Sr. Backend Engineer, Data Platform, Vehicle Software
Tesla · Palo Alto, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$140k–$312k/yrFull-time
What You'll Do
- Build and improve industry-leading, scalable distributed systems
- Build back-end systems from scratch that are capable of handling 100s of trillions events per day
- Facilitate operation of highly-available distributed systems at scale and across multiple datacenters
- Help define a platform that is highly leveraged, multi-tenant, and self-serviced
- Work with Data Engineers and data scientists to drive efficient solutions from the platform
- Help define the data story and enable data-driven solutions at Tesla, both technically and culturally
What You'll Bring
- 5+ years of Software Development Experience
- Expertise in any of Rust, Java, Scala, Python, or Go. Rust is a plus
- Expertise with some core data technologies such as Trino, Presto, Parquet, Hudi, Iceberg
- Strong programming fundamentals, particularly in data structures & concurrency
- Deep understanding of open-source distributed systems technologies such as Kafka, Spark, ElasticSearch, Kubernetes, etc.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure such as AWS
- Built and optimized highly available, scalable, distributed back-end services capable of handling terabytes of data
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Medical plans
- Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans
- 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
- Commuter benefits
- Tesla Babies program
- Employee discounts and perks program
Expected Compensation
$140,000 - $312,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits