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# Data Engineer, Energy Software

- **Company:** Tesla Motors
- **Location:** Palo Alto, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $252,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Airflow, Data Analysis, Build Automation, Information Engineering, Data Visualization, Programming Tools, Firmware, Python (Programming Language), Query Optimization, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Tableau (Software), Data Processing, Apache Spark, Core Data, Information Technology, Integration Frameworks, Streamlit Framework, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** July 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/17621508?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F17621508%2FData-Engineer-Energy-Software-California-Palo-Alto

## About the Role

* 3+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Analytics Engineeringorequivalent

 * Proficiency in Python and SQL for data processing, automation, and query optimization in production systems

 * Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau,streamlit, etc.)

 * Experience across the data lifecycle including sourcing, ingestion, transformation, analytics, and visualization

 * Familiarity with data processing frameworks (e.g., Spark, Airflow, etc.)

 * Degree in Computer Science, Mechatronics, Electrical/Software Engineering or equivalent experience, with practical software engineering experience or proof of exceptional skills in related fields

## Description

Tesla is looking for a highly motivated data engineer to join the Energy Device Core Software Team with a focus on firmware metrics and analytics. This candidate will work on infrastructure and tools that collect, store, and analyze firmware metrics for Industrial, Residential, and Charging products in Tesla Energy. We work directly with development and service teams, as well as core data teams, on all new and existing components and products. You will own systems for some of Tesla's newest products that are critical to the mission of accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy.
What You'll Do

 * Design and implement data pipelines from ingestion to visualization tofacilitate energy firmware product rolloutsto a fleet

 * Define and build metrics that measurenew firmware rollout success

 * Build automation, developer tools, and internal libraries that accelerate analysis and visualizationfor energy products

 * Create visualizations using various tools such asstreamlit, etc.

 * Iterate with engineeringand servicepartners on effectiveness of new datasets


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