Real job — pulled straight from XPENG’s careers page · Verified June 12, 2026 · No reposts.
Job description
XPENG is hiring a AI Infrastructure Onboarding Performance Intern — a internship, based in Santa Clara, CA role. Apply directly on XPENG's careers page below.
AI Infra Onboard Performance Intern
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Department: AI Infrastructure Team
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
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Master's or PhD in CS/CE/EE or equivalent, with relevant industry or research experience.
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Strong expertise in C++ and Python, including performance-sensitive, production-quality code.
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In-depth understanding of computer architecture and high-performance computing (memory hierarchy, parallelism, vectorization, scheduling).
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Proven experience in application performance analysis and optimization, using profiling tools to diagnose and resolve bottlenecks.
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience writing and optimizing CPU or CUDA kernels.
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Experience developing performance tooling and instrumentation (e.g., eBPF, perf, custom tracing/profiling frameworks) for production or embedded systems.
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Familiarity with embedded or automotive compute platforms (e.g., NVIDIA Orin, Drive) and their power/thermal constraints.
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Previous experience in the autonomous driving or robotics industry.
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Effective at solving complex problems collaboratively within larger cross-functional teams.
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A fun, supportive and engaging environment.
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Infrastructures and computational resources to support your work.
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Opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies with the top talents in the field.
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Opportunity to make significant impact on the transportation revolution by the means of advancing autonomous driving.
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Competitive compensation package.
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Snacks, lunches, dinners, and fun activities.
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Frequently asked questions
What skills are required for AI Infrastructure Onboarding Performance Intern at XPENG?
The required skills for AI Infrastructure Onboarding Performance Intern at XPENG include: C++, Python.
What is the seniority level for AI Infrastructure Onboarding Performance Intern at XPENG?
AI Infrastructure Onboarding Performance Intern at XPENG is a Internship level position.
How do I apply for AI Infrastructure Onboarding Performance Intern at XPENG?
You can view the full description and apply for AI Infrastructure Onboarding Performance Intern at XPENG on EchoJobs: https://echojobs.io/job/xpeng-ai-infra-onboard-performance-intern-mm5td.