Tesla · 1 day ago
Internship, Software QA Engineer, Factory Software (Summer 2026)
Tesla is seeking an Internship Software QA Engineer for their Factory Software team, which is focused on testing and improving web applications. The intern will conduct functional and automated testing, develop reusable test frameworks, and collaborate with software engineers to enhance software efficiency.
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Responsibilities
Conduct both functional and automated testing. Integration Testing experience is also needed
Develop and execute an automation planning and scripting strategy
Design and develop reusable test frameworks for both UI and API testing. Emphasis is placed on reusability and maintainability of test scripts, which is crucial for long-term efficiency
Manage the integration of automated test scripts with a test management tool indicates a focus on efficient test management and reporting
Analyze and solve complex problems and motivate team members to produce creative solutions
Collaborate in the overall automation effort, influence priorities, assist team members, and work closely with different teams and stakeholders
Set up and maintaining pipelines for test execution demonstrates a commitment to automation efficiency and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in an educational program and graduating between 2026-2027
Able to relocate and work on site in Fremont, CA
Strong understanding of backend services and API testing methodologies
Good knowledge of performing UI Testing
Solid skills in SQL/MySQL database testing
Proficiency in scripting languages i.e., Python for test automation is a key requirement
Experience with CI/CD pipelines reflects the importance of automation in the software development lifecycle
Ability to adapt to new technologies and stay updated with industry trends
Conduct both functional and automated testing. Integration Testing experience is also needed
Develop and execute an automation planning and scripting strategy
Design and develop reusable test frameworks for both UI and API testing. Emphasis is placed on reusability and maintainability of test scripts, which is crucial for long-term efficiency
Manage the integration of automated test scripts with a test management tool indicates a focus on efficient test management and reporting
Analyze and solve complex problems and motivate team members to produce creative solutions
Collaborate in the overall automation effort, influence priorities, assist team members, and work closely with different teams and stakeholders
Set up and maintaining pipelines for test execution demonstrates a commitment to automation efficiency and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices
Preferred
Experience with one or more test frameworks (ex: Selenium Web driver, cypress, JMeter, etc.) is ideal
Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
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
Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.
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Funding
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