Sr. Software Engineer, Payments Experience

168,000 - 300,000 USD paid holidays, flex time, 401(k) United States, California, Fremont Jun 10, 2026 What to Expect Tesla's mission of accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy is only successful if we can encourage the purchase and adoption of our cutting-edge products. In doing so, we need to ensure that the experience of ordering, buying, and servicing these products is seamless and effortless for our customers. Tesla's financial systems enable seamless customer payments and support critical internal processes, such as refunds and reconciliation. Our team is dedicated to creating user-friendly, frictionless components and websites while ensuring our APIs and integrations are developer-friendly for partners. Tesla Financial Applications are built with TypeScript, React, and React Native, and we collaborate closely with internal teams to deliver well-documented, highly reliable payment components.

We value a strong work ethic, empathetic communication, and a team-oriented mindset. Our team members bring creativity, passion, and a drive to innovate in a dynamic technology landscape. What You'll Do

• Develop secure, intuitive, fast, and visually appealing payment components used across Tesla's diverse business lines, supporting our expansion into new markets and partnerships
• Apply first-principles thinking to optimize processes and practices, enhancing customer experiences
• Collaborate with other engineering team to design and implement solutions end to end
• Prioritize clear, comprehensive documentation for new features and ensure compatibility with existing integrations
• Demonstrate ability to communicate and collaborate effectively at all levels in the organization and across multiple disciplines

• 5+ years of progressive, post-baccalaureate related work experience
• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, proof of exceptional skills in related field, or equivalent experience
• Proficient in Node.js, Express, TypeScript
• Have a working knowledge of Git, GitHub, Jenkins, Fuze
• Proficient in building Scalable Architectures
• Prior experience and track record of delivering secure, high-performance, and pixel-perfect web applications
• Experience with React Native, iOS, Android, or cross-platform UI design system packages is a plus
• Passion for Tesla's mission to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy

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 $168,000 - $300,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits