Computer Vision Intern

Summary

Join XPeng Motors, one of China's leading smart electric vehicle companies, and contribute to the design, development, and manufacturing of smart EVs. As a researcher in computer vision, you will work on implementing vision large language models for autonomous driving or intelligent cabin functions, researching and exploring vLLM and foundation model algorithms, testing, debugging, and optimizing vision algorithms, and working with cross-functional teams on product definition, human-machine interaction, and HW/SW integration.

Requirements

• PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields
• Able to do full-time internship onsite in SV office this summer and fall
• Track-record R&D experience in one of the computer vision topics: vision-large-language-model, multimodality foundation model, action recognition, open vocabulary detection, zero-shot object detection/segmentation/tracking, face recognition, 3D reconstruction
• Excellent programming skills and knowledge of C++ or Python
• Familiar with OpenCV, Numpy and any deep learning frameworks: PyTorch, Tensorflow, etc
• Ability to root-cause engineering failures and optimize algorithm over non-idealities
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Responsibilities

• Design and implement vision large language models for autonomous driving or intelligent cabin functions
• Research and explore vLLM and foundation model algorithms, targeting top academic publication
• Test, debug, and optimization to generate robust and efficient vision algorithms
• Work with cross-functional teams on product definition, human-machine interaction (HMI) and HW/SW integration

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with delivering product in one of the following topics: face detection, face recognition, pose estimation, 3D reconstruction, action recognition (driver monitoring)
• Knowledge in linear algebra, classic computer vision/image processing
• Publications in top-tier CV/ML venues: CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR
• Experience with GPU programming

Benefits

• 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