Staff Software Engineer, Digital Experience
Tesla
Staff Software Engineer, Digital Experience
| Job Category | Engineering & Information Technology |
|---|---|
| Location | Fremont, California |
| Req. ID | 241542 |
| Job Type | Full-time |
You will be working with Tesla Energy engineers focused on the customer experience. This team moves fast and iterates quickly to improve our applications and meet the needs of our business. You will have the opportunity to work on and build highly visible features that tens of thousands of end users interact with daily. The goal of this role and team is to build applications that educate customers about Tesla Energy products, streamline the recommendation and ordering process, and facilitate the fulfillment experience from order to installation and utility approval.
- Design, develop and support applications and systems under the team’s scope, including energy order processing, energy system recommendation algorithms, internal data management tools, order management flows, etc.
- 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
- 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, release and production
- Understand and improve the scalability, maintainability, availability, and visibility of applications
- Document newly implemented technologies and application functionality
- Learn new technologies, practices and business concepts to solve new problems as Tesla grows
- 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 / Typescript, including DOM manipulation and the JS object model
- Thorough understanding of REST principles and best practices of building and using RESTful APIs
- Ability to work efficiently in Typescript and navigate between legacy and modern patterns
- Thorough understanding of core design principles and common patterns of React
- Experience with common development tools such NPM, and understanding of how to develop and publish versioned packages
- Experience with Node.js, Express, Next.js, and a willingness to work full stack is a big plus
- Experience with Redux, React Query, Jest, React Native, and CSS designs systems is a plus
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
$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.
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