Embedded Linux Platform Team Lead, Energy Products

Description:
Tesla Energy is looking for a Staff Embedded Linux Engineer and Team Lead to join the Energy Device Core Software team responsible for energy and charging system controllers. We are looking for highly motivated engineers who want to lead our embedded Linux platforms. You will join a talented group of engineers who own the core OS and system software that makes all energy and charging products work. You will lead cross functional initiatives in our connectivity, telemetry, OTA update, and remote command system software, building the best-in-class OS for energy products.

Responsibilities:
Design, architect, and deliver high quality system software for our embedded Linux OS platforms to manage connectivity, telemetry, OTA updates, etc.
Maintain and update open-source Linux software for our platform, staying up to date with LTS kernels, buildroot versions, and various other pieces of software
Collaborate with product software, product management, application engineering teams and design common features to support new product requirements and deliver those features on time
Define new hardware requirements and architectures to drive new product development
Drive new hardware bring up, reviewing schematics and porting bootloaders/kernels/system software to new hardware
Plan and execute roadmap initiatives to meet product requirements on time with high quality, scalable software solutions

Requirements:
5+ years’ experience building, debugging, and shipping embedded Linux OS distributions
Experience leading technical teams, mentoring engineers, and driving strategic planning
Experienced in developing system software for connectivity, telemetry, remote command & control, and OTA software platforms
Expert in C/C++, Go, or Rust
Experienced in debugging hardware issues and familiarity with SOC level software development (ARM Cortex-A, x86 or others)
Experienced with embedded communication protocols such as CAN, RS-485, Modbus and Ethernet
Experienced with embedded Linux security fundamentals such as secure boot, PKI, and hardware key storage
Can read and interpret PCBA / System level schematics

Compensation & Benefits:
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
$140,000 - $300,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefitsPay 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.