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Tesla Motors, Inc.

Sr. Software Engineer, Charging & Energy Products

Tesla Motors, Inc., Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306

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What to Expect We are the engineers powering the world's largest fast-charging network, Tesla's Supercharger fleet. We are looking for a skilled, driven, and independent engineer to join the team at the core of Tesla's Supercharger products. Our team builds the applications for the Tesla Site Controller, which are critical to securely managing all devices at a Supercharger site. These apps oversee billing and authorization, integrate with payment terminals and displays, manage site-level power distribution, and facilitate communication with the Tesla cloud. They also provide essential data for Tesla's mobile app and vehicle UI. Our apps run in an embedded Linux environment and are primarily written in Golang, C++, and Rust. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of multi-threaded programming, familiarity with Linux systems, proficiency in object-oriented design principles, and a passion for continuous learning in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Join us as we expand our next-generation Superchargers, lead the NACS revolution, and drive the future of EV adoption and the charging industry.

What You'll Do

Develop high-quality, testable software using Golang, C++, and/or Rust

Design and implement solutions within a microservice architecture that have a direct impact on customer experience

Hands on bring-up of products, accelerating deployment through commissioning and serviceability

Perform root cause analysis of field issues and deliver quick, high-quality solutions

Develop CI tests (unit test, SIL, HIL, etc.) to validate component and system functionality

Collaborate with validation teams to define and execute integration test strategies

What You'll Bring

5+ years of professional software development experience using application layer languages like Golang, C/C++ and Rust

Experience writing unit tests and practicing test-driven development

Experience with software development for IoT platforms (Internet of Things)

Experience developing mission-critical applications on embedded Linux

Experience with JSON, Protobuf, gRPC, REST, HTTP, TLS, TCP, UDP, CAN

Desired to have experience with the device to cloud interfaces of charging protocols such as OCPP, ISO15118, etc.

Desired to have experience implementing software for power conversion, thermal controls, battery management, or other highly physical product implementations

Comfortable with multi-tasking, prioritizing, and working in a fast-paced environment

Strong communications skills

Compensation and 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)

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

$133,440 - $292,800/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.

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