November 19, 2024

Fullstack Software Engineer, Vehicle Software, Diagnostics

Mid • On-site

$120,000 - $252,000/yr

Palo Alto, CA

What to Expect

At Tesla, Service Engineering exists uniquely at the intersection of firmware/hardware design, service, diagnostics, manufacturing, quality, and reliability. Service Engineering multiplies efforts of service in the areas of diagnostics, repairs,and maintenance, while simultaneously reducing the need for each. Our mission is to ensure that customers’ vehicles are diagnosed accurately, reliably, and as quickly as possible with the feedback mechanisms to enable continuous improvement of diagnostics. Our vision is to have a diagnostic strategy and software that ensures our vehicles do not have to come to service for diagnosis.

As a Full-Stack Software Engineer in Service Engineering, you will be responsible for specifying, building, and maintaining the next generation of diagnostic tooling for our vehicles. You’ll be part of one of our multidisciplinary product team, where you will build both back-end and front-end systems, and work closely with Product Managers, Engineers, Operations, and Data Analysts.

What You’ll Do
  • Contribute to our goals of improving diagnostic simplicity, meeting regulatory compliance and building proactive diagnostic systems
  • Improve and maintain our web-based diagnostics platform
  • Debug issues in production, root cause and apply fixes in timely manner
  • Participate in architectural improvements to support our growing user base
  • Improve application security
  • Write new React components in support of new features
  • Improve reliability, scalability and performance of Tesla’s diagnostic platform
What You’ll Bring
  • Software development experience
  • Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • Strong working knowledge of modern JavaScript frameworks (Backbone.js, Angular.js, React.js)
  • Strong CSS skills, experience working with CSS pre-compilers (SASS, LESS, etc.)
  • Experience in building highly scalable architectures
  • Python or Go development experience
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
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

    $120,000 - $252,000/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.