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Software Engineering Internship, Diagnostics (Fall 2023)
| Job Category | Vehicle Software |
|---|---|
| Location | Palo Alto, California |
| Req. ID | 173986 |
| Job Type | Intern/Apprentice |
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What to Expect
Disclaimer:
This position is expected to start around August/September and continue through
December/January. Internships are in-person for 40 hours a week for a minimum
of 12 weeks. Please consider before submitting an application.
International
Students: If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school
before applying. You must be able to work 40 hours per week. Many students will
be limited to part-time depending on their academic standing.
Internship
Programs at Tesla
The
Internship Recruiting Team is driven by the passion to recognize emerging
talent. Our year-round program places the best students in positions that they
will grow both technically and personally through their experience working
closely with their Manager, Mentor, and team. We are dedicated to providing an
experience that allows for the intern to experience life at Tesla by given them
projects that are critical to their team’s success.
Locations
- Palo Alto, CA
About the
Team
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.
What You’ll Do
- Build out and
maintain highly available mission-critical applications and dashboards with
appealing visual designs. - Contribute to
the full software lifecycle including design, development of backend and
frontend, documentation, testing, deployment, and maintenance. - 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. - Improve
reliability, scalability and performance of Tesla’s diagnostic platform.
What You’ll Bring
- Currently
pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant industry
experience. - Demonstrated
ability with SQL and comprehension of complex relational database schemas - Experience
with frontend languages, libraries, and JS frameworks (e.g. HTML/ CSS,
JavaScript, Node.js, React, Redux). - Experience
with backend languages, libraries, and frameworks (e.g. Python, Golang, Django,
Flask). - Previous
experience with Rest APIs and building them from scratch. - Attention to
Detail. - Proven ability
to work across the stack in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent
written and verbal communication skills required. - Ability to
work well with others in a collaborative team environment. - A passion for
sustainable energy.
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits
As a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for:
- 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 an option with a $0 payroll contribution
- Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Medical Plan with HSA
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- LGBTQ+ care concierge services
- 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
- Company Paid Basic Life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick time after 90 days of employment 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
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program
Expected Compensation
$14.40 – $21.60 + 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.
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
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