Overview
On Site
USD 40.00 - 56.00 per hour
Full Time
Skills
Spring Framework
Employment Authorization
Recruiting
Mentorship
Prototyping
Apache Kafka
React.js
Manufacturing
Build Tools
Automated Testing
Documentation
INSPECT
Network Protocols
Computer Science
Information Technology
TCP/IP
Computer Networking
Distributed Computing
Data Storage
Web Browsers
Golang
Python
Kubernetes
Unix
PPO
Payroll
Health Care
FSA
Finance
Legal
Insurance
Job Details
Consider before submitting an application:
This position is expected to start around September 2025 and continue through the Fall term (approximately December 2025) or into Spring 2026 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.
Internship Programs at Tesla
The Internship Recruiting Team is driven by the passion to recognize emerging talent. Our year-round program places the best students in positions that they will grow both technically and personally through their experience working closely with their Manager, Mentor, and team. We are dedicated to providing an experience that allows for the intern to experience life at Tesla by giving them ownership over projects that are critical to their team's success.
About the Team
Prototypes are easy, manufacturing is hard. Manufacturing software is one of the most critical and innovative areas to work in at Tesla. We continuously rethink and improve how manufacturing processes are performed in a pragmatic & efficient way. The Factory Software team is responsible for building infrastructure solutions that allow the company to redefine manufacturing and production. Our stack is built on top of Kubernetes, Kafka, React, Go, and other related platforms. We're looking for an experienced Software Developer Intern to join our fast-paced and collaborative environment. An ideal candidate is technically curious and excited about making an impact to one of Tesla's core businesses.
Responsibilities
Requirements
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits
As a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for:
This position is expected to start around September 2025 and continue through the Fall term (approximately December 2025) or into Spring 2026 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.
Internship Programs at Tesla
The Internship Recruiting Team is driven by the passion to recognize emerging talent. Our year-round program places the best students in positions that they will grow both technically and personally through their experience working closely with their Manager, Mentor, and team. We are dedicated to providing an experience that allows for the intern to experience life at Tesla by giving them ownership over projects that are critical to their team's success.
About the Team
Prototypes are easy, manufacturing is hard. Manufacturing software is one of the most critical and innovative areas to work in at Tesla. We continuously rethink and improve how manufacturing processes are performed in a pragmatic & efficient way. The Factory Software team is responsible for building infrastructure solutions that allow the company to redefine manufacturing and production. Our stack is built on top of Kubernetes, Kafka, React, Go, and other related platforms. We're looking for an experienced Software Developer Intern to join our fast-paced and collaborative environment. An ideal candidate is technically curious and excited about making an impact to one of Tesla's core businesses.
Responsibilities
- Interface with controls engineers and operators to build the most effective automation systems and solutions. This includes getting immersed in defining and implementing automation system processes flows
- Respond to and handle manufacturing process change requests promptly
- Build tools, test-automation, and documentation
- Inspect and analyze various network protocols deployed in automation systems
- Implement, deploy, maintain, and quickly adjust automation backend applications
- Define an architecture for fault-tolerant, distributed, and adaptive automation applications
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field with a graduation date between Dec 2025- Dec 2026
- Able to relocate and work onsite in Fremont, CA
- Proficiency in Go, TCP/IP, Networking Programming, and related technologies
- Knowledge of distributed computing and data storage systems
- Demonstrated experience with building solid, testable, and maintainable clean code
- Proficiency working in a high-impact, responsive, and collaborative team environment - Smart but humble, with a bias for action
- Experience with front-end browser app development
- Golang, Python, Kubernetes, and general UNIX admin proficiency
- Understanding of queues and stream processing
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 + benefitsPay 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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