Tesla · 3 weeks ago
Sr. Software Engineer, Industrial Energy Products
Palo Alto, California
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$164K/yr - $293K/yr
2+ years expTesla is a leading company in the energy sector, known for its innovative smart energy storage systems. They are seeking a talented and motivated Senior Software Engineer to develop applications for the Tesla Site Controller, which manages various energy assets at industrial customer sites and enables the use of renewable energy.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Develop high-quality, testable software
Contribute to system architecture and design
Evaluate and improve customer interfaces and telemetry collection
Debug issues in the field and devise solution paths
Collaborate with validation teams to develop integration test strategies
Qualification
Required
2+ years of professional software development experience using application layer languages like Golang, Rust, and C++
Embedded Linux systems development experience
Knowledge of protocols such as NATS, MQTT, or OPC UA
Experience writing unit tests and practicing test-driven development
Experience with low level networking, Ethernet, TCP/IP, and socket programming
Comfortable with multi-tasking, prioritizing, and working in a fast-paced environment
Strong communications skills and ability to collaborate other teams across Tesla product lines
Preferred
Experience with power systems and protocols such as DNP3, IEC 61850 and Modbus are nice-to-have
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.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$20.12BKey Investors
Societe GeneraleEuropean UnionPennDOT
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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