Overview
On Site
USD 36.06 - 50.48 per hour
Full Time
Skills
Video
Employment Authorization
Productivity
Web Browsers
Media
Streaming
Video Games
Visualization
Mobile Applications
Value Engineering
3D Computer Graphics
Spring Framework
Debugging
Cross-functional Team
Quality Assurance
Computer Hardware
Game Development
Publishing
User Experience
Palo Alto
C++
Computer Science
Writing
Shipping
Customer Facing
Design Patterns
Multithreading
Interfaces
PPO
Payroll
Health Care
FSA
Finance
Legal
Insurance
Job Details
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
Tesla is expanding the Infotainment Applications software team. We're responsible for building in-car user interfaces, productivity applications (phone, calendar, browser), entertainment (media streaming and video games), autopilot visualization, and our mobile application. This team's work is front and center of Tesla's vehicle fleet, with millions of customers around the world experiencing and interacting with their software as the primary interface to the vehicle. We are looking for highly motivated gaming students to help create, develop, and evolve Tesla's in-vehicle customer experiences. If you've worked in gaming, rendering or 3D design, come join the Infotainment Team and take our products to the next level.
Responsibilities
Requirements
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits
As a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for:
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
Tesla is expanding the Infotainment Applications software team. We're responsible for building in-car user interfaces, productivity applications (phone, calendar, browser), entertainment (media streaming and video games), autopilot visualization, and our mobile application. This team's work is front and center of Tesla's vehicle fleet, with millions of customers around the world experiencing and interacting with their software as the primary interface to the vehicle. We are looking for highly motivated gaming students to help create, develop, and evolve Tesla's in-vehicle customer experiences. If you've worked in gaming, rendering or 3D design, come join the Infotainment Team and take our products to the next level.
Responsibilities
- Build amazing features from the ground up that users look forward to (Holiday Release, Spring Release, etc.)
- Design, architect, implement and debug game platform interfaces and systems in C++
- Rapidly prototype and own fun in-car customer experiences
- Work with a cross-functional team of Software Engineers, QA, Designers, Hardware Engineers and Game Developers
- Communicate with game development and publishing partners to to enhance user experience
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science or a related field with a gradation date between 2025 - 2026
- Able to relocate and work on site in Palo Alto, CA
- Strong proficiency in C++
- Excellent grasp of fundamental computer science concepts
- Experience writing and shipping customer-facing code
- Willingness to learn new technologies in any area of the stack
- Experience using common design patterns in the software industry
- Experience working with multithreaded applications
- Experience building user interfaces and/or consumer facing applications is a plus
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
$36.06 - $50.48 + 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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