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The Internship Recruiting Team is driven by the passion to recognize emerging talent. Our year-round program places the best students in positions that they will grow both technically and personally through their experience working closely with their Manager, Mentor, and team. We are dedicated to providing an experience that allows for the intern to experience life at Tesla by given them projects that are critical to their team‡s success.
Instead of going on coffee runs and making copies, you‡ll be seated at the table making critical decisions that will influence not only your team, but the overall achievement of Tesla‡s mission.
About the Team
As a member of the Autopilot Infrastructure team, you will help design and implement a diverse set of backend services and tools that power Autopilot software and processes. The systems you build will have a large impact on Autopilot, from fleet data collection & processing, to Machine Learning workflows, to evaluation and validation of the Autopilot software stack.
As an intern on the Autopilot Infrastructure team, you bring top-notch software engineering skills and can contribute to our systems immediately. A strong candidate will either be an excellent software generalist, or someone who has an exceptionally strong backend and infrastructure background.
What You‡ll DoDesign and implement backend services and tools that handle fleet data collection, batch processing, training, simulation, and evaluation based on real-world sensor data.
Influence architectural decisions with focus on security, scalability, reliability and high performance.
Setup and maintain monitoring, metrics & reporting systems for fine-grained observability and actionable alerting.
Work closely with the other Autopilot teams to design and implement backend components required for future Autopilot features and processes.
What You‡ll BringCurrently working towards a BS, MS, or advanced degree in a relevant engineering program such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
Graduating and/or able to join as a full-time member within 6 months of completing their academic requirements.
Proficiency in Python. C++ or Go is a plus.
Experience with AWS services. EC2/S3/RDS/SQS is a plus.
Familiarity with data stores and indexers like PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch, Redis a plus.
Excellent grasp of fundamental computer science concepts and ability to write well-organized code.
Eagerness to collaborate cross-functionally with other engineering teams while able to work independently; detail-oriented and execution focused.
Genuine curiosity and willingness to understand how our products are designed, built and how they operate.
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.