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Data Engineer, People Systems & Analytics

Tesla
Palo Alto, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/24/2026
What To Expect
We're seeking a highly skilled individual to apply analytics across our People organization and drive data-driven decision making. As a key member of our team, this person will enjoy a high degree of autonomy to own the full analytics value-chain end to end, from framing business challenges to designing and implementing analytics solutions.

As a member of Tesla's People Systems & Analytics Team, you'll have the opportunity to apply analytics methods to real-world business situations across the People organization, driving significant business impact. You'll partner with stakeholders to ensure that data is at the center of every decision made within the organization, and support full-stack analytics to drive business outcomes.

What You'll Do

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to frame business challenges and identify key drivers
  • Apply robust analytics methods to business situations
  • Implement high standards of data quality across the People organization
  • Distill complex data into simple, clear visualizations for non-technical stakeholders
  • Develop and maintain analytics tools and infrastructure end-to-end
  • Partner with development teams to integrate analytics solutions into existing systems
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure successful adoption of analytics solutions and processes


  • What You'll Bring

  • Strong background in analytics, data science, or a related field
  • Ability to work independently in unstructured environments
  • Strong problem-framing, problem-solving, and project management skills
  • Experience applying analytics to business situations and a proven ability to synthesize complex data
  • Experience analyzing data and building ETLs with Python and SQL
  • Experience distilling complex results into simple, clear visualizations
  • Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Apache Superset
  • Ability to build full-stack analytics solutions from scratch (e.g., Python React)
  • Knowledge of People data is a plus


  • Benefits
    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


  • Expected Compensation

    $120,000 - $216,000/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.

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    Salary : $120,000 - $216,000

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