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Software Engineer, Electrical Distribution Systems

Tesla, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306


As an Engineer on the Electrical Distribution Systems (EDS) Software team, you will be responsible for the development of internal tooling, such as web applications and APIs, that are at the heart of electrical engineering development at Tesla, utilized across Design Engineering, Service Engineering, Program Management and Manufacturing globally.The EDS team is part of the Low Voltage Architecture and Circuitry team, which designs the "nervous system" of all Tesla products including all vehicles, Robot, Dojo, and future projects. We are involved from beginning to end of the design cycle and most known for our cutting edge 48V distribution and high safety integrity level for systems such as Autopilot, Steer by wire, etc. As the team continually pushes the limits and reimagines how vehicles are built, designed, and architected, we are also constantly doing the same with our software to provide more robust and efficient engineering tools. Enabling this innovative progress is EDS, a suite of web-based tools at the center of electronics development across Tesla.We are looking for a highly motivated software developer excited by the opportunity to build and scale this system. The opportunities are wide open to leverage the data our system supports to introduce new workflows and features. A strong candidate will be one able to consider a highly connected data model with many different user groups and find creative solutions to augment and visualize data while maintaining structure.

Responsibilities

Work closely with Electrical Distribution team to define applications which improve engineering workflowsWork with broader design, program management, and service engineering teams to refine APIs and data pipelines for data maintained by the Electrical Distribution web toolsWrite robust front-end code to provide user interfaces that enable the design of electronic systems at TeslaWrite scalable back-end code to handle requests, process data, interface with databases, and integrate with external systemsManage databases both manually with a workbench or command line as well as with application codeParticipate in code review processesDocument data models, workflows, and web application featuresManage a cloud-native applicationRequirements

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, related degree, or evidence of equivalent experience4+ Years experience in web application developmentProficiency in back-end developmentExperience developing front-end systems with ReactDemonstrable experience owning, deploying, scaling, and maintaining customer-facing codeExperience utilizing code versioning systems (i.e. GitHub, please include on resume)Demonstrated ability to manage complex data modelsExcellent team and person-to-person communication skillsExperience developing back-end systems in Go is a plusCompensation 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, 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.