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Internship, Software Engineer, Automated Diagnostics Intern (Spring 2027)

Tesla · Palo Alto, CA · Yesterday
On-siteEngineering$50.48–$58.89/hrInternship

About the role

This position is expected to begin January 2027 and continue through April 2027. Internships at Tesla are generally full-time, onsite roles that last a minimum of 12 weeks.

Responsibilities

  • Committed to building out the capabilities for quickly and accurately diagnosing vehicle issues remotely with limited customer interaction
  • Owning the entire customer experience, from the entry point in the Tesla App to the providing solutions for self-service
  • Automating service appointments when repair is necessary

Requirements

  • Strong proficiency in Python or Golang
  • Solid understanding of Distributed Systems principles and architectures
  • Hands-on experience with Applied Machine Learning (model deployment, inference pipelines, or ML system integration)
  • Backend development expertise with production-grade services
  • Knowledge of event-driven systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar)
  • Proficiency with databases (SQL and NoSQL)
  • Strong background in observability (monitoring, logging, tracing)
  • Genuine interest in customer experience and building high-impact, user-facing systems
  • Excellent critical thinking, problem solving, and communication skills
  • A passion for troubleshooting failures, improving code quality, and optimizing system efficiency, monitoring, and observability

Qualifications

  • Internships at Tesla are generally full-time, onsite roles that last a minimum of 12 weeks

Skills

  • Strong proficiency in Python or Golang
  • Deep experience in API Development
  • Solid understanding of Distributed Systems principles and architectures
  • Hands-on experience with Applied Machine Learning (model deployment, inference pipelines, or ML system integration)
  • Backend development expertise with production-grade services
  • Knowledge of event-driven systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar)
  • Proficiency with databases (SQL and NoSQL)
  • Strong background in observability (monitoring, logging, tracing)
  • Genuine interest in customer experience and building high-impact, user-facing systems
  • Excellent critical thinking, problem solving, and communication skills
  • A passion for troubleshooting failures, improving code quality, and optimizing system efficiency, monitoring, and observability

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
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
  • 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

Pay

Expected Compensation $50.48 - $58.89 + benefits

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