Software Engineer, AI Circuit Board Validation, Robotaxi

Tesla Inc
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • $120,000–$252,000 Per Year
13 days ago

Job Description

Our team designs software used to automate the validation of Tesla circuit boards. These circuit boards control hundreds of devices (motors, sensors, LEDs, etc) across all electrical systems (seats, doors, HVAC, powertrain, safety, chassis, lighting, etc) in Tesla's autonomous robotaxi vehicles.

  • Design, debug, and deploy software to automate the validation of Tesla circuit boards
  • Collaborate with firmware, hardware, reliability, and manufacturing teams to define test plans
  • Write drivers to communicate with Integrated Circuits (Ethernet, SPI, I2C, CAN, LIN, etc.)
  • Understand circuit board schematics & technical documentation
  • Deliver robust, production-quality code
  • Use AI tools to rapidly accelerate the above
  • Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience
  • Strong proficiency in Python programming
  • Strong proficiency in using AI tools to rapidly accelerate software development
  • Understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals: Analog & digital circuits (MOSFETs, op-amps, regulators, gate drivers, microcontrollers, power dissipation, etc.)
  • Exceptional organization and communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Ability to tackle open-ended challenges using first-principles
  • Proficiency with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, electronic loads, multimeters, etc.)

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

$120,000 - $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.

Numbers & Facts

LocationPalo Alto, CA
Salary$120,000–$252,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)unmatched
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
  • Childcareunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
  • Computer Firmwareunmatched
  • Computer Scienceunmatched
  • Debugging Toolsunmatched
  • Digital Circuitsunmatched
  • Disability Insuranceunmatched
  • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
  • Employee Assistance Planunmatched
  • Ethernetunmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • I2Cunmatched
  • Integrated Circuits (ICs)unmatched
  • Laboratory Equipmentunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Microcontrollerunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Orthodonticsunmatched
  • Oscilloscopeunmatched
  • Payroll Taxunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Printed Circuit Board (PCB)unmatched
  • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
  • Schematicsunmatched
  • Software Designunmatched
  • Software Developmentunmatched
  • Software Engineeringunmatched
  • Stock Purchase Plansunmatched
  • Technical Writingunmatched
  • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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