I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 days.
There were 2 rounds: the first was with the manager and the second was with a staff engineer. Overall, they were very nice people and super chill. There were basically no behavioral rounds. They asked me what my relevant experience was, and then we did some C++ debugging and also LeetCode.
First round asked me to find errors in a basic C++ class and explain.
LC was remove dups from list. Second technical was pure LC and she asked:
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Tesla Systems Test Engineer role in Palo Alto, California.
Tesla's interview process for their Systems Test Engineer roles in Palo Alto, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Tesla's Systems Test Engineer interview process in Palo Alto, California.