Tesla Looking for Vehicle Engineering – Software Engineering Internship (Fall 2023) at Fremont, CA Full Time

What To Expect
Disclaimer: This position is expected to start around August or September 2023 and continue through the entire Fall term (i.e. through December) or into Winter/Spring 2024 if available. We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time, in-person. Please consider before submitting an application.

International Students: If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school on your ability to work 40 hours per week before applying. Again, please do not apply until you know you can work 40 hours per week. Many students will be limited to part-time during the academic year.

Internship Program at Tesla

The Internship Recruiting Team is driven by the passion to recognize and develop emerging talent. Our year-round program places the best students in positions where they will grow technically, professionally, and personally through their experience working closely with their Manager, Mentor, and team. We are dedicated to providing an experience that allows the intern to experience life at Tesla by including them in projects that are critical to their team’s success.

Locations

Palo Alto, CA

Austin, TX

Fremont, CA

About Software Engineering In Vehicle Engineering
As a software engineering intern in Vehicle Engineering, you will accelerate the pace of innovation, from design to production. Software engineers are responsible for improving the information flow between mechanical engineering and manufacturing engineering, supporting & increasing the output of vehicle engineering.

What You’ll Do
What to Expect

Qualified applicants may be reviewed by one or more of the following teams:

ADAS Test Engineering

Chassis Engineering Design Technology

Field Quality Engineering

Noise, Vibration, & Harshness Engineering

Power Electronics – Manufacturing Test

Requirements
What You’ll Bring
Currently working towards a BS, MS, or advanced degree in a relevant engineering program such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering.

Excellent grasp of fundamental computer science concepts and ability to write well-organized code.

Preferred backend experience: Python, Go, Java, C/C++/C#, REST, gRPC.

Preferred frontend development experience: JavaScript, CSS, Angular, React, Bootstrap.

Familiarity with SQL and non-SQL database structures.

Eagerness to collaborate cross-functionally with other engineering teams while able to work independently; detail-oriented and execution focused.

Genuine curiosity and willingness to understand how our products are designed, built and how they operate.

Proven interest in Tesla’s mission to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy, through extracurricular activities, academic projects, passion projects, or equivalent experiences. Desired

Qualifications

Knowledge of or experience with mechanical engineering or manufacturing skills.

Knowledge of or experience with audio/sound engineering.

Interest in the automotive industry & self-driving vehicles.

Preferred virtualized infrastructure experience: Docker, Kubernetes.

Benefits
As a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for:

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)

LGBTQ+ care concierge services

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 time after 90 days of employment 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

Expected Compensation

$20.00 – $50.00 + benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

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