What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Engineering Manager, Vehicle Software position at Tesla Motors, Inc.?
Join an elite team of innovators redefining how Tesla connects with its customers and vehicles. As a Senior Manager of Fleetnet Engineering, you'll lead the charge in building and scaling the next-generation server-side systems that power Tesla's connected car ecosystem, Robotaxi, and Optimus. This is where cutting-edge IoT communication, real-time diagnostics, mission-critical APIs, and AI-driven intelligence meet the future of autonomous technology.
You will influence the direction of Tesla's product roadmap and reimagine what's possible in electric vehicles, autonomous ride-sharing, and embodied AI. We especially value leaders who actively experiment with the latest AI tooling in their own time - those who build personal projects, prototypes, and internal tools on nights and weekends to stay ahead of the curve and bring fresh, high-leverage ideas to the team.
What You'll Do
What You'll Bring
Compensation and 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
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 : $264,000 - $396,000