Vehicle Engineering - Software Engineering Internship (Fall 2022)
Disclaimer: This position is expected to start around August or September 2022 and continue through the entire Fall term (i.e. through December/January) or into early Spring 2023 if available. We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time, for most internships. Please consider before submitting an application.
International Students: If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school before applying. You must be able to work 40 hours per week. Many students will be limited to part-time depending on their academic standing.
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 the intern to experience life at Tesla by giving them projects that are critical to their team's success. Instead of going on coffee runs and making copies, you'll be seated at the table making critical decisions that will influence not only your team, but the overall achievement of Tesla's mission.
Locations
Palo Alto, CA
Fremont, CA
Remote
About Software Engineering in Vehicle Engineering
As a software engineering intern in Vehicle Engineering, you will accelerate the pace of innovation, from design to production. Software engineers are responsible for improving the information flow between mechanical engineering and manufacturing engineering, supporting & increasing the output of vehicle engineering.
What to Expect
Qualified applicants may be reviewed by one or more of the following teams:
* ADAS Test Engineering
* Chassis Engineering
* Design Technology
* Field Quality Engineering
* Noise, Vibration, & Harshness Engineering
* Power Electronics - Manufacturing Test
Requirements
* Currently working towards a BS, MS, or advanced degree in a relevant engineering program such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering.
* Excellent grasp of fundamental computer science concepts and ability to write well-organized code.
* Preferred backend experience: Python, Go, Java, C/C++/C#, REST, gRPC.
* Preferred frontend development experience: JavaScript, CSS, Angular, React, Bootstrap.
* Familiarity with SQL and non-SQL database structures.
* Eagerness to collaborate cross-functionally with other engineering teams while able to work independently; detail-oriented and execution focused.
* Genuine curiosity and willingness to understand how our products are designed, built and how they operate.
* Proven interest in Tesla's mission to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy, through extracurricular activities, academic projects, passion projects, or equivalent experiences.
Desired Qualifications
* Knowledge of or experience with mechanical engineering or manufacturing skills.
* Knowledge of or experience with audio/sound engineering.
* Interest in the automotive industry & self-driving vehicles.
* Preferred virtualized infrastructure experience: Docker, Kubernetes.