Staff Frontend Software Engineer, Digital Experience

You will be working with fellow software engineers focused on building out Tesla's internal tools that facilitate process management of the design, permitting, and installation of energy products and systems. This team is focused on building a stable and scalable platform that can be extended and configured for all Tesla Energy products that are sold and supported today, and any that will be introduced in the future. The goal of this role and team is to enable our internal employees with ways to track, standardize, automate, and ultimately optimize all steps taken on an energy installation job from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and support applications and systems under the team's scope
• Write clean, maintainable, performant, and well-tested code to implement new features and fix bugs
• Write unit tests, integration tests, and work with QA to coordinate timely regression for new features
• Monitor live system metrics, respond to alerts, and troubleshoot production issues
• Investigate and understand existing system technical functionality and propose technical improvements
• Collaborate with Product, Design, and Business stakeholders to plan and prioritize new feature development
• Communicate changes in project estimates, dependencies, and blockers with affected stakeholders quickly
• Own feature development and projects through design, development, testing, and release to production
• Understand and improve the scalability, maintainability, availability, and visibility of applications
• Document newly implemented technologies and application functionality

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
• Solid understanding of fundamental web technologies such as HTTP, REST, AJAX and JSON. Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS and JavaScript / ES6, including DOM manipulation and the JS object model
• Solid understanding of database principles, particularly how to query and update SQL databases
• Thorough understanding of REST principles and best practices of building and using RESTful APIs
• Thorough understanding of core design principles and common design patterns of React
• Experience with common front-end development tools such as Vite, NPM, Yarn, etc.
• Experience with GraphQL is a big 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:

• 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 options with a $0 paycheck contribution
• Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna 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
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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
Expected Compensation

$164,480 - $292,800/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.