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Machine Learning Hardware Performance Engineer, Self-Driving Hardware
Join Tesla's Self-Driving Hardware team as a Machine Learning Hardware Performance Engineer, Self-Driving Hardware.
Job Overview
As part of Tesla's innovative team, you will focus on performance modeling, architectural exploration, and hardware-software co-design to optimize Tesla’s custom machine learning silicon for autonomous vehicles. The ideal candidate has experience in hardware performance engineering, a strong understanding of ML applications, and thrives in a fast-paced, small-team environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop performance models and simulation tools for hardware architectures targeting machine learning workloads.
- Analyze and optimize neural network performance on AI accelerators.
- Collaborate with hardware architects and software teams to identify bottlenecks and propose improvements.
- Create benchmarking frameworks to evaluate performance, power, and latency.
- Conduct silicon performance analysis to align models with real hardware behavior.
- Drive hardware-software co-optimization based on neural network trends.
- Communicate findings to cross-functional teams to influence hardware roadmaps.
Qualifications
- Engineering degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience.
- At least 3 years of experience in performance modeling, hardware architecture, or ML acceleration.
- Strong knowledge of AI accelerators, GPU/CPU architectures, memory hierarchies, and parallel computing.
- Proficiency in Python and C++ for modeling and analysis; familiarity with ML frameworks.
- Understanding of neural network architectures and their computational needs.
- Experience working with hardware/software teams to translate algorithms into hardware features.
- Excellent documentation and communication skills.
Benefits
Tesla offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package starting from day one, including health plans, family benefits, 401(k), stock options, insurance, and various employee programs.
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