Linux Embedded Engineer, Infotainment Platforms, Vehicle Software

• Significant Embedded Linux experience in production
• Excellent C/C++ coding skills
• Strong Linux Kernel fundamentals
• Experience with Linux graphics technologies (Wayland, Mesa3D, DRM)
• Contributions to the Linux Kernel or otheropen source projects, preferred
• Experience with Graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenGL)
• Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent in experience and evidence of exceptional ability

140,000 - 300,000 USD paid holidays, flex time, 401(k) United States, California, Palo Alto May 15, 2026 What to Expect

Imagine the fully autonomous future where nobodyhas todrive-unless for fun-and every car can earn money for the owner.This autonomous future means flawless communications with Autopilot HW/SW to deliver critical driving visualizations, simultaneously supporting an ever-richer suite of entertainment and productivity features for passengers-like theater on wheels, providing immersive media experiences.

Tesla's Software Platform team builds the foundational operating system that powers the in-vehicle experience on top of open-source base components like the Linux kernel andCoreboot. Weare responsible forthe core components-the kernel,bootchain, drivers, and low-level services-that enable Tesla's entire software ecosystem. What You'll Do

• Extract every bit of performance out of the hardware using first principles
• Leverage latest upstream technologies to unlock new visual experiences
• Develop and integrate tooling toidentify optimization opportunities across the stack
• Identifyand execute on stability improvements as we scale the fleet
• Bring-upnext generation hardware
• Mentor other engineers and contribute to best practices for high-quality embedded software development, 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 $140,000 - $300,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits