Internship, Operational Automation Engineer, Residential Energy (Fall 2026)
Tesla · Draper, UT · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineeringInternship
What You'll Do
- Build and extend Python backend services (FastAPI) that orchestrate multi-step workflows end-to-end
- Integrate REST APIs with authentication, schema validation, and resilient I/O (timeouts, retries/backoff, structured error handling)
- Own CI/CD workflows: manage Jenkins pipelines, review and merge PRs with branch protection and Jira validation, troubleshoot failing checks, and coordinate deployments
- Create web automation tools when APIs are not available
- Orchestrate LLMs and AI agents for automation: practical use of tool-calling/agents to execute deterministic tasks with guardrails (prompt design, error handling, trace/logging, fallback paths)
What You'll Bring
- Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent experience
Benefits
- Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
- Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans. Both have an option with a $0 payroll contribution
- Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Medical Plan with HSA
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
- Basic Life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
- 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
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program, Tesla