Tesla · 2 months ago
Software Engineer, SIL & HIL, High Voltage Validation Infrastructure
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$133K/yr - $293K/yrTesla is a leader in electric vehicle technology, and they are seeking a High Voltage Validation Infrastructure Engineer to develop cutting-edge infrastructure for battery management and charging systems. This role involves creating software to simulate and control complex electrical systems to support the early development of Tesla's upcoming features and products.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Develop software-in-the-loop (SIL) and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) infrastructure for rapid prototyping, simulation, and validation
Help Tesla continue to scale up operations by integrating SIL and HIL platforms with continuous integration systems
Contribute to the definition of Tesla's future vehicles and features by writing and reviewing High Voltage System requirements
Understand and deconstruct complicated software systems to devise validation strategies and test plans
Design innovative systems to improve the quality of Tesla products through validation coverage and data visualizations
Qualification
Required
Fluency in C++/C with excellent software design & architecture skills
Proficiency in a common scripting language like Python
Experience with electronic systems, circuits, reading schematics, and interpreting layouts
Strong intuition for and interest in designing systems for testability & scalability
Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or the equivalent in experience and evidence of exceptional ability
Preferred
Knowledge of source control (Git), continuous integration (Jenkins), and Linux
Experience with low-power or high-power battery & charging systems
Experience with PCB/board bringup or PCB Fabrication/Schematic Capture, HDL coder, Embedded coder, and Simulink/Simscape
Experience with RTOS, microcontroller peripherals to go with embedded systems concepts (CAN, SPI, I2C, TCP/IP)
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.
Founded in 2003
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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