Software QA Engineer Interview Experience - United States
January 1, 2022
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Applied online. Within a week, I had an HR phone screen, followed by a tech screen with a team member. The questions asked were not difficult. They covered Python, general Selenium (e.g., driver, opening a browser, logging in), and SQL.
Questions
Asked SQL commands, string manipulation.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 6 interview experiences for the Tesla Software QA Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
33%
Pass Rate
Tesla's interview process for their Software QA Engineer roles in the United States is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive67%
Neutral33%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Tesla's Software QA Engineer interview process in United States.
Tesla Work Experiences
2.0
Review as former employee
Software QA Engineer • Former Employee
Austin, Texas, United States
September 3, 2025
Pros: Good pay scale.
RSU.
Bonus.
Cons: Bad work-life balance
Unstable stock value
Unstable job
3.0
Brand Value, Not Much Else
Software QA Engineer • Former Employee
Austin, Texas, United States
October 28, 2024
Pros: Brand value. Other than that, I didn't see much.
Cons: Bad work-life balance and pressure.
4.0
High-impact work at a cost
Software QA Engineer • Current Employee
Palo Alto, California, United States
August 23, 2024
Pros: Good salary.
Opportunity to work on high-impact projects from day 1.
Cons: Long working hours that often go unappreciated.
Unstable priorities that depend on the CEO's tweets.
- 2.0Review as former employeeSoftware QA Engineer • Former EmployeeAustin, Texas, United StatesSeptember 3, 2025Pros: Good pay scale. RSU. Bonus.Cons: Bad work-life balance Unstable stock value Unstable job
- 3.0Brand Value, Not Much ElseSoftware QA Engineer • Former EmployeeAustin, Texas, United StatesOctober 28, 2024Pros: Brand value. Other than that, I didn't see much.Cons: Bad work-life balance and pressure.
- 4.0High-impact work at a costSoftware QA Engineer • Current EmployeePalo Alto, California, United StatesAugust 23, 2024Pros: Good salary. Opportunity to work on high-impact projects from day 1.Cons: Long working hours that often go unappreciated. Unstable priorities that depend on the CEO's tweets.
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