that scale reliably across the vehicle fleet.

Basic Qualifications

  • Master's or PhD in CS/CE/EE or equivalent, with relevant industry or research experience.
  • Strong expertise in C++ and Python, including performance-sensitive, production-quality code.
  • In-depth understanding of computer architecture and high-performance computing (memory hierarchy, parallelism, vectorization, scheduling).
  • Proven experience in application performance analysis and optimization, using profiling tools to diagnose and resolve bottlenecks.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience writing and optimizing CPU or CUDA kernels.
  • Experience developing performance tooling and instrumentation (e.g., eBPF, perf, custom tracing/profiling frameworks) for production or embedded systems.
  • Familiarity with embedded or automotive compute platforms (e.g., NVIDIA Orin, Drive) and their power/thermal constraints.
  • Previous experience in the autonomous driving or robotics industry.
  • Effective at solving complex problems collaboratively within larger cross-functional teams.
What do we provide:
  • A fun, supportive and engaging environment.
  • Infrastructures and computational resources to support your work.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies with the top talents in the field.
  • Opportunity to make significant impact on the transportation revolution by the means of advancing autonomous driving.
  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Snacks, lunches, dinners, and fun activities.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status or marital status or any other prescribed category set forth in federal or state regulations.
Job details
Workplace
Office
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Experience
EN

ARIDGE is the world’s leading creator of low-altitude mobility solutions and the largest flying car company in Asia. We firmly believe personal mobility will extend from the ground to the skies. By advancing and applying core technologies in electric vehicles and aviation, we are committed to building safe, intelligent, and accessible low-altitude flying products. Starting with the world’s first mass-produced modular flying car, we will continue to launch more products for diverse scenarios—from personal flying experiences to urban air commuting and end-to-end three-dimensional transportation. Our mission is to popularize low-altitude flights, enabling everyone to enjoy the freedom and convenience of flying.

Employees
35
Industry
Airlines and Aviation
Headquarters
Guangzhou, Guangdong
Founded
2013
Company location
No. 318, Building C, Beiting Square, Wai Huan West Road, Panyu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510000, CN

Key team members

Stuart Lin

Stuart Lin

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