What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Artist, Simulation, Self-Driving position at Tesla?
As part of the Tesla Autopilot team, you will help lead the development of photorealistic, procedural environments that test, challenge and improve our Full Self Driving technology. Work alongside other artists, technical artists and simulation engineers to grow coverage of our virtual world to include more regions, variations, biomes and drivable topologies. Your goal will be to supercharge our end-to-end self driving neural networks by training them on automated procedurally created environments for anywhere in the world and beyond. The software, assets and virtual worlds that you create will convince the car it is driving in real locations to ensure the safety of our products by reproducing real driving behavior.
Responsibilities
- Use Houdini, Maya and in-house tools to create large, detailed road networks and associated assets in a procedural manner
- Utilize proprietary fleet data sources, neural network outputs and 3rd party spatial data to maximize location coverage
- Respond to data requirements and Full Self Driving product direction by providing realistic environments and assets
- Work closely with the AP Simulation team to continuously improve and automate asset creation workflows
Requirements
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire :
2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
Expected Compensation
96,000 - $240,000 / annual salary cash and stock awards benefits
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Salary : $96,000 - $240,000
