Internship, Fullstack Engineer, Build Infrastructure (Summer 2025)

Tesla's Engineering Productivity, Build and Internal Infrastructure team is seeking a Fullstack Engineer Intern to join their dynamic environment. This role sits at the heart of Tesla's firmware organization, supporting over 1,000 vehicle, energy, and Autopilot software engineers. As an intern, you'll work on critical infrastructure that powers Tesla's engineering capabilities, including build systems, developer tools, and distributed compute systems.

The position offers unique exposure to a wide range of technical challenges, where you'll be instrumental in maintaining and improving the developer experience while implementing best practices for code hygiene, reuse, and maintainability. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies in distributed computing, handling high-availability services, and optimizing computational resources across large-scale clusters.

This internship provides hands-on experience with modern programming languages, Linux systems, and distributed architectures. You'll be part of a team that directly impacts Tesla's ability to develop, debug, and deploy software efficiently. The role offers competitive compensation ($36.06 - $50.48 per hour) and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage with $0 payroll deduction options.

The position requires a commitment of at least 12 weeks, full-time and on-site in Palo Alto, CA, starting around May 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for students pursuing a Computer Science degree to gain real-world experience at a company revolutionizing the automotive and energy industries through technological innovation.