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Software Engineer, People Systems & Analytics

Tesla Motors, Inc.
Palo Alto, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/27/2026
What to Expect
We're hiring a driven Software Engineer to design and build end-to-end applications for the People organization at Tesla. This role would collaborate with a diverse range of stakeholders, improving functionality through ongoing user testing and development. The ideal candidate will possess the curiosity to solve difficult problems and the talent to bring solutions to reality. As a key member of our team, this person will take charge of the entire application development process, focusing on designing architecture, writing reliable code, enhancing existing functionality, and delivering new features.

What You'll Do

  • Collaborate closely with stakeholders to transform ambiguous problem statements into clear objectives, developing applications to drive improvements for internal processes
  • Design, code, deliver, and maintain web experiences end-to-end
  • Optimize code for performance, stability, and maintainability


What You'll Bring
  • Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related or equivalent experience
  • Experience with a statically typed language such as Golang or a dynamically typed language such as Python
  • Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript/React or other frontend frameworks
  • Excellent grasp of fundamental computer science concepts, good at solving complex technical problems
  • Experience using common design patterns; high standards for code quality, maintainability, and performance
  • Experience creating, maintaining, and shipping web applications is preferred

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:

  • Medical plans > 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 Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible 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 (90 day waiting period)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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
    $140,000 - $210,000/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.


    Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

     

    Salary : $140,000 - $210,000

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