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Embedded System Software Engineer, Power Conversion & Charging

Tesla is a leading electric vehicle and clean energy company that manufactures electric cars and energy solutions.
$133,440 - $355,920
Embedded
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Automotive
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Description For Embedded System Software Engineer, Power Conversion & Charging

Tesla is at the forefront of the electric vehicle revolution, and they're seeking an Embedded System Software Engineer to join their dynamic team focused on power conversion and charging systems. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that directly impacts the future of sustainable transportation and energy.

The position involves working with a team of knowledgeable engineers to develop and implement embedded systems that control EV charging systems and renewable microgrids. You'll be responsible for creating robust firmware in C, working closely with hardware and control teams to design and optimize power electronic controllers and DSP peripherals that are crucial to Tesla's vehicles and production lines.

This is an ideal role for someone with a strong background in embedded systems and real-time firmware development, combined with an understanding of electrical engineering principles. You'll need at least 2 years of relevant experience and proficiency in C programming, along with knowledge of microcontroller peripherals and control systems.

The compensation package is highly competitive, ranging from $133,440 to $355,920 annually, plus additional benefits including comprehensive healthcare, 401(k) with employer match, and stock purchase options. The position is based in the San Francisco Bay Area, offering the opportunity to work directly with Tesla's core engineering teams.

What makes this role particularly appealing is the chance to work on technology that is literally changing the world. You'll be part of Tesla's mission to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy, working in an open and collaborative environment that pushes the boundaries of what's possible in electric vehicle technology and energy systems.

The role offers significant growth potential within Tesla, with opportunities to implement continuous improvements and best practices while collaborating with various engineering groups. You'll be working on safety-critical systems that require high-quality, robust code, making this position both challenging and rewarding for the right candidate.

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Responsibilities For Embedded System Software Engineer, Power Conversion & Charging

  • Develop, enhance and debug real-time firmware in C for power conversion systems
  • Deliver high-quality C code in a safety critical real-time embedded environment
  • Work with hardware and control teams to specify hardware actuation and sensing requirements
  • Specify, design, and implement functionality of embedded subsystems
  • Drive firmware development for performance and scalability
  • Hands-on hardware bring up and component validation
  • Implement continuous improvements and best practices
  • Collaborate with other engineering groups inside Tesla

Requirements For Embedded System Software Engineer, Power Conversion & Charging

  • 2+ years of relevant experience in real-time embedded software development
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • Proficiency in C
  • Strong software fundamentals including firmware architecture
  • Experience with reading electrical schematics
  • Knowledge of microcontroller peripherals
  • Familiarity with control loops and PID controllers
  • Ability to collaborate and communicate complex technical concepts
  • Understanding of physics and basic EE principles
  • Understanding of MISRA C/unit test (preferred)

Benefits For Embedded System Software Engineer, Power Conversion & Charging

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
Mental Health Assistance
  • Aetna PPO and HSA plans with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental and vision plans with $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company Paid HSA Contribution
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time
  • Back-up childcare
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program

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