Tesla · 3 months ago
Sr. Embedded Software Engineer, New Programs Engineering
Hawthorne, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$106K/yr - $234K/yr
2+ years expTesla is a leading electric vehicle manufacturer, and they are seeking a Sr. Embedded Software Engineer to join their New Programs Engineering team. This role involves developing new technologies and prototyping concepts for future vehicle designs, requiring collaboration with various engineering teams to ensure product functionality is achieved through integrated subsystems.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Define system hardware and software interfaces
Deliver high-quality C code in a real-time embedded environment
Specify, design, and implement functionality and behaviors of embedded subsystems
Engage in cross-functional collaborations with electrical, software, manufacturing, mechanical, design, and service engineering teams
Understand and debug interfaces/interactions required for successful implementation of vehicle-level firmware
Support vehicle milestones including prototype, pre-production, and production build events
Innovate, develop, and improve processes continuously
Qualification
Required
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or the equivalent in experience with evidence of exceptional ability
2+ years of experience in embedded development in robotics, real-time controls, or system software
Proficiency in C, familiarity with MISRA C, and coding in C++
Solid background in embedded firmware systems development
Hands-on technical experience debugging complex subsystems involving network microprocessors and software-controlled electrical or electromechanical devices
Exceptional capacity for managing simultaneous activities and challenges
Strong experience collaborating with colleagues and communicating complex technical concepts to others of varied technical backgrounds
Experience with embedded interfaces (CAN, LIN, UART, I2C, SPI, I2S, ethernet, etherloop etc.)
Benefits
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
Company
Tesla
Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$20.12BKey Investors
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2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
2023-08-15Grant· $0.23M
Leadership Team
Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
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