Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Autobidder

Tesla builds sustainable energy products including electric vehicles and grid-connected batteries, with Autobidder managing over 7GWh of energy storage worldwide.
$144,000 - $240,000
Machine Learning
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
6+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Autobidder

Tesla's Autobidder team is at the forefront of sustainable energy transition, developing sophisticated software for maximizing the value of storage and renewable assets. The team manages over 7GWh of energy storage worldwide and has generated over $420 million in trading profits. As a Staff Machine Learning Engineer, you'll be crucial in developing and improving forecasting algorithms for Autobidder, working on electricity price predictions and market outcomes. The role combines cutting-edge machine learning with real-world impact in the sustainable energy sector.

You'll lead the forecasting platform's evolution, conducting innovative research to improve metrics and integrate new data sources. The position requires expertise in Python, machine learning, and cloud systems, with a focus on production-quality code and scalable solutions. You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of optimization engineers, traders, and market analysts while mentoring other machine learning engineers.

The role offers competitive compensation ($144,000-$240,000) plus stock awards and comprehensive benefits. Tesla provides an inclusive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and direct impact on sustainable energy adoption. You'll be working in Palo Alto, contributing to Tesla's mission while developing expertise in electricity markets and advanced forecasting techniques.

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Responsibilities For Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Autobidder

  • Lead the design, development and evolution of internal forecasting platform
  • Conduct research to identify new machine learning approaches
  • Identify and integrate new data sources to enhance model performance
  • Design scalable and reliable data pipelines
  • Deliver electricity market-related forecasts
  • Mentor and develop a growing team of machine learning engineers
  • Collaborate with optimization engineers, traders, market analysts, and software engineers

Requirements For Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Autobidder

Python
Kubernetes
  • Proficiency in Python with at least 6 years of experience in software development
  • Experience with forecasting algorithms including statistical, regression, and deep learning
  • Experience with cloud-hosted systems and related tooling
  • Expertise with Python libraries such as pandas, numpy, xgboost, lightgbm, pytorch, sklearn
  • Experience in developing and maintaining production ML platforms
  • Degree in Mathematics, Machine Learning, Statistics, or equivalent experience
  • Domain expertise in electricity markets
  • Experience in shipping production models in time series forecasting or reinforcement learning

Benefits For Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Autobidder

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
Mental Health Assistance
  • Medical insurance with $0 payroll deduction options
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental and vision plans
  • HSA with company contribution
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time
  • Back-up childcare
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts

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