Software Engineer, Tool & Infrastructure, Reliability & Test

Tesla

Palo Alto, California Posted October 30, 2026

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On-site Full-time Mid level
Job Description

Description:
As a Tool and Infrastructure Software Engineer of the Reliability and Test team, you will develop and transition software stack, on test systems for reliability and features.  You will be the owner of the software CI/CD infrastructure as well as design / develop system to track software and/or hardware changes for the test system.

Responsibilities:
Own and develop reliable middleware to communicate with PXI test hardware and read back data
Build robust and flexible Python tools to automate test equipment that communicates over CAN, LIN, RS232, TCP/IP, GPIB and other interfaces
Establish CI/CD workflow for test environment deployment, and regression testing
Cross team collaboration with functional teams to enhance test data interpretation and visualization

Requirements:
Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
3 years of experience in software development in Python
Experience with DevOps tools, CI/CD workflow, containerization
Experience with NI VeriStand Software Suite a plus
Fluent in software fundamentals including software design and maintainability
Ability to collaborate and communicate complex technical concepts to those in non-software roles

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
$120,000 - $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.

Required Skills
software development CI/CD Python testing cross-team collaboration collaboration DevOps
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