Tesla · 2 months ago
Embedded Firmware Engineer, Battery Management System
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$133K/yr - $356K/yr
1+ years expTesla is a leading electric vehicle manufacturer, and they are seeking an Embedded Firmware Engineer for their Battery Management System (BMS) Team. The role involves developing low-level firmware drivers, implementing real-time software controllers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance BMS features and ensure a high-quality customer experience.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Develop low-level FW drivers to support new and existing microcontrollers
Design and implement real-time software controllers and algorithms for features including state of charge (SOC), state of health (SOH), state of energy (SOE), power estimation, and physics models among various other features
Work with various cross-functional teams to develop requirements and test plans for new BMS features, diagnostics, algorithms, etc
Qualification
Required
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics, etc. or the equivalent in experience with evidence of exceptional ability
1+ years of relevant experience (firmware engineer, embedded systems development, etc.)
Proficiency in C and/or C++ as well as Python or other scripting languages
Strong software fundamentals
Preferred
Experience working with real-time systems and embedded microprocessor tools
Experience testing, debugging, and working directly with hardware
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
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$20.12BKey Investors
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2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
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Chief Financial Officer
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