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Tesla

Software Engineer, Foundation Inference Infrastructure

Tesla, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306


As a member of the Foundation Inference Infrastructure team, you will design and implement a diverse set of backend services and tools that power autonomy software and processes. The systems you build will have a large impact on autonomy, from fleet data collection & processing of Machine Learning workflows to evaluation and validation of the software stack.As an engineer on the Inference Infrastructure team, you bring top-notch software engineering skills and can contribute to our systems immediately. A strong candidate will either be an excellent software generalist, or someone who has an exceptionally strong backend and infrastructure background.

Responsibilities

Design and implement backend services and tools that handle fleet data collection, batch processing, inference, simulation, and evaluation based on real-world sensor dataInfluence architectural decisions with focus on security, scalability, reliability and high performanceWork closely with the other Autonomy teams to design and implement backend components required for future features and processesRequirements

Proficiency with PythonProficiency with concurrency programming and resource management concepts in LinuxFamiliarity with Operating Systems concepts such as networking, processes and file systemsExperience with Linux, container orchestrator like Kubernetes or similar and bare metal setup tools like Ansible or similarExperience with data stores like PostgreSQL and RedisExperience with hardware inference chips like TPUs at scaleFamiliarity with Golang and C++Compensation 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 - $360,000/annual salary, depending on level + 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.