Tesla · 13 hours ago
Data Engineer, Energy Hardware Engineering
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$100K/yr - $216K/yrTesla is seeking a passionate and collaborative Data Engineer to join their Energy Products Field Quality team. The role involves leveraging data and analytics to enhance customer experience and fleet reliability across Tesla's Energy portfolio, including Industrial, Residential, Supercharger, and Solar products.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Perform statistical analysis to quantify reliability risks and identify emerging failure trends
Utilize large scale fleet telemetry data for diagnostics and prognostics
Maintain and scale data pipelines/ tables & applications within the Field Quality team
Create coherent and consistent dashboards / data visualization applications
Build Field quality data tooling around internal chat based agentic applications
Qualification
Required
Strong Python, especially in a data analytics/science capacity where pandas/numpy are used heavily (matplotlib/seaborn/plotly/etc.)
Experience with multiple data architecture paradigms (SQL, NoSQL, Kafka, Spark)
Knowledge of various data communication protocols (REST API, Websockets)
Experience with version control (Git)
Familiarity with continuous integration pipelines (Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes)
Strong analytical skills and knowledge of applied statistics including predictive analytics, time series analysis and machine learning
Knowledge of tooling around LLMs (MCP, A2A etc.) and ML applied to timeseries
Tableau (or, similar BI tools), Any opensource/freeware viz tools (e.g., D3, ggplot)
Ability to quickly learn new technologies
Degree in Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
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 options with a $0 paycheck contribution
Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible 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 (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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
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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