Tesla
Embedded Firmware Engineer, Battery Management System
Tesla, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306
Embedded Firmware Engineer, Battery Management Systems
As a Software Engineer on the Battery Management System (BMS) Team, you will have the opportunity to help deliver the high-quality software that enables our vehicles to be the best in the world. The team develops all the software required to make our products (past, present, and future) the best they can be by writing low-level firmware drivers, implementing software algorithms, and designing and building validation/test infrastructure. The BMS team places an especially large emphasis on ensuring we deliver a product that is safe, reliable, has high-quality user-facing indicators (i.e. range, SOC, power, etc.), and makes the customer experience the best it can be. Your efforts to engineer robust, scalable, and performant systems would directly contribute to meeting each of those goals.
What You’ll Do
Develop low-level firmware drivers to support new and existing microcontrollers
Design and implement real-time software controllers and algorithms for features including state of charge (SOC), state of health (SOH), state of energy (SOE), power estimation, and physics models among various other features
Work with cross‑functional teams to develop requirements and test plans for new BMS features, diagnostics, and algorithms
What You’ll Bring
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics, etc. or the equivalent in experience with evidence of exceptional ability
1+ year of relevant experience (firmware engineer, embedded systems development, etc.)
Proficiency in C and/or C++ as well as Python or other scripting languages
Strong software fundamentals
Preferred: Experience working with real‑time systems and embedded microprocessor tools
Preferred: Experience testing, debugging, and working directly with hardware
Benefits
Aetna PPO and HSA plans with $0 payroll deduction
Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Dental and vision plans with $0 paycheck contribution
Company‑paid HSA contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan
Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA)
401(k) with employer match, stock purchase plans, and other financial benefits
Basic life, AD&D, short‑term and long‑term disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Sick and vacation time with paid holidays
Back‑up childcare and parenting support resources
Voluntary benefits such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft and legal services, and pet insurance
Weight loss and tobacco cessation programs
Tesla Babies program
Commuter benefits
Employee discounts and perks program
Expected Compensation $133,440 – $355,920 per year, plus cash and stock awards and benefits. Pay offered may vary depending on location, experience, and other factors. The total compensation package may also include other elements.
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What You’ll Do
Develop low-level firmware drivers to support new and existing microcontrollers
Design and implement real-time software controllers and algorithms for features including state of charge (SOC), state of health (SOH), state of energy (SOE), power estimation, and physics models among various other features
Work with cross‑functional teams to develop requirements and test plans for new BMS features, diagnostics, and algorithms
What You’ll Bring
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics, etc. or the equivalent in experience with evidence of exceptional ability
1+ year of relevant experience (firmware engineer, embedded systems development, etc.)
Proficiency in C and/or C++ as well as Python or other scripting languages
Strong software fundamentals
Preferred: Experience working with real‑time systems and embedded microprocessor tools
Preferred: Experience testing, debugging, and working directly with hardware
Benefits
Aetna PPO and HSA plans with $0 payroll deduction
Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Dental and vision plans with $0 paycheck contribution
Company‑paid HSA contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan
Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA)
401(k) with employer match, stock purchase plans, and other financial benefits
Basic life, AD&D, short‑term and long‑term disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Sick and vacation time with paid holidays
Back‑up childcare and parenting support resources
Voluntary benefits such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft and legal services, and pet insurance
Weight loss and tobacco cessation programs
Tesla Babies program
Commuter benefits
Employee discounts and perks program
Expected Compensation $133,440 – $355,920 per year, plus cash and stock awards and benefits. Pay offered may vary depending on location, experience, and other factors. The total compensation package may also include other elements.
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