Staff Software Engineer

• Design, architect and implement company-scale distributed systems for next-generation autonomy software evaluation
• Design and implement tools and infrastructure to improve engineering efficiency of machine learning engineers' daily workflows
• Design and implement complex workflows on cloud and on-premise infrastructure to provide insights into software quality and release readiness
• Leverage LLMs to bring efficiency to existing established processes of triaging, analysis, and troubleshooting

This role contributes to reshaping the future of transportation through cutting-edge R&D in AI, machine learning, and smart connectivity, advancing intelligent mobility solutions.

• BA/BS degree in Computer Science, related field or equivalent practical experience
• 10+ years developing backend services (primarily C++ and Python)
• Expert level understanding of K8S, queueing and in-memory data structures
• 3+ years experience working on complex machine learning infrastructure
• Experience developing and maintaining machine learning production systems deployed to cloud and on-premise
• Experience with modern Python tooling like Ruff, Mypy, Typeguard and pytest
• Experience supporting MLOps

The base salary range for this full-time position is $179,400 - 303,600 in addition to bonus, equity and benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location.

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.