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Software Engineer, Battery Manufacturing Development, Optimus

Tesla Motors, Inc.
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, Texas, Austin
Aug 14, 2026
What to Expect

Tesla is looking for afull-stackSoftware Engineer to contribute to thedevelopment ofthedata factory and software services for our cutting-edgebattery products. This position will help drive technological advancementbydelivering data and software solutions to solvehigh-volumemanufacturing problems.Battery development isatthe heart of Tesla's mission, and thisis an exciting opportunity toaddress thecentral challengesin scalingelectric vehiclemanufacturingandto seethe physical impact of your work.Tesla is a demanding and fast-paced environment where you will work with a highly motivated team on extremely challenging projects.


What You'll Do
  • Programmatically automate software builds, testing and deployments to achieve faster and more reliable production releases
  • Benchmark our data systems' performance and identify ways to improve data efficiency, integrity, and scalability
  • Develop and operate robust data ingest services, APIs, and databases enabling scalable manufacturing analytics
  • Design and build web applications to empower data-driven manufacturing
  • Collaborate with controls automation andmanufacturing execution system experts to ensuresoftware product'sseamless integration into ourmanufacturing systems
  • Strive for best software engineering practices through documentation and code reviews

What You'll Bring
  • Degree in Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • Proficiency with programming languages such as Python, Golang, JavaScript, CSS, HTML
  • Experience building modern web applications using React/Redux or similar component-based libraries
  • Experience withcontainerization, configuration,and deploymenttoolsets (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience working with relational or columnar databases like Redshift or ClickHouse
  • Experience working with high-volume manufacturing systems is a strong plus

Compensation and Benefits
Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

  • Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
  • Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
  • Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
  • Tesla Babies program
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program
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