Wireless Software Validation Engineer, Tesla Bot
Job Category
Engineering & Information Technology
Location
PALO ALTO, California
Req. ID
224372
Job Type
Full-time
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What to Expect
What You’ll Do
Tesla is seeking a highly motivated Software Validation Engineer for the Wireless Systems team to help develop best in class wireless connectivity solution for Tesla Bot. In this role, you would contribute to Tesla’s first generation of AI-humanoid robots that will transform the manufacturing and automate tasks at scale. The role involves validation of wireless telematics systems across cellular (LTE and 5G), WiFi and Bluetooth technologies on the humanoid robot systems. The position requires working closely with cross-functional teams as well as external suppliers in the lab and manufacturing environment. Ability to work independently, and creatively solving challenging design problems is of paramount importance. This position involves working in a dynamic and fast-pace environment with tight timing constraints.
What You’ll Do
- Contribute to rapid prototyping and evaluation of next generation wireless platforms on Tesla Bot
- System level validation of Tesla’s wireless connectivity stack – Cellular, WiFi, Bluetooth/BLE
- Develop telemetry and analytics platform enabling data collection, analysis and visualization of data reported from Tesla fleet
- Contribute to test automation frameworks to validate existing and new connectivity features
- Provide testing support to software development, manufacturing, and other software teams
- Root-cause issues reported by the engineering teams and the customers
- Implement continuous improvements and best practices within the team
- Experience in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- Familiarity with at least one wireless technologies (Cellular or WiFi)
- Good understanding of networking concepts (Ethernet, TCP/IP, etc.)
- New hardware bring up and creating hardware/software validation test plans
- Familiarity with debugging tools, such as tcpdump, Wireshark, and OTA sniffers
- Skilled at development of data analytics dashboards and automation scripts using Python or Shell
Compensation and Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
$104,000 - $348,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits
Pay 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.
Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
- Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- LGBTQ+ care concierge services
- 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
- 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
- Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
- Tesla Babies program
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program
Expected Compensation
$104,000 - $348,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits
Pay 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.
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.