AI Research Engineer, Data Quality, Tesla Bot

Tesla is building humanoid robots at scale to automate repetitive and boring tasks using AI and machine learning.
$140,000 - $360,000
Machine Learning
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Robotics
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Description For AI Research Engineer, Data Quality, Tesla Bot

Tesla is pioneering the development of humanoid robots through their Tesla Bot initiative, focusing on automating repetitive tasks through advanced AI and machine learning. As an AI Research Engineer specializing in Data Quality, you'll be at the forefront of building and demonstrating a general robot learning system capable of complex physical tasks, from full body locomotion to precise manipulation.

The role combines hands-on data analysis with the development of sophisticated data pipelines and tools for Tesla Bot's Machine Learning team. You'll be responsible for analyzing complex datasets, developing automated analysis systems, and ensuring data quality for machine learning applications. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with state-of-the-art algorithms for object manipulation and see their deployment in real-world production applications.

Working at Tesla means joining a team that's pushing the boundaries of robotics and AI. You'll have access to comprehensive benefits, including premium healthcare with zero payroll deductions, family-building benefits, and financial incentives like 401(k) matching and stock purchase plans. The compensation package is highly competitive, ranging from $140,000 to $360,000 annually, plus additional cash and stock awards.

This role is perfect for someone who combines strong technical skills in Python, SQL, and deep learning frameworks with a passion for robotics and AI. You'll need experience with large-scale models and datasets, strong problem-solving abilities, and excellent teamwork skills. Join Tesla to be part of a revolution in robotics and AI, working on technology that will reshape how we think about automation and human-robot interaction.

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Responsibilities For AI Research Engineer, Data Quality, Tesla Bot

  • Write fleet queries and Python scripts to source new datasets
  • Analyze distributions of various components of robot data to spot anomalies
  • Write scripts to sanitize data, based on heuristics or learned models
  • Develop innovative methods for data acquisition, clustering, and cleaning
  • Build robust metrics to track model improvements across different dataset mixtures
  • Write alerts to flag anomalies during data collection

Requirements For AI Research Engineer, Data Quality, Tesla Bot

Python
PostgreSQL
  • Experience in building large models and large datasets
  • Experience with Python (Pandas, NumPy) and SQL (PostgreSQL), MATLAB, R
  • Proficiency in deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
  • Strong work ethics and willingness to take on multiple roles

Benefits For AI Research Engineer, Data Quality, Tesla Bot

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
  • Aetna PPO and HSA plans with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental and vision plans with $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company Paid HSA Contribution
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
  • Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
  • Tesla Babies program
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program

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