Tesla

Software Engineer, Vehicle Firmware, Core Infrastructure

Palo Alto, CA
USD 133k - 292k
Python C++ Rust
Description

Tesla is looking for a highly motivated Software Engineer to join the Vehicle Software organization’s Systems Validation team with a focus on test automation. The primary responsibility of this team is to validate all system level software requirements prior to any new hardware or software release or new product introduction. As a Software Engineer, you will help build the infrastructure and tools to automate the execution of tests on full vehicle, or sub-system test setups. Tesla is continuously making improvements to its existing product line, as well as launching new products at a breakneck pace. You will be responsible for delivering robust, modular and easy to use code, that enables the validation team to generate new test systems or add tests to existing systems quickly and efficiently.


  • Invent methods and build technology to execute tests and evaluate results efficiently and repeatedly
  • Specify, design, develop, integrate and maintain test automation frameworks and tools
  • Hands-on system bring-up, debugging and code optimization
  • Continually learn, set, teach and apply software best practices, tools and technologies
  • Collaborate with validation engineers to integrate new test cases
  • Promote and protect Tesla’s reputation as a cutting-edge company producing the world’s most exciting cars and shifting the paradigm of personal transportation worldwide

  • Degree in Computer Science, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or proof of exceptional skills in related fields
  • Experience with Python or other object-oriented languages
  • Experience with C and/or C++ for embedded systems, any Rust experience is a plus
  • Familiar with Linux/Unix environments
  • Fluent in software fundamentals including software design, version control, CI/CD, code modularity and maintainability
  • Experience with Jenkins a plus
  • Hands-on technical experience debugging complex systems involving networked microprocessors and software-controlled electrical or electromechanical devices
  • Experience developing automated test fixtures and systems
  • Ability to collaborate and communicate complex technical concepts
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience utilizing the essential skills above

Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

  • Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
  • Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
  • Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
  • Tesla Babies program
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program

    Expected Compensation

    $133,440 - $292,800/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.




    Full-time
    Tesla
    Tesla

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