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Staff Software Engineer, Dojo Datacenter Control

Company:
Tesla
Location:
Palo Alto, CA, 94306
Posted:
August 05, 2025
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Description:

What to Expect We are seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of our Dojo Datacenter Platform. As a key member of our infrastructure team, you will design, develop, and deploy software that ensures the reliability, availability, and scalability of our datacenter operations. You will focus on building the control plane for our datacenter, including resource management, provisioning, and automation.

What You'll Do

Design and develop software components for our datacenter control plane, including: resource management and allocation; provisioning & automation of infrastructure components; monitoring and management of datacenter resources; integration with distributed storage systems

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of our software with our datacenter infrastructure

Develop and maintain code for infrastructure software, focusing on areas such as: scalability & performance optimization; availability, reliability, & fault tolerance; automation & orchestration of datacenter operations

Work closely with the Operations team to ensure smooth deployment and operation of infrastructure software

Participate in the testing and validation of infrastructure software to ensure it meets quality and reliability standards

Collaborate with other Engineers to identify and resolve technical issues, and to continuously improve the design and operation of our datacenter infrastructure

What You'll Bring

Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience

5+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on infrastructure software and datacenter operations

Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Go, or Bash

Experience with Slurm resource management and job scheduling systems

Experience with distributed storage systems, including Ceph, Gluster, or other similar technologies

Strong understanding of system design principles, including scalability, availability, and reliability

Experience with agile development methodologies and version control systems such as Git

Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and develop creative solutions

Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional team

Knowledge of containerization technologies, such as Docker or Kubernetes preferred

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 $150,000 - $300,000/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.

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