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Tesla • Fremont, California, United States
Salary: $172,000 - $258,000 / year
Role: Senior Software Engineer (Backend, Experienced)
Languages: Java, .NET Core, Python, Golang
APIs / Testing: RESTful APIs, automated test frameworks
Infrastructure / Cloud: Docker, Kubernetes
Messaging / Data: Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ; MySQL, SQL Server
Testing / CI: automation for tests, code coverage, continuous deployment, feature toggles
Architecture: microservices, distributed systems across regions
Build frameworks to test customer ownership applications and automate tests across multiple products; triage/maintain automation
Create infrastructure to test product programmatically, measure code coverage, and automate test cases
Collaborate with BAs/PMs/Devs to translate requirements into robust test strategy; drive engineering best practices for large-scale programs; guide scalability, stress, and performance testing
6+ years in software engineering; CS degree or equivalent
Strong experience with Java, .NET Core, Python, or Golang; dependency injection
Extensive automation testing for REST APIs; distributed systems across regions
Docker/Kubernetes; Kafka or RabbitMQ; SQL databases (MySQL, SQL Server)
Familiarity with CI/CD, logging, metrics, monitoring, alerting
Experience with test frameworks for backend services; cross-functional program leadership
Taxonomy: test strategy articulation, code quality governance, cross-product automation
What To Expect We are a backend orchestration team focused on building distributed systems to power mobile and web customer facing interfaces. We are looking for an experienced software engineer who will build frameworks that test customer ownership applications and build tools to monitor its health. You will support projects like charging using the North America Charging Standard (NACS), OTA updates, referrals, Robotaxi & the Tesla Diner to name a few.
What You'll Do
Integrate with our Core services team, writing automation for new and existing features, as well triaging and maintaining automation across multiple products Build the infrastructure to test the product programmatically, measure code coverage and automate test cases Collaborate with Business Analysts, Product Managers, and Developers to understand product requirements, and translate them into a robust test strategy Write backend integration tests for RESTful APIs, develop Python frameworks and libraries to help support automated test case development Provide technical leadership, driving and performing engineering best practices to initiate, plan, and execute large-scale, cross-functional, and company-wide critical programs Guide scalability, stress, and performance testing for products and document test results and recommendations
What You'll Bring
Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline with 6+ years of experience, or equivalent experience Experience in Java, .NET CORE, Python, or Golang and dependency injection Extensive knowledge of writing automation tests for RESTful APIs Working knowledge of continuous deployment, feature toggles, logging, metrics, monitoring, and alerting Database experience (MySQL, SQL Server) and good knowledge in query optimization Expert knowledge of REST APIs and Microservice architecture, experience with Docker and Kubernetes; Queue processing experience (Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ) Experience with distributed systems spanning multiple regions, with complex interdependencies
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
$172,000 - $258,000/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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