Original job description
What To Expect
Do you want to work on Tesla's IoT platforms that support Powerwall, Megapack, Solar Roof, Supercharger, Autobidder, and Virtual Power Plants? Do you want to work with functional programming, streaming data, and distributed systems? Do you want to work with Scala, Akka, Reactive Streams, InfluxDB, PostgreSQL, and Kubernetes?
Tesla is looking for Software Engineers to build the cloud services that power these products, driving the worldwide transition to sustainable energy. These platforms provide real-time monitoring, optimization, and control of distributed, renewable-energy assets, including generation, storage, grid services, and electric vehicle charging. You must enjoy thinking in systems and working on challenges related to the availability, reliability, scalability, and security of distributed software systems.
What You'll Do
Design, develop, maintain, and operate distributed software systems that incorporate real-time and streaming data for the monitoring, aggregation, and control of millions of IoT devicesCharacterize complex problems related to the scalability, reliability, performance, and security of production systemsTest the performance, scalability, and reliability of software systems at scale, including developing the services to support this testingProvide technical leadership, foster collaboration, and drive initiatives to completionMaintain the values of the team which include engineering excellence, curiosity, a bias for action, self-awareness, inclusivity, and vulnerability
What You'll Bring
Several years industry experience designing, building and supporting large scale systems in productionExperience building large scale distributed fault tolerant servicesExcellent understanding of low level operating systems concepts including multi-threading, memory management, networking and storage, performance and scaleStrong CS fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and distributed systemsSystems programming skills including multi-threading, concurrency, etc. Fluency in Akka or Scala preferredTrack record of identifying and implementing creative solutionsExperience with cloud infrastructure - AWS, Azure or Google Cloud
Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
Company-paid Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurances RRSP with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits Employee Assistance Program Parental Success Programs Sick and Vacation time, and Paid Holidays Tesla Babies program Tesla products, fitness discounts, and perks program
Expected Compensation
Staff Distributed Systems Engineer - $184,800 - $234,800/annual salarySr Staff Distributed Systems Engineer - $202,400 - $252,400/annual salaryPrincipal Distributed Systems Engineer - $220,000 - $270,000/annual salary
+ cash and stock awards + benefits for all levels
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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