Distributed Database Engineer, Infrastructure

Tesla is an automotive and clean energy company pushing the limits of self-driving, AI, and manufacturing processes.
$164,480 - $355,920
Distributed Systems
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Automotive

Description For Distributed Database Engineer, Infrastructure

Tesla, a pioneering force in automotive and clean energy, is seeking a Distributed Database Engineer to join their Infrastructure team. This role is at the intersection of self-driving technology, AI, and manufacturing optimization, tackling exascale data challenges across multiple domains.

The position offers an exceptional opportunity to work on next-generation distributed database service platforms that support Tesla's mission-critical operations. You'll be working with the largest edge footprint in a globally distributed manufacturing setting, defining new standards in distributed database design.

As a Distributed Database Engineer, you'll be responsible for implementing high-performance systems architectures, optimizing code for maximum efficiency, and ensuring the security and reliability of Tesla's storage layer. The role requires expertise in low-level programming languages and distributed systems, with a deep understanding of CPU architecture and networking.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in distributed database engine development, query engine design, and performance optimization. Experience with applied mathematics and distributed algorithms is highly valued. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and collaborating with global teams across various technical domains.

Tesla offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical coverage with zero payroll deduction, 401(k) with employer match, and stock purchase options. The company's commitment to innovation, sustainability, and transformative technology makes this an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in the automotive and clean energy sectors.

Working at Tesla means being part of a mission to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy while solving complex technical challenges at an unprecedented scale. Join a team that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible in distributed systems and database technology.

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Responsibilities For Distributed Database Engineer, Infrastructure

  • Implement optimal Systems Architectures and Software Design
  • Push the performance limits of hardware with understanding of CPU architecture and Networking
  • Implement low-level, cache and pipeline friendly, ultra-high performance code
  • Rigorously benchmark and analyze distributed systems for performance and correctness
  • Collaborate with global datacenter, cloud, networking, and load balancing teams
  • Contribute to test automation, continuous deployment, and configuration management
  • Work with InfoSec on reinforcing secure by default
  • Author technical documentation, reference architectures, policies, and best practices

Requirements For Distributed Database Engineer, Infrastructure

Rust
  • Proficiency with at least 2 low-level programming languages such as C, C++, or Rust
  • Expert knowledge of distributed database engine development, query engine design, and low-level performance optimization
  • Experience with applied mathematics, distributed algorithms, and Internet-scale data platform software engineering
  • Working knowledge of DPDK & SPDK is preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or proof of exceptional skills

Benefits For Distributed Database Engineer, Infrastructure

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
  • Aetna PPO and HSA plans with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental and vision plans with $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company Paid HSA Contribution
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
  • Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
  • Tesla Babies program
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program

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