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Backend Software Engineer, Tesla Bot & Robotaxi

Tesla is an automotive and AI company developing autonomous vehicles and robotics solutions.
$120,000 - $318,000
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
AI · Automotive · Robotics
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Description For Backend Software Engineer, Tesla Bot & Robotaxi

Tesla AI's Teleoperation team is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to join their innovative robotaxis and humanoid robots division. This role is crucial in providing remote access capabilities to Tesla's autonomous vehicles and robots. You'll be working on building highly optimized, low-latency data streaming systems over real-world networks, leveraging Tesla's end-to-end control of both hardware and software stacks.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of AI, robotics, and autonomous vehicles, where you'll be responsible for developing secure, scalable, and reliable backend systems. You'll collaborate closely with AI teams, implement critical monitoring systems, and contribute to the future of autonomous technology.

As part of Tesla's engineering team, you'll have access to comprehensive benefits including competitive medical coverage, 401(k) matching, stock purchase options, and various family-support benefits. The role offers significant growth potential within a company at the forefront of technological innovation.

The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in backend development, with practical experience in languages like C++, Go, and Python, plus solid understanding of Linux systems and database technologies. You'll be part of a team pushing the boundaries of what's possible in autonomous vehicle and robot control systems, making a direct impact on the future of transportation and robotics technology.

Last updated 5 months ago

Responsibilities For Backend Software Engineer, Tesla Bot & Robotaxi

  • Influence architectural decisions with focus on security, scalability, reliability, and high performance
  • Choose technologies for scaling vehicle and robot fleets while managing cloud infrastructure costs
  • Work with AI teams to design and implement backend components for Autonomy features
  • Setup and maintain monitoring, metrics & reporting systems
  • Author automated tests for confident merging and deployment

Requirements For Backend Software Engineer, Tesla Bot & Robotaxi

Go
Python
PostgreSQL
Redis
Kubernetes
Linux
  • Practical experience using C++, Go and Python
  • Experience with Linux, networking, storage, and virtualization automation with Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, Puppet or similar
  • Experience with databases and search indexes like PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, ElasticSearch, Redis

Benefits For Backend Software Engineer, Tesla Bot & Robotaxi

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
  • Medical insurance with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental and vision plans
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program

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