Intern - Software Integration Engineer, Service (Spring / Winter 2025)
Job Category
Sales & Customer Support
Location
FREMONT, California
Req. ID
229852
Job Type
Intern/Apprentice
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What to Expect
International Students: If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school on your ability to work 40 hours per week before applying. You must be able to work 40 hours per week in-person. Many students will be limited to part-time during the academic year.
At Tesla, we're revolutionizing the transportation industry with our electric vehicles, solar power systems, and energy storage products. Our Service Tooling team is at the forefront of this revolution, designing and developing innovative solutions that enable our technicians to efficiently repair and maintain our cutting-edge autonomous vehicles, including the Tesla robotaxi. What You’ll Do What You’ll Bring
Consider before submitting an application:
This position is expected to start in-person around January 2025 and requires at least a 12 week committment. We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time and on-site, for most internships. Please consider before submitting an application.
International Students: If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school on your ability to work 40 hours per week before applying. You must be able to work 40 hours per week in-person. Many students will be limited to part-time during the academic year.
At Tesla, we're revolutionizing the transportation industry with our electric vehicles, solar power systems, and energy storage products. Our Service Tooling team is at the forefront of this revolution, designing and developing innovative solutions that enable our technicians to efficiently repair and maintain our cutting-edge autonomous vehicles, including the Tesla robotaxi.
Join our team and leverage your problem-solving skills to address the unique challenges associated with keeping a fleet of robotaxis in operation. As a Software Integration Engineer on our Service Tooling team, you'll be responsible for designing and developing software solutions for the hardware and systems that enable our technicians and automation to efficiently repair and maintain our autonomous vehicles. If you're a skilled problem-solver with a passion for software engineering, this is the opportunity for you.
- Design and develop software solutions for the equipment and systems that support the maintainence and repair of the Tesla robotaxi, including integration with various automation and software systems and components
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify software integration needs and develop solutions that meet the needs of our technicians and customers
- Help to develop the ability of the service tooling team to create systems and equipment that are more advanced and integrated
- Work hands on to build and test your designs, collaborating closely with a team of expert service and engineering technicians
- Apply your expertise in software development and automation to inform design decisions and ensure software meets the needs of our products
- Develop and maintain detailed design documentation, including well documented and commented code, diagrams, and specifications
- Work hands-on to build and test your designs, collaborating closely with a team of expert service and engineering technicians
- Developing software, systems, and automation to support our other vehicle platforms for service centers around the globe
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mechatronics, or related field, or equivalent industry experience
- Proficiency in programming languages, such as Python, C++, or SQL
- Strong understanding of software development principles, including design patterns and testing methodologies
- Experience with automation tools and technologies, such as robotics and machine learning
- Strong inclination for first principles' problem-solving
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, including machining, welding, and assembly
- Demonstrated experience developing solutions, documentation, and supporting the deployment of those solutions
Compensation and Benefits
As a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for:
$31.25 - $50.48 + benefits
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Benefits
As a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for:
- Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
- Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans. Both have an option with a $0 payroll contribution
- Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Medical Plan with HSA
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- LGBTQ+ care concierge services
- 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
- Company Paid Basic Life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick time after 90 days of employment 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
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program
Expected Compensation
$31.25 - $50.48 + benefits
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.