November 19, 2024

SCADA Software Engineer, Tesla Energy

Mid • On-site

$104,000 - $222,000/yr

Palo Alto, CA

What to Expect

Application and SCADA team is looking for a Software Engineer with a working knowledge of the electrical grid and passion to solve challenging problems programmatically. SCADA Software Engineer will be responsible for the scoping and developing software features and services for SCADA applications. As a key member of the team, you will help to shape the success of our projects in various applications worldwide. You must have a genuine passion for engineering products that will fundamentally change the world’s energy infrastructure and must want to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

What You’ll Do
  • Work closely with Application Engineers, Sales Engineers, and Product team to collect requirements and to design and implement new product features
  • Develop high-quality, frontend and backend software
  • Debug issues in production, root cause, and apply fixes in a timely manner
  • Support regression testing and roll out of new features
  • Support the Sales Engineering team and Business Development team to assess and price new/custom features during the RFP/bid process
  • Develop documentation and training for internal and external stakeholders
What You’ll Bring
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
  • Strong understanding of Object-oriented programming
  • Industry experience and proficiency in programming languages like Python, Golang, C/C++, RUST or similar
  • Working knowledge of monitoring and control requirements of electrical utility customers and OEMs
  • Working knowledge of communication protocols such as Modbus, DNP3, IEC-104, OPC, IEC 61850
  • Must be self-motivated and passionate for problem solving
Compensation and Benefits
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)
  • LGBTQ+ care concierge services
  • 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

    $104,000 - $222,000/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.