Tesla · 3 weeks ago
Internship, Integration Platforms Software Developer, Vehicle Firmware (Summer 2026)
PALO ALTO, California
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$36.06/hr - $56.13/hr
Start in 2026 SpringTesla is a leading electric vehicle manufacturer, and they are seeking an Integration Platforms Software Developer Intern for the summer of 2026. The intern will work on developing technology that supports the customer fleet, focusing on various aspects of product development including front-end design, back-end frameworks, and data architecture.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
As a Software Development Engineer Intern on this team is expected to go deep on multiple domains of product development, including:
Front-end UI/UX design
Back-end Frameworks
Database and Caching Architecture
DevOps
Product Security
Validation
Qualification
Required
Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field of study with a graduation date between August 2026 – August 2027
Go and Python development experience
Experience with web technologies and web frameworks (React, Flask, etc.)
Experience with workflow management platforms (Airflow, Temporal, or similar)
Basic knowledge of stream processing/messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar)
Experience with relational databases
Experience with virtualization (Docker or similar)
Experience with CI/CD systems
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
Experience working in a fast-paced environment on a number of different simultaneous projects
Preferred
Experience with large scale data processing and querying
Basic knowledge of machine learning and data analytics
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 an option with a $0 payroll contribution
Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Medical Plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
Company Paid Basic Life, AD&D, and short-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
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
H1B Sponsorship
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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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