Internship, Fullstack Software Engineer, Fleetnet (Summer 2025)

Tesla's Fleetnet team is at the forefront of connected car technology, building systems that connect Tesla and customers to their vehicles. As an intern, you'll join an agile team specializing in IoT communication and server-side software, handling every remote interaction with Tesla vehicles. The role involves working on critical systems that enable remote control, diagnostics, vehicle telemetry for Autopilot, and mobile app APIs. You'll contribute to a platform that delivers functionality to millions of Tesla devices and users.

The internship offers hands-on experience in building scalable, mission-critical software with both frontend and backend components. You'll work with modern technologies like Rails, React, Ruby, and potentially Go and Kubernetes. The position is based in Palo Alto, CA, requiring full-time, on-site presence for a minimum of 12 weeks during Summer 2025.

This is an exceptional opportunity to gain real-world experience at a leading innovative company, working on systems that directly impact Tesla's growing fleet of vehicles. You'll collaborate with experienced engineers, contribute to meaningful projects, and learn about building robust distributed systems at scale. The role offers competitive compensation ($36.06 - $50.48/hour) plus comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and more.

The ideal candidate should be pursuing a Computer Science degree or related field, graduating between 2025-2026, with experience in web development and a strong foundation in both frontend and backend technologies. This position is perfect for students passionate about automotive technology, distributed systems, and building scalable solutions that impact millions of users worldwide.