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Tesla • Palo Alto, California, United States
Salary: $113,424 - $368,628 / year
Role & seniority: Software QA Engineer (Update Systems team) at Tesla
Stack/tools: OTA/update validation; bootloaders; automated test scripts; Python or Golang; test frameworks; CI/CD pipelines; testing strategies and reporting
Develop detailed test plans and validate OTA updates and bootloaders
Design/implement automated validation scripts; optimize automation pipelines and reporting
Validate functionality/performance; investigate field-reported issues and perform root-cause analysis; conduct functional and regression testing for releases
Experience in software testing, automation scripting (Python, Golang, or similar), and test framework design
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and CI/CD
Strong attention to detail, troubleshooting complex systems; good communication/collaboration
Experience with OTA systems, bootloaders, release validation, or field issue triage
Familiarity with large-scale automotive software delivery or embedded/flight-like update processes
Location not specified; full-time employee
Day-1 benefits include comprehensive medical, dental/vision, 401(k), stock, and other programs
What To Expect As a Software QA Engineer on the Update Systems team, you will ensure the quality and reliability of Tesla's over-the-air (OTA) update systems that deliver critical improvements to millions of vehicles worldwide. You'll design comprehensive test strategies, develop automated tests, and validate that every OTA update meets Tesla's high standards for reliability and performance. Your work will directly impact the customer experience as you help maintain the seamless delivery of features and enhancements to Tesla's global fleet.
What You'll Do
Develop detailed test plans to validate Tesla's over the air updates and bootloaders and enhance testing strategies Design and implement test scripts to automate validation workflows Optimize automation pipelines and integrate into daily/weekly reporting Validate the functionality and performance of over the air updates and bootloaders Investigate field-reported issues and perform root-cause analysis Execute functional and regression testing for release validation and triage results
What You'll Bring
Experience in software testing, automation scripting (Python, Golang, or similar), and test framework design Familiarity with Agile methodologies and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) Strong attention to detail and ability to troubleshoot complex system interactions Excellent communication and collaboration skills across engineering teams Passion for problem-solving and delivering exceptional user experiences
Benefits Compensation and Benefits
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
Expected Compensation
$113,424 - $368,628/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
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