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Brake Software Integration Engineer, Chassis Systems

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$120,000 - $252,000
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Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Automotive · AI
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Description For Brake Software Integration Engineer, Chassis Systems

Tesla's Chassis Systems Team is seeking a Brake Software Integration Engineer for the Tesla Semi. This role involves generating vehicle level and brake system software requirements, collaborating with internal stakeholders and suppliers, and implementing features into production. The position is critical for stable longitudinal and lateral controls, providing highly available braking functions for autonomy.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Owning brake system components, firmware, and feature roadmaps for Tesla Semi
  • Defining system and component level software requirements and test criteria
  • Implementing interfaces, prototyping vehicle software, and testing in-vehicle
  • Investigating improvements in latency, accuracy, control smoothness, uptime, and reliability
  • Performing safety analyses and ensuring compliance
  • Leading firmware development and release readiness reviews

The ideal candidate should have:

  • A degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience)
  • Relevant experience in brake systems, chassis systems, or supplier management
  • Experience with networked micro-controllers and vehicle networking protocols
  • Knowledge of version control and continuous integration
  • Experience in developing safety-critical software

This role offers a unique opportunity to bridge traditional supplier software development processes with Tesla's high-velocity iterative vehicle software lifecycle. Join a team of driven, hard-working, and talented engineers to make these critical systems a reality for the Tesla Semi.

Last updated 8 months ago

Responsibilities For Brake Software Integration Engineer, Chassis Systems

  • Own brake system components, firmware, and feature roadmaps for Tesla Semi
  • Define system and component level software requirements and test criteria
  • Implement interfaces, prototype vehicle software, test in-vehicle, and arrive at system functional and performance requirements
  • Investigate improvements such as removing latencies, improving accuracy, improving control smoothness, increasing uptime and reliability
  • Perform safety analyses, audit supplier safety posture, and ensure safety and homologate compliance of brake system software
  • Represent brake system development for program decisions, escalate supplier constraints, and lead firmware development and release readiness reviews

Requirements For Brake Software Integration Engineer, Chassis Systems

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  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • Relevant domain experience in brake systems, chassis systems, supplier management, tier-1 automotive supplier or software management
  • Experience with networked micro-controllers, CAN or other vehicle networking protocols
  • Knowledge of version control (Git) and continuous integration (Jenkins) preferred
  • Experience in developing safety-critical or mission-critical software preferred
  • Experience in software fundamentals including software design and maintainability preferred

Benefits For Brake Software Integration Engineer, Chassis Systems

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
Commuter Benefits
  • Aetna PPO and HSA plans with $0 payroll deduction options
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans
  • Company Paid Health Savings Account (HSA) Contribution
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • LGBTQ+ care concierge services
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time, and Paid Holidays
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
  • Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
  • Tesla Babies program
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program

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