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Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Cell Software

Tesla

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Dec 10, 2025
Austin, TX, US
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Tesla is re-thinking how batteries are made from the ground up, designing new factories, equipment, processes, and software to rapidly scale battery manufacturing. The primary bottleneck to Tesla's future expansion is our ability to produce and procure batteries, and software, data, and automation play a huge part in this strategy. The Cell Software team is responsible for building software solutions that allow the company to redefine manufacturing and production.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience building backend systems
  • Demonstrated experience scaling systems to large data volumes and throughput
  • Expertise in algorithms, data structures, concurrency, distributed systems, and eventual consistency Can articulate the tradeoffs between alternatives and drives decision making around which technologies should be adopted in the future
  • Proficiency in Go, Java, C, C++ C-Sharp or other backend language
  • Demonstrated experience building solid, testable, and maintainable clean code
  • Proficiency working in a high-impact, responsive, and collaborative team environment

Responsibilities

  • Own and deliver significant projects/code that impact the business and are recognizable outside of Cell Software each quarter. This could be a net-new system, a large-scale sub-system, or a large infrastructure upgrade
  • Architect correctly at the organization level. Could single-handedly design everything needed for Cell Software provided adequate time. Design mistakes are often completely irreversible and result in significant limitations to future software and business direction
  • Solve world-first computing problems at scale that allow us to do more with our huge set of data
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to teams within Cell Software
  • Write code that is reliable, well tested and which directly impacts Tesla’s bottom line
  • Interface with controls engineers, operators and other engineers to build the most effective automation systems and solutions. This includes getting immersed in defining and implementing automation system processes flows
  • Build tools, test-automation and documentation

Other

  • Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent in experience and evidence of exceptional ability
  • Respond to and handle manufacturing process change requests promptly
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
  • Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.