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# Software Engineer, Inference Infrastructure Ops

- **Company:** Tesla Motors
- **Location:** Palo Alto, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $140,000 - $210,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Bash Shell, Computer Programming, Data Centers, Distributed Data Store, Fault Tolerance, Job Scheduling, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Performance Tuning, Software Engineering, Supercomputing, High Performance Computing, Git, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Slurm, Software Version Control, Docker
- **Published:** November 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/85177652/1

## About the Role

* Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience
 * 5+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on infrastructure software and datacenter operations for large scale gpu/hpc clusters
 * Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Go, or Bash
 * Experience with Slurm resource management and job scheduling systems
 * Experience with distributed high performance storage systems
 * Strong understanding of system design principles, including scalability, availability, and reliability
 * Experience with agile development methodologies and version control systems such as Git
 * Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and develop creative solutions
 * Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional team
 * Knowledge of containerization technologies, such as Docker or Kubernetes

## Description

The Supercomputing team is responsible for the high-performance computing and machine learning (SI/ML/HPC) infrastructure that drives the development of all the innovations in Super Intelligence, Full-Self-Driving (FSD), Robotaxi & Optimus engineering. We are seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of Supercomputing platform. As a key member of our infrastructure team, you will design, develop, and deploy software that ensures the reliability, availability, and scalability of our datacenter operations. You will focus on building the control plane for our infrastructure, including resource management, provisioning, observability and automation.
What You'll Do

 * Design and develop software components for our infrastructure control plane, including: resource management and allocation; provisioning & automation of infrastructure components; monitoring and management of datacenter resources; integration with distributed storage systems
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of our software with our datacenter infrastructure
 * Develop and maintain code for infrastructure software, focusing on areas such as: scalability & performance optimization; availability, reliability, & fault tolerance; automation & orchestration of datacenter operations
 * Work closely with the operations team to ensure smooth deployment and operation of infrastructure software
 * Participate in the testing and validation of infrastructure software to ensure it meets quality and reliability standards
 * Collaborate with other Engineers to identify and resolve technical issues, and to continuously improve the design and operation of our datacenter infrastructure