**What to Expect****What You'll Do**- Help transition Tesla's Autopilot to Unsupervised Full Self-Driving by developing & validating features including Full Self-Driving (Supervised), Autosteer, Autopark, Navigate on Autopilot, Smart Summon, and more- Support in maintaining existing tooling/automation/simulation code and pitch your own validation requirements to the tooling team on new tooling projects- Perform functional, stress, and performance tests on multiple levels within the system including vehicle software simulation, hardware-in-the-loop automation, and in-vehicle testing- Leverage Tesla's vast telemetry pipeline to monitor Autopilot performance in the field- Identify effective test strategies for new/existing features and craft test plans accordingly- Analyze issues detected during your tests or reported by others and work closely with firmware developers to fix issues and validate software changes- Review of system requirements for testability and make sure software meets federal and internal requirements- Create data visualizations and metrics**What You'll Bring**- Evidence of solid coding skills in Python or C++.
A live coding test will be part of the interview procedure- Very strong English communication skills in conversation and writing (CEFR C1 level minimum, no certificate needed)- Degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Software Engineering, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems Engineering, or the equivalent in practical experience and evidence of exceptional ability- Several years of experience feature validation in the field of automotive, aerospace, nautical or robotic systems, embedded or system-level software, or consumer electronics hardware/software.
Manual test execution is not considered as relevant experience- Evidence of hands-on experience troubleshooting on both software and hardware level- Outstanding attention to detail- Flexibility of traveling to various domestic and international destinations when necessary, to test vehicles on public roads, test tracks and proving grounds- Valid driver's licenseTesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace.
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.