Tesla Motors Hiring for Staff Software Engineer, Factory Software at Austin, TX, United States Full Time

The Role

Manufacturing automation is one of the most exciting and innovative areas to work in at Tesla. We continuously rethink and improve how manufacturing processes are performed in a pragmatic & efficient way.

The Factory Software team is responsible for building infrastructure solutions that allow the company to redefine manufacturing and production.

We focus on implementing effective software advances, distributed fault-tolerant computing, and modern user- experience to manufacturing systems throughout Tesla.

Our stack is built on top of Kubernetes, Kafka, React, Go, and other related platforms.

We’re looking for an experienced Go developer to join our fast-paced manufacturing environment. An ideal candidate is technically curious and excited about making an impact to one of Tesla’s core businesses.

Responsibilities

• Interface with controls engineers and operators to build the most effective automation systems and solutions. This includes getting immersed in defining and implementing automation system processes flows
• Implement, deploy, maintain, and quickly adjust automation backend applications
• Define an architecture for fault-tolerant, distributed, and adaptive automation applications
• Inspect and analyze various network protocols deployed in automation systems
• Build tools, test-automation, and documentation
• Respond to and handle manufacturing process change requests promptly

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent technical discipline
• 6+ years of technical engineering experience with object-oriented programming languages including, but not limited to : Go, C#, Java, JavaScript, C, C++ or Python
• Proven experience in back-end development for web applications (e.g., REST APIs, GRPC services, web sockets etc.)
• Experience working and deploying to Kubernetes and Docker containers
• Proficiency in Go, TCP / IP, Networking Programming, and related technologies
• Knowledge of distributed computing and data storage systems
• Demonstrated experience with building solid, testable, and maintainable clean code
• Proficiency working in a high-impact, responsive, and collaborative team environment – Smart but humble, with a bias for action

Nice to Have

• Experience with SCADA and / or HMI for manufacturing equipment – Experience with front-end browser app development
• Python, Kubernetes, and general UNIX admin proficiency
• Understanding of queues and stream processing

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
8 days ago