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Internship Program at Tesla
The Internship Recruiting Team is driven by the passion to recognize emerging talent. Our year-round program places the best students in positions where 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 giving them projects that are critical to their team‡s success. 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
At Tesla, Service Engineering exists uniquely at the intersection of firmware/hardware design, service, diagnostics, manufacturing, quality, and reliability. Service Engineering multiplies efforts of service in the areas of diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance, while simultaneously reducing the need for each. Our mission is to ensure that customers‡ vehicles are diagnosed accurately, reliably, and as quickly as possible with the feedback mechanisms to enable continuous improvement of diagnostics. Our vision is to have a diagnostic strategy and software that ensures our vehicles do not have to come to service for diagnosis.
What You‡ll Do
Build out and maintain highly available mission-critical applications and dashboards with appealing visual designs
Contribute to the full software lifecycle including design, development of backend and frontend, documentation, testing, deployment, and maintenance
Contribute to our goals of improving diagnostic simplicity, meeting regulatory compliance and building proactive diagnostic systems
Improve and maintain our web-based diagnostics platform
Debug issues in production, root cause and apply fixes in timely manner
Participate in architectural improvements to support our growing user base
Improve application security
Improve reliability, scalability and performance of Tesla‡s diagnostic platform
What You‡ll Bring
Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant industry experience
Demonstrated ability with SQL and comprehension of complex relational database schemas
Experience with frontend languages, libraries, and JS frameworks (e.g. HTML/ CSS, JavaScript, Node.js, React, Redux)
Experience with backend languages, libraries, and frameworks (e.g. Python, Golang, Django, Flask)
Previous experience with Rest APIs and building them from scratch
Attention to Detail
Proven ability to work across the stack in a fast-paced environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team environment
A passion for sustainable energy
Compensation and BenefitsBenefits
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
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.