Software Engineer, Low Voltage & Body Controls Automation

Electric vehicle and clean energy company revolutionizing sustainable transportation through innovative automotive technology.
$133,440 - $292,800
Embedded
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Automotive

Description For Software Engineer, Low Voltage & Body Controls Automation

Tesla is seeking a talented Software Engineer specializing in Low Voltage & Body Controls Automation to join their innovative team in the San Francisco Bay Area. This role focuses on developing automated/manual methods to simulate vehicle, environmental, and user behaviors at the system level, working specifically with Low Voltage Network Management, Lithium-Ion and Lead-Acid Battery Management, and Body Controls.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a creative automation lab environment with a dedicated team building software, hardware, and mechanical solutions. You'll be at the forefront of automotive innovation, developing and testing critical systems that power Tesla's revolutionary vehicles. The role combines embedded systems expertise with automation and testing, requiring both technical depth and broad system-level understanding.

As part of Tesla's commitment to sustainable transportation, you'll contribute to developing the world's most exciting cars while working with cutting-edge technology. The position offers comprehensive benefits including competitive salary, medical coverage, 401(k) with matching, and various family-friendly benefits. This is an ideal opportunity for someone passionate about automotive technology, embedded systems, and sustainable transportation to make a significant impact in the industry.

The role requires a unique blend of technical skills including Python, C/C++, and automation tools, combined with practical experience in hardware debugging and firmware development. You'll work cross-functionally with various teams, contributing to Tesla's mission of accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy while developing innovative solutions for complex automotive systems.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer, Low Voltage & Body Controls Automation

  • Design software, hardware, and automation infrastructure to simulate user and vehicle behaviors
  • Test features during development and release stages, and provide design inputs
  • Investigate fleet/vehicle data, source code, and hardware schematics to identify and root-cause issues
  • Create detailed and rigorous test specifications based on requirements
  • Collaborate with broad cross-functional teams
  • Improve safety, performance, and customer satisfaction with Tesla products

Requirements For Software Engineer, Low Voltage & Body Controls Automation

Python
Linux
  • Degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics, or equivalent experience
  • Hands-on experience debugging software and hardware in complex systems
  • Experience with Python or other scripting languages
  • Experience with automation (Jenkins, Docker, etc.)
  • Experience with C/C++ for embedded systems
  • Experience with lead acid batteries, charging, and safety
  • Major interest in solving complex and time critical problems

Benefits For Software Engineer, Low Voltage & Body Controls Automation

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
Commuter Benefits
  • 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 Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 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
  • 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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