Internship, Software Engineer, Diagnostics

What To Expect

This internship position is expected to start in January and continue through April/May. Internships are in-person for 40 hours a week for a minimum of 12 weeks. International students should consult their school regarding work authorization through CPT before applying. The Internship Recruiting Team is passionate about recognizing emerging talent and placing the best students in positions where they can grow both technically and personally.

About The Team

At Tesla, Service Engineering exists at the intersection of firmware/hardware design, service, diagnostics, manufacturing, quality, and reliability. The mission is to ensure that customers’ vehicles are diagnosed accurately, reliably, and quickly, with feedback mechanisms for continuous improvement of diagnostics.

What You'll Do

Build and maintain highly available mission-critical applications and dashboards with appealing visual designs.
Contribute to the full software lifecycle including design, development of backend and frontend, documentation, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
Improve diagnostic simplicity, meet regulatory compliance, and build proactive diagnostic systems.
Debug production issues, identify root causes, and apply fixes promptly.
Participate in architectural improvements to support a growing user base.
Improve application security, reliability, scalability, and performance.

What You'll Bring

Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field with a graduation date between 2025 - 2026.
Demonstrated ability with SQL and comprehension of complex relational database schemas.
Experience with frontend languages, libraries, and JS frameworks (e.g., HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Node.js, React, Redux).
Experience with backend languages, libraries, and frameworks (e.g., Python, Golang, Django, Flask).
Previous experience with REST APIs and building them from scratch.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment.
A passion for sustainable energy.

Benefits

As a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k), employee stock purchase plans, and more.

Expected Compensation

The hourly rate for this internship is between $36.06 and $50.48, depending on level and experience, plus benefits.

Benefits
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Disability insurance
Commuter benefits
Aetna PPO and HSA plans
Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Dental and vision plans
Company Paid HSA Contribution
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
LGBTQ+ care concierge services
401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans
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: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
Employee discounts and perks program

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