Embedded Software Engineer, Tesla Energy

Tesla Motors
Palo Alto, United States of America
19 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 252K

Job location

Palo Alto, United States of America

Tech stack

Algorithm Design
Test Driven Development
Unit Testing
C++
Computer Engineering
Data Structures
Software Debugging
Linux on Embedded Systems
Middleware
Embedded Software
Ethernet
Firmware
Protocol Buffers
Network Protocols
Real-Time Operating Systems
Software Engineering
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
Multithreading
Information Technology

Job description

Tesla Energy is looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to drive the next generation of Battery Storage systems. You will be working on products that provide utility scale, gigawatt-hour storage solutions as well as applying these products for microgrid and off-grid applications. Role will include significant ownership of Energy products software and firmware, ranging from algorithms, architecture, implementation, validation, manufacturing and fleet improvements. What You'll Do

  • Implement applications and middleware on our battery systems for Supervisory System Control, OTA Update, Telemetry and Manufacturing Self-test
  • With a focus on embedded software, will experience hands-on bring-up of products accelerating them through manufacturing to scale
  • Develop, enhance and debug new and existing real-time software in C++ and Rust in embedded Linux and RTOS environments
  • Unit testing and software-in-loop testing are as important as developing new firmware
  • Work with hardware and firmware teams co-designing optimal solutions

Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • Capable of delivering top quality C and C++ code in multi-threaded and multi-process systems
  • 5+ years of professional software/firmware development experience
  • Expert software fundamentals including architectural design, algorithm development, data structures, code modularity and maintainability
  • Needs to have a test driven mentality, where unit testing, validation plans and quality are second nature
  • Experience in software development for embedded Linux systems
  • Basic understanding of low-voltage electrical architectures
  • Experience with peripheral interfacing (CAN, Ethernet, etc) and networking protocols (TCP, IP, UDP). Desired experience with Protobuf and UDS
  • Passion for solving challenging problems and ability to break down problems to efficiently get things done
  • Have successfully delivered a product throughout its full lifecycle, start to finish

Benefits & conditions

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

  • 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

Expected Compensation $120,000 - $252,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits

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