Sensor Software Engineer, AI Platforms

What to Expect As an Autonomy sensor software engineer, you will be a key contributor to the system software that manages sensors for the most advanced and widely deployed AI Platforms for Autopilot and our Humanoid Robot. You will interact with members from the hardware and software teams in developing and deploying software at scale. You will work on the current and future generations of Autopilot sensors and platforms.

What You'll Do

Work on integrating sensors like GPS and IMU into the Autonomy software stack

Develop and maintain various Linux sensor device drivers

Develop and bring-up the system software stack that runs on the Autopilot platform and interacts with various sensors in the car

Develop telemetry tools in tracking the performance and functionality of the Autopilot sensor hardware and software

Define the hardware and software interactions for our next generation sensors for fully autonomous car platform

Interact with the hardware and validation teams in bringing the next generation sensor hardware and software to mass production

Write well-structured, testable, efficient, and maintainable code

Integrate software components into a fully functional software system

What You'll Bring

Engineering Degree in a relevant field, or equivalent experience

Strong C and C++ skills required

Experience working on sensors would be preferred

Linux Kernel/Driver/RTOS experience preferred

Experience with embedded Linux programming preferred

Excellent problem solving, critical thinking and communication skills

Compensation and Benefits 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)

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 $111,200 - $355,920/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.