Embedded Software Engineer Interview Experience - Palo Alto, California
March 1, 2024
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
- Tech screen with a coding question in C.
- Resume screen about previous work experience. Onsite with 5 rounds of technical questions in Python and C, covering coding, resume, and previous work experience.
Questions
Talk about the most difficult bug you have ever fixed.
How did you find it? How did you test it? How did you find the root cause of the bug? How did you fix it?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 4 interview experiences for the Tesla Embedded Software Engineer role in Palo Alto, California.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Tesla's interview process for their Embedded Software Engineer roles in Palo Alto, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive50%
Neutral50%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Tesla's Embedded Software Engineer interview process in Palo Alto, California.
Tesla Work Experiences
3.0
Learn a lot
Embedded Software Engineer • Current Employee
Palo Alto, California, United States
May 18, 2023
Pros: Great position where you learn a lot, with great colleagues. However, you need to work most weekends fully and stay in the office from morning to night.
Cons: Weekends and late nights are mandatory, so be prepared to work a lot.
4.0
Fulfilling, engaging work, but subpar benefits.
Embedded Software Engineer • Current Employee
Palo Alto, California, United States
April 27, 2023
Pros: You genuinely get to work on products that are having a positive impact on the world with a team that’s highly capable.
Cons: Relative to other big tech companies, you put in more hours for less pay.
1.0
Good Company, Hard To Keep Up
Embedded Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
August 14, 2023
Pros: A good company to work at.
Cons: Very hard to keep up.
- 3.0Learn a lotEmbedded Software Engineer • Current EmployeePalo Alto, California, United StatesMay 18, 2023Pros: Great position where you learn a lot, with great colleagues. However, you need to work most weekends fully and stay in the office from morning to night.Cons: Weekends and late nights are mandatory, so be prepared to work a lot.
- 4.0Fulfilling, engaging work, but subpar benefits.Embedded Software Engineer • Current EmployeePalo Alto, California, United StatesApril 27, 2023Pros: You genuinely get to work on products that are having a positive impact on the world with a team that’s highly capable.Cons: Relative to other big tech companies, you put in more hours for less pay.
- 1.0Good Company, Hard To Keep UpEmbedded Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesAugust 14, 2023Pros: A good company to work at.Cons: Very hard to keep up.
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