Tesla
Software Engineer, Infotainment Platforms Validation, Vehicle Software
Tesla, Stanford, California, United States, 94305
Tesla's Software Platforms team provides the foundation on which the in-vehicle user experience is built. We own the Software Platform (kernel, bootchain, drivers, and lower-level userspace platform services) for the Infotainment systems across our vehicle lineup. This includes high resolution touch displays, high-definition audio, Bluetooth/WiFi/cellular connectivity, USB, cameras - all connected to high performance multi-core processors and GPUs. As a member of the Software Platforms Validation team, you'll be responsible for ensuring that improvements and new features for these systems in our vehicles are thoroughly vetted, building confidence and assessing risks before signing off on each software release.
Join a team of top-notch Software Engineers and Test Engineers committed to continuously improving our vehicles' features and to holding the highest bar for the performance and reliability of our software systems. You will build automation & simulation tools and fleet telemetry pipelines to perform data-based assessments of essential subsystems in our vehicles. You will collaborate across teams, HW and SW as well as Service and Manufacturing, to identify and address critical issues. The ideal candidate is a self-driven and hands-on problem solver, utilizing a range of technologies and strategies to validate and ship our software platforms.
Responsibilities
Become an expert on core subsystems running on the Infotainment computer to perform validation reviews and risk assessments before releasing software to the fleetWrite and ship software to the vehicle and build automated systems in the backend to generate and analyze fleet data from the millions of Tesla vehicles worldwideDefine evaluation metrics, create visualizations and dashboards to support the monitoring and refinement of our systemsBuild and maintain HIL testers and internal frameworks/tools to accelerate experimentation and debugging of featuresMeasure and optimize system performance, leveraging off-the-shelf profiling/tracing tools as well as building new custom toolsWork cross-functionally to investigate and fix issues that you identifyRequirements
Strong proficiency with one of the following: Python, C/C++, Golang, or JavaExperience with Linux/Unix environments and system administrationExperience with CI/CD systemsExperience with large scale data processing and queryingExcellent critical thinking, problem solving, and communication skillsExperience with embedded systems software design concepts is a plusExperience with automotive communication standards such as CAN, Ethernet, TCP/IP is a plusA passion for troubleshooting failures to determine root causesA passion for constantly improving code quality and system efficiency, testability, monitoring, & observabilityCompensation and BenefitsBenefits
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 deductionFamily-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefitsDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contributionCompany Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSAHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)LGBTQ+ care concierge services401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefitsCompany paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramSick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid HolidaysBack-up childcare and parenting support resourcesVoluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insuranceWeight Loss and Tobacco Cessation ProgramsTesla Babies programCommuter benefitsEmployee discounts and perks programExpected Compensation
$104,000 - $348,000/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.
Join a team of top-notch Software Engineers and Test Engineers committed to continuously improving our vehicles' features and to holding the highest bar for the performance and reliability of our software systems. You will build automation & simulation tools and fleet telemetry pipelines to perform data-based assessments of essential subsystems in our vehicles. You will collaborate across teams, HW and SW as well as Service and Manufacturing, to identify and address critical issues. The ideal candidate is a self-driven and hands-on problem solver, utilizing a range of technologies and strategies to validate and ship our software platforms.
Responsibilities
Become an expert on core subsystems running on the Infotainment computer to perform validation reviews and risk assessments before releasing software to the fleetWrite and ship software to the vehicle and build automated systems in the backend to generate and analyze fleet data from the millions of Tesla vehicles worldwideDefine evaluation metrics, create visualizations and dashboards to support the monitoring and refinement of our systemsBuild and maintain HIL testers and internal frameworks/tools to accelerate experimentation and debugging of featuresMeasure and optimize system performance, leveraging off-the-shelf profiling/tracing tools as well as building new custom toolsWork cross-functionally to investigate and fix issues that you identifyRequirements
Strong proficiency with one of the following: Python, C/C++, Golang, or JavaExperience with Linux/Unix environments and system administrationExperience with CI/CD systemsExperience with large scale data processing and queryingExcellent critical thinking, problem solving, and communication skillsExperience with embedded systems software design concepts is a plusExperience with automotive communication standards such as CAN, Ethernet, TCP/IP is a plusA passion for troubleshooting failures to determine root causesA passion for constantly improving code quality and system efficiency, testability, monitoring, & observabilityCompensation and BenefitsBenefits
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 deductionFamily-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefitsDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contributionCompany Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSAHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)LGBTQ+ care concierge services401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefitsCompany paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramSick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid HolidaysBack-up childcare and parenting support resourcesVoluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insuranceWeight Loss and Tobacco Cessation ProgramsTesla Babies programCommuter benefitsEmployee discounts and perks programExpected Compensation
$104,000 - $348,000/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.