Full-Time

Software Engineer

Material Flow Robotics

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Tesla

Tesla

10,001+ employees

Manufactures electric vehicles and renewable energy solutions

No salary listed

Junior, Mid

Palo Alto, CA, USA

The job requires up to 15% travel to Tesla factories worldwide for onsite support during project launches.

Category
Robotics and Automation Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Data Structures & Algorithms
C/C++
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of experience developing and debugging real-time, multithreaded system software using C/C++ on Linux-based platforms, preferably in mobile robotics applications
  • Expertise in software fundamentals, including architectural design, algorithm development, data structures, code modularity, and testing
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
  • Ability to travel up to 15% of the time
Responsibilities
  • Develop, maintain, and enhance algorithms and models for perception, navigation, safety, and fleet management of autonomous mobile robots
  • Own the end-to-end design, implementation and testing of features, from early prototypes to production release
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather feedback, identify areas for improvement, and integrate them into the engineering design cycle
  • Support production deployments by identifying, debugging, and resolving issues to ensure system uptime
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with high-performance web applications or data platforms is a plus
  • Preferred experience with backend technologies such as Golang, GraphQL, NATS, Kafka, gRPC, and SQL, as well as DevOps tools including CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and GitHub

Tesla specializes in electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy solutions, offering a range of cars like the Model S, Model 3, and Model Y, equipped with features such as Autopilot and supported by Supercharger stations. The company also provides solar panels and energy storage products like the Powerwall, enabling homes and businesses to generate and store clean energy. Tesla's vertically integrated business model allows it to control production and sales, ensuring high quality and lower costs. The company's goal is to accelerate the transition to sustainable energy worldwide.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Austin, Texas

Founded

2003

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • AI-powered service representatives could improve customer satisfaction and reduce service times.
  • Entry into the Indian market offers growth opportunities in a large automotive market.
  • Affordable Model Y RWD variant could attract a broader customer base in the U.S.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in China may impact Tesla's market share.
  • AI service representatives may face challenges in customer acceptance and effectiveness.
  • Expansion into India involves regulatory hurdles and supply chain challenges.

What makes Tesla unique

  • Tesla's vertically integrated model ensures high-quality standards and cost efficiency.
  • Autopilot and FSD technology set Tesla apart in autonomous driving innovation.
  • Tesla's direct-to-consumer sales strategy enhances customer experience and brand loyalty.

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Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

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