Staff Site Reliability Engineer, Engineering Tools

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Job Category
Engineering & Information Technology

Location
Fremont, California

Req. ID
226303

Job Type
Full-time

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What to Expect
The Engineering Tools team manages features critical for enhancing developer productivity as well as Tesla's internal communication platform to ensure all developers can collaborate seamlessly, share information effortlessly, and maintain smooth operations. Through tailored solutions and integrations, this group enables software development at scale across various internal organizations; among these include Autopilot, Firmware, Factory Software, and Manufacturing.

This Staff Site Reliability Engineer will be responsible for managing & maintaining critical engineering tools like GitHub, Bitbucket, SVN & Perforce for version control, Jira & Confluence for project tracking, Polarion for requirements management, and Artifactory for software artifact storage. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both software engineering & systems administration, as well as a passion for automating & optimizing processes; their work will be instrumental in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our development capabilities across internal organizations.

What You’ll Do
  • Design, implement, and maintain automation solutions for provisioning, configuration, and monitoring of engineering tools infrastructure
  • Administer & support Atlassian application stack (Jira, Confluence), ultimately remaining accountable for the high availability of our infrastructure
  • Administer Polarion, including configuration, OSLC plugin integration, workflows, reports, templates, access permissions, re-indexing, and restoration processes; work with users to address any issues or concerns promptly
  • Restore projects, work items, and live documents from SVN repository
  • Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality of engineering tools within our CI/CD pipelines
  • Perform regular backups, upgrades, and patch management to ensure security & stability
  • Rapidly troubleshoot and resolve critical issues by identifying root causes across multiple layers (storage, OS, network, virtualization, & application/DB stack)
  • Conduct performance analysis & capacity planning to prevent service disruptions, anticipate future resource requirements, and optimize infrastructure
  • Participate in on-call rotation and respond to incidents in a timely manner, resolving issues to minimize downtime & impact on users
What You’ll Bring
  • Experience with the installation, configuration, development, debugging, support and upgrades of Github Enterprise
  • Proficient in setting up, managing & automating Jira projects, Confluence Spaces, and permissions
  • Experience with setting up & maintaining Polarion in High Availability mode, as well as configuring templates, workflows, and permissions within the platform
  • Experience with general programming/scripting languages (Python, Shell, Golang) & automation frameworks (Ansible) to manage the administration, monitoring and development of custom plug-ins & workflows
  • Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker & orchestration tools like Kubernetes
  • Familiarity with monitoring & logging solutions such as Prometheus, Grafana and Splunk
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or proof of exceptional skills in related field
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
  • 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 options with a $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • LGBTQ+ care concierge services
  • 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
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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

$104,000 - $348,000/annual salary, depending on level + cash and stock awards + 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.