Sr. Software Engineer, IT Manufacturing

Tesla is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their IT Manufacturing team in Fremont, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to directly impact Tesla's mission of accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy. As a key member of the ITMFG team, you'll be responsible for designing and developing critical applications that enhance manufacturing processes across Tesla's global factories.

The position requires a strong background in backend development, with expertise in Python or Golang, and experience with modern technologies like Kubernetes, Kafka, and Redis. You'll be working on high-impact projects that require scalable, secure, and efficient solutions. The role combines technical challenges with direct business impact, as you'll be developing tools that optimize manufacturing operations.

Tesla offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $252,000, plus stock awards. The company provides excellent healthcare coverage, 401(k) with employer match, and various family-friendly benefits. This is an in-person role at Tesla's Fremont facility, where you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams and have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge manufacturing technology.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills in backend development, experience with distributed systems, and a passion for solving complex problems. You'll be expected to take ownership of projects and drive them forward at Tesla's characteristic fast pace. This role offers the unique opportunity to work at the intersection of software engineering and advanced manufacturing, contributing directly to Tesla's mission of sustainable energy transition.