Internship, Data Engineer, Applications Engineering (Summer 2026) jobs in United States
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Tesla · 1 day ago

Internship, Data Engineer, Applications Engineering (Summer 2026)

Tesla is seeking a Data Engineering Intern for Summer 2026 to join their analytics team. The intern will assist in designing, developing, and maintaining the Enterprise Data Warehouse and BI platform, focusing on data analysis and reporting to drive improvements in production quality and customer experience.

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Responsibilities

Analyze data and extract useful statistics and insights to drive meaningful improvements to production quality and customer experience
Work effectively with engineers and conduct end-to-end analyses, from data requirement gathering, to data processing and modeling
Interpret data and analyze results using statistical techniques to provide ongoing reports
Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets and depict the story via dashboards and reports
Acquire data from primary or secondary data sources and maintain databases/data systems to empower operational and exploratory analysis
Drive underlying data systems improvement by working with key cross-functional stakeholders

Qualification

PythonSQLDatabase conceptsStatistical techniquesData analysisExecution focusedCollaborationDetail-oriented

Required

Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field of study and graduating between 2026-2027
Able to work on site in Fremont, CA
Proficiency in one or more of the following developer skills: Python, Java, Go, C/C++, Ruby, SQL or other common industry languages
Familiarity with database concepts such as MySQL, MS SQL
Excellent grasp of fundamental computer science concepts and ability to write well-organized code
Eagerness to collaborate cross-functionally with other engineering teams while able to work independently; detail-oriented and execution focused

Preferred

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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 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 (90 day waiting period)
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 is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

Tesla has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (2113)
2023 (1304)
2022 (1227)
2021 (1102)
2020 (723)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$20.12B
Key Investors
Societe GeneraleEuropean UnionPennDOT
2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
2023-08-15Grant· $0.23M

Leadership Team

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Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
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Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
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