Overview
On Site
USD 40.00 per hour
Full Time
Skills
Engineering Design
Employment Authorization
EAS
Energy
Innovation
Adobe AIR
Management
Art
Software Development
Mentorship
Software Architecture
Product Development
Software Engineering
Computer Science
Computer Engineering
Palo Alto
C
C++
Python
Java
Orchestration
Docker
Kubernetes
Computer Networking
Nginx
Apache HTTP Server
HAProxy
Cloud Computing
Apache Kafka
PPO
Payroll
Health Care
FSA
Finance
Legal
Insurance
Job Details
Consider before submitting an application:
This position is expected to start around May 2025 and continue through the Summer term (approximately August 2025) or into Fall 2025 if available and there is an opportunity to do so. We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time and on-site, for most internships. Our internship program is for students who are actively enrolled in an academic program. entry level candidates seeking employment after graduation and not returning to school should apply for full-time positions, not internships.
International Students: If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school on your ability to work 40 hours per week before applying. You must be able to work 40 hours per week on-site. Many students will be limited to part-time during the academic year.
About the Team
Design Technology is part of the Engineering Automation Software (EAS) organization. We are responsible for developing software to accelerate product development as it pertains to building our EVs, energy products, and gigafactories. This organization takes the same principles of adding exciting technologies into our vehicles and applying that same creative mindset to vehicle design, by thinking about how technology and innovation can help improve these processes.
As an intern, you will help shape how Design Technology builds innovative software that accelerates the pace of product and equipment design at Tesla. Your work will fundamentally transform the way engineers create and communicate the air work which will have a direct impact on Tesla's ability to scale the company worldwide.
Responsibilities
Requirements
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits
As a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for:
This position is expected to start around May 2025 and continue through the Summer term (approximately August 2025) or into Fall 2025 if available and there is an opportunity to do so. We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time and on-site, for most internships. Our internship program is for students who are actively enrolled in an academic program. entry level candidates seeking employment after graduation and not returning to school should apply for full-time positions, not internships.
International Students: If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school on your ability to work 40 hours per week before applying. You must be able to work 40 hours per week on-site. Many students will be limited to part-time during the academic year.
About the Team
Design Technology is part of the Engineering Automation Software (EAS) organization. We are responsible for developing software to accelerate product development as it pertains to building our EVs, energy products, and gigafactories. This organization takes the same principles of adding exciting technologies into our vehicles and applying that same creative mindset to vehicle design, by thinking about how technology and innovation can help improve these processes.
As an intern, you will help shape how Design Technology builds innovative software that accelerates the pace of product and equipment design at Tesla. Your work will fundamentally transform the way engineers create and communicate the air work which will have a direct impact on Tesla's ability to scale the company worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Develop state of the art code
- Influence the software development culture to be innovative
- Provide mentorship to other software developers in the team
- Design, extend, and review software architecture
- Be hands on and involved with every stage of the product development cycle
- Establish and extend standards and best practice for software engineering
Requirements
- Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or relevant field of study with a graduation date between 2025 -2026
- Must be able to relocate and work on site in Palo Alto, CA
- Strong development skills in languages such as go, java, c/c++, python (existing codebase is mostly written in go with some java components)
- Experience with cloud native deployment practices; specifically, containers and container orchestration platforms (Docker/Kubernetes/Helm) and the Kubernetes environment (networking, nginx ingress, apache, haproxy, etc.) and familiarity with cloud native development best practices (12 factor applications)
- Experience with publish/subscribe event buses such as Apache Kafka or NATS, as well as distributed data stores (relational and otherwise) and an understanding of underlying technologies (e.g., log-structure merge trees, raft etc.)
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits
As a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for:
- Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
- Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans. Both have an option with a $0 payroll contribution
- Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Medical Plan with HSA
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
- Company Paid Basic Life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick time after 90 days of employment 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
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program
- Expected Compensation
$40.00 - $56.00 + 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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