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Sr. Software Engineer, Tesla Shop, Digital Experience

Tesla, Fremont, California, us, 94537

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What To Expect As a Senior Software Engineer in Tesla's Digital Experience team, you will be responsible for building the ecommerce system to support Tesla's rapid growth while providing a seamless and intuitive customer experience. This is a fast paced, highly rewarding opportunity to make a direct impact on our mission of transitioning the world to sustainable energy. You will be a part of Tesla Shop team which owns the order management, product catalog, pricing and fulfillment of Vehicle accessories and Merchandise sales in Tesla. This includes https://shop.tesla.com, mobile and the retail store apps which supports markets globally in 30+ countries. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated and have an expertise in server-side and backend development and has a proven track record in scalable backend systems, and thrives in collaborative and fast paced environments.

What You’ll Do

Design and build REST-based APIs and backend systems for Tesla Shop's ecommerce platform, handling millions of transactions during high-traffic product launches

Write clean, maintainable, performant, and well-tested code to deliver new features and resolve technical issues

Support market launches for Tesla Shop expansion and onboarding new products into Shop

Monitor production systems, analyze real-time metrics, respond to alerts, and proactively address system performance

Mentor junior engineers in backend best practices and performance optimization

Drive technical decisions around query optimization and caching strategies

Adapt quickly to evolving business priorities and technical requirements in a fast‑paced, agile environment

What You’ll Bring

Degree in Computer Science, proof of exceptional skills in related field, or equivalent experience

3+ years of related experience in software engineering with good unit testing and integration testing practices

Experience writing code in programming languages like Java, Go or Python

Deep expertise in relational databases (MySQL/PostgreSQL) and distributed data systems (MongoDB, DynamoDB, Redis)

Experience in Elastic Path commerce framework is preferred

Experience in Spring Boot, Microservices, ActiveMQ, Apache Solr, Apache Camel

Proficiency in cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure), including serverless architectures (Lambda), containerization (Docker/K8s), and CI/CD pipelines

Demonstrated success in optimizing high‑traffic APIs (rate limiting, caching, load balancing) and debugging production issues (CPU/Memory bottlenecks)

Experience developing AI agents is a plus

Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills

Benefits

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 with 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: $164,480 - $246,720 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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Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Engineering and Information Technology

Industries Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Renewable Energy, Semiconductor Manufacturing, and Utilities

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