Tesla · 1 month ago
Engineering Technician, Go Test Systems Validation, Vehicle Software
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$28.80/hr - $56.40/hrTesla is a leading company in innovative automotive technology, and they are seeking an Engineering Technician for their Go Test Systems Validation team. The role involves testing prototype firmware, troubleshooting issues, and documenting processes to ensure a high-quality user experience.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Test prototype firmware across varying existing and new vehicle platforms
Troubleshoot Infotainment related firmware issues and develop reproduction steps
Precisely document test cases improvements and troubleshooting steps in detail
Execute commands/scripts in Linux terminal to diagnose and gather additional data
Qualification
Required
Strong QA and testing philosophy
Strong problem solving skills
Familiar with issue tracking software (i.e., JIRA)
Detail oriented, able to follow step-by-step instructions precisely
Proficiency in deconstructing and analyzing firmware capabilities from a customer's perspective to identify potential vulnerabilities
Aspiration to develop software skills with the potential of transitioning into a software-focused role at Tesla
Benefits
Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna 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
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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
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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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Leadership Team
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Chief Financial Officer
Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
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