AI JobFull-time
Machine Learning Engineer — Computer Vision
Tesla
Palo Alto, CA $200k–$320k Posted May 18, 2026
computer visionpytorchneural networksmodel optimizationself-driving
Job Description
Tesla AI is hiring a Machine Learning Engineer for our Autopilot computer vision team. You will work on next-generation neural network architectures that process camera feeds from Tesla's global fleet to enable full self-driving capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Design and train computer vision models for object detection and depth estimation
- Optimise neural networks for inference on Tesla's custom FSD chip
- Work with data labelling and simulation teams to improve training datasets
- Analyse failure cases and develop targeted improvements
Requirements
- Strong Python and PyTorch experience
- Deep knowledge of CNN and transformer-based vision architectures
- Experience with model optimisation (quantisation, pruning, distillation)
- Passion for the mission of accelerating sustainable transport