Sr. Software Engineer, Factory Software

Sr. Software Engineer We are seeking a highly motivated Sr. Software Engineer with expertise in server-side and backend development to join our small, high-performing team. You'll build scalable software systems that power the manufacturing of innovative products like vehicles, robots, superchargers, and energy storage solutions. The ideal candidate is passionate about crafting world-class software, has a proven track record in scalable manufacturing systems, and thrives in collaborative environments. Strong software engineering fundamentals, excellent communication skills, and experience with technical feedback are essential.

Responsibilities Deliver high-quality, maintainable code that addresses real-world challenges

Developing new features for business requirements in applications used in our factories globally

Checking with the product team to ensure all business requirements are captured thoroughly

Lead end-to-end projects, from gathering requirements and architectural design through implementation, testing, and production deployment

Requirements Familiarity with coding languages such as Go, Python or Java

Understanding about database technologies such as MySQL and Postgres and also message brokers such as Kafka

Very strong understanding of backend development fundamentals, including SQL databases, networking, and security

Proficiency in rigorous software development practices, including version control, code reviews, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and logging

Compensation & Benefits Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

Medical plans > 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 Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible 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 (90 day waiting period)

Employee Assistance Program

Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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 $168,000 - $252,000/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.