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# Manager, Software Engineering

- **Company:** Tesla Motors
- **Location:** Palo Alto, CA, United States
- **Salary:** $200,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Software Maintenance, Next.js, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, ReactJS, Backend, Information Technology, React Native, Front End Software Development
- **Published:** October 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/career/18611684/Manager-Software-Engineering-California-Palo-Alto

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field
 * 5 years of progressively responsible experience as a Software Engineer or related occupation
 * 2 years of experience designing and developing software applications or systems
 * 2 years of experience developing software using a general-purpose programming language
 * 2 years of experience testing or debugging software
 * 1 year of experience developing responsive web applications using modern front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Next.js)
 * 1 year of experience developing cross-platform mobile applications (e.g., React Native) and integrating with backend services or APIs
 * 1 year of experience optimizing applications for performance, scalability, accessibility, or security (e.g., server-side rendering, static site generation)

## Description

This role is responsible for directing the design, development, and maintenance of software applications and systems. Support reliable, high-quality software delivery through technical guidance, cross-functional coordination, and software engineering in assigned areas.
What You'll Do

 * Supervise software engineers, including hiring, performance evaluation, and workload assignment
 * Support design, development, and maintenance of software applications and systems
 * Plan use of team resources and project budgets for software delivery
 * Perform and review testing, quality, and production support of assigned software
 * Coordinate with product, design, and other engineering groups on requirements and delivery