Hardik Shah is an experienced engineering professional with a strong background in software development and testing. Currently serving as Engineering Director at XPENG Motors since June 2019, Hardik previously held positions such as Lead SDET at Magic Leap and SDET2 at Amazon Web Services, where responsibilities included performance testing of the SILK browser on Kindle devices. With a significant tenure at Microsoft from 2006 to 2014, Hardik contributed to the Windows operating systems, Windows Phone, and the Automotive Business Unit, notably working on the Microsoft SYNC platform. Early career experience includes a software engineering role at Qualcomm and research assistant positions at the University of Southern California. Hardik holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor's in Information Technology from Nirma Institute of Technology.
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XPENG is a leading tech company that designs, develops, manufactures, and markets intelligent mobility solutions. We explore the diversity of mobility including electric vehicles (EVs), electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, and robotics. We focus on creating a future of mobility that uses thoughtful and empathetic intelligence to improve the driving experience. XPENG is committed to in-house R&D, with almost 40% of our employees working in R&D-related areas helping to develop our expanding product portfolio. The Company has created a full-stack Advanced Driver Assistance System (XPILOT), as well as an intelligent operating system (Xmart OS) for an enhanced in-car experience. XPENG has also developed core vehicle systems for enhanced driving capabilities, including powertrains and advanced electronic architecture. XPENG is headquartered in Guangzhou, China with multi-regional offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Silicon Valley, and San Diego. In 2021, the Company established its European headquarters in Amsterdam, along with other dedicated offices in Copenhagen, Munich, Oslo, and Stockholm. XPENG's EVs are manufactured at the fully-owned plant located in Zhaoqing, China. To further expand our production capacity, two new self-owned intelligent EV manufacturing bases in Guangzhou and Wuhan are under construction now.
