--- title: '2027 Campus Recruiting General Intelligence Center Full-Time Position at XPENG' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/2027-campus-recruiting-general-intelligence-center-full-time-position-xpeng-4dmrhrak7atm' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-05' --- # 2027 Campus Recruiting General Intelligence Center Full-Time Position at XPENG - **Company:** XPENG - **Location:** Santa Clara, CA - **Posted:** 2026-08-05 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-05 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/xpengmotors/jobs/8680015002 ## Job description About General Intelligence Center: Technical Highlights - Cutting-Edge Physical AI Technology – Leveraging state-of-the-art techniques—including large-scale foundation model training, simulation-driven physical AI, multimodal pretraining, and reinforcement learning —to deliver an autonomous system that is robust and adaptive in real-world scenarios. - End-to-End Autonomous Driving and Intelligent Cabin – Designed to achieve unmatched safety and intelligence, while redefining industry standards and setting new benchmarks in intelligent mobility. - Large-Scale Training and Inference AI Infrastructure – Scalable and efficient AI infrastructure that enables large foundation model training and supports a high-performance inference engine for real-time autonomous decision-making. Career Pathways - Hiring across AI and Machine Learning (e.g., foundation models, pretraining, VLA, VLM, LLM, RL), AI Infrastructure, and Software Engineering roles. ## About XPENG ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: XPENG is a Chinese global AI mobility technology company designing and manufacturing smart electric vehicles, eVTOL aircraft, and humanoid robots, powered by in-house full-stack advanced driver-assistance systems and AI. - **Entity Type**: Public (NYSE: XPEV, HKEX: 9868) - **Headquarters**: Guangzhou, Guangdong, China - **Founded**: 15 August 2014 - **Founders**: He Xiaopeng (Chairman & CEO), Xia Heng (Henry Xia), He Tao, Yang Chunlei ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Automotive, Aerospace, Robotics (AI mobility) - **Target customers**: B2C (premium smart EV buyers globally), B2B (fleet operators, robotaxi services) - **Mission or purpose statement**: To transform future mobility through intelligent revolution, from road to air, as the "Explorer of Future Mobility" [xpeng.com](https://www.xpeng.com/brand) ## Products & Services - **Smart Electric Vehicles (EVs)**: SUVs (G6, G9), sedans (P7, P5), and MPVs — all equipped with XPILOT/VLA intelligent driving systems. Type: Hardware + Embedded Software. - **XPILOT / VLA 2.0**: Full-stack advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS) using vision-only sensors and 4D mmWave radar. Type: AI Software. - **XPeng AeroHT (Land Aircraft Carrier)**: Modular flying car — a 6x6 range-extended eVTOL carrier van. Type: Hardware (eVTOL). - **IRON Humanoid Robot**: Next-generation general-purpose humanoid robot for embodied AI applications. Type: Hardware + AI Software. - **Robotaxi**: Mass-produced autonomous ride-hailing vehicle (GX platform), targeting pilot operations in 2026. Type: Service + Hardware. - **XPENG Charging Network**: Self-operated ultra-fast charging stations (2,398+ ultra-fast stations as of Q1 2026). Type: Infrastructure. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (as of mid-2026, market cap fluctuates with NYSE/HKEX trading). - **Key Metric**: Full-year 2025 revenue of CN¥76.72 billion (~$10.6B) with 429,445 vehicles delivered (126% YoY growth). Recorded first-ever quarterly net profit in Q4 2025 (RMB0.38B). [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XPeng) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: - **Volkswagen Group**: Strategic partner ($700M investment for 4.99% stake in 2023; joint development of E/E architecture and two VW-brand EVs for China). - **Alibaba, Foxconn, IDG Capital**: Early investors. - **BlackRock**: 5.3% long position in Class A shares (as of Dec 2025). - **Salvador Caetano Group**: Distribution partner for Spain/Portugal. - **International Motors Ltd**: UK launch partner (2025). - **Growth Signals**: - 126% YoY vehicle delivery growth in 2025. - Expanded to 60 countries/regions globally by end of 2025. - 96% YoY growth in overseas deliveries (45,008 vehicles in 2025). - First quarterly net profit in Q4 2025 (RMB0.38B). - Gross margin improved to 20.6% in Q1 2026. - 733 physical sales stores across 256 cities in China (as of Q1 2026). - Began mass production of robotaxi in May 2026 (Reuters). ## Competitive Advantages - **In-house full-stack AI stack**: Unique integration of EV hardware, autonomous driving software (VLA 2.0), and AI foundation models — not reliant on third-party suppliers for core intelligence. - **First-mover in flying cars**: AeroHT subsidiary is a leader in eVTOL vehicles, with the Land Aircraft Carrier entering production. - **Strong strategic partnership with Volkswagen**: Provides access to global automotive expertise, supply chain leverage, and co-developed platforms. - **MSCI ESG "AAA" rating** (highest among global automakers for three consecutive years) — a differentiator for ESG-conscious investors and talent. [xpeng.com](https://www.xpeng.com/brand) - **Global R&D footprint**: Engineering centers in Silicon Valley (Santa Clara, San Diego), Munich, Shenzhen, and Guangzhou — enabling talent acquisition across AI, robotics, and automotive domains. ## Strategic Focus - **Embodied AI & Physical AI**: Shifting from "EV maker" to "global embodied intelligence company" — integrating AI into vehicles, robots, and flying cars. - **Robotaxi commercialization**: Mass production of robotaxi in 2026, targeting fully driverless operations by early 2027. - **Global expansion**: Deepening presence in Europe (UK, Spain, Portugal, Germany) and entering new markets (60 countries by end of 2025). - **Cost efficiency & margin improvement**: Achieving positive quarterly net profit (Q4 2025) and growing gross margins (20.6% in Q1 2026) through scale and platform sharing. - **VLA 2.0 rollout**: Full deployment of vision-only intelligent driving system across all new models, removing LiDAR for cost reduction. ## Why Work Here - **Cutting-edge AI & Robotics**: Work on the frontier of autonomous driving, humanoid robots (IRON), and eVTOL aircraft — rare multi-domain exposure. - **Global, diverse team**: Employees across China, USA (Santa Clara, San Diego), and Europe (Munich) — strong cross-cultural collaboration. [xpeng.com](https://www.xpeng.com/brand) - **Strong engineering culture**: Open roles in AI infrastructure, computer vision, machine learning (foundation models, perception, end-to-end), robotics (whole-body control, dexterous manipulation), and software engineering. [Greenhouse](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/xpengmotors) - **Growth trajectory**: Rapid scaling (126% delivery growth, new markets, robotaxi launch) — opportunity to make an outsized impact. - **Public company stability**: Listed on NYSE and HKEX with significant institutional backing (Volkswagen, BlackRock). - **Perks & environment**: Self-built smart factories (Industrial 4.0), strong ESG commitment (AAA rating), and a mission-driven culture focused on "exploring future mobility." - **Remote/Hybrid**: Not explicitly stated, but roles are location-specific (Santa Clara, San Diego, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Munich) suggesting on-site/hybrid presence. ## Sources 1. [XPENG Official Brand Page](https://www.xpeng.com/brand) 2. [XPENG Official Website](https://www.xpeng.com/) 3. [XPENG Careers (Greenhouse)](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/xpengmotors) 4. [XPENG Join-Us Page](https://www.xpeng.com/join-us) 5. 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