Process
The process was easy.
I applied through a recruiter and then proceeded with the subsequent steps.
We engaged in about a week of negotiation before agreeing on the job.
Overall, it was an easy and smooth process.
Questions
I had some basic C and Python questions.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 31 interview experiences for the Tesla Firmware Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
6%
Pass Rate
Tesla's interview process for their Firmware Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive45%
Neutral23%
Negative32%
Candidates reported having good feelings for Tesla's Firmware Engineer interview process in United States.
Tesla Work Experiences
5.0
Young and Agile
Firmware Engineer • Current Employee
September 9, 2021
Pros: Full of passionate engineers.
Young and agile.
I told an issue to the manager, and two days after, the director scheduled a group meeting to solve the problem. Superfast!
A lot to learn.
Engineering leaders are really smart.
Cons: Intense.
Frequent change in direction.
Your responsibility is wide.
3.0
Good Pay, No Balance
Firmware Engineer • Current Employee
Palo Alto, California, United States
June 25, 2024
Pros: Helps increase confidence.
Good money.
Cons: No work-life balance.
No PTOs.
5.0
Great Growth, Lacking Perks
Firmware Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
December 1, 2016
Pros: Innovative projects, great management, and lots of opportunity to grow.
Cons: Missing some perks, like free food and 401K matching.
- 5.0Young and AgileFirmware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeptember 9, 2021Pros: Full of passionate engineers. Young and agile. I told an issue to the manager, and two days after, the director scheduled a group meeting to solve the problem. Superfast! A lot to learn. Engineering leaders are really smart.Cons: Intense. Frequent change in direction. Your responsibility is wide.
- 3.0Good Pay, No BalanceFirmware Engineer • Current EmployeePalo Alto, California, United StatesJune 25, 2024Pros: Helps increase confidence. Good money.Cons: No work-life balance. No PTOs.
- 5.0Great Growth, Lacking PerksFirmware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesDecember 1, 2016Pros: Innovative projects, great management, and lots of opportunity to grow.Cons: Missing some perks, like free food and 401K matching.
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