Tesla Software Engineer Test Automation Drive Inverter Firmware 

United States, California, Palo Alto 

468287244

Build cutting-edge validation infrastructure by creating automated Software-in-the-Loop (SIL), Processor-in-the-Loop (PIL) and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) systems to ensure our software is rigorously tested and validated, delivering high confidence in every release

Develop robust software tools by designing systems that support and streamline software development and testing, from scratch, empowering engineers to move faster and more effectively

Automate manual processes such as regression testing, ensuring that our testing procedures are not only efficient but also repeatable, accurate, and reliable

Build intuitive dashboards and reporting tools to provide key metrics and insights on system performance, helping the team stay aligned and informed

Work closely with a highly skilled team of embedded software engineers to solve some of the most challenging problems in embedded systems development

2+ years of experience in embedded software development, test development, or a related field, with a solid understanding of how to build and maintain testing infrastructure

Strong proficiency in C and Python, a deep understanding of scripting languages (such as Perl, Shell, or Bash) to automate processes

Familiarity with version control systems (such as Git) and continuous integration workflows to maintain clean, reliable code

Experience with automation frameworks and build tools like Jenkins, Docker, Buck2, or SCons that enhance and streamline testing and development processes

Experience with Rust or a similar modern systems programming language a plus

Familiarity with safety-critical embedded systems or experience working on highly complex, real-time applications a plus

Ability to read and understand circuit schematics, providing you with deeper insight into the hardware and system interactions a plus

Experience with FPGA/HDL a plus