Automation Engineer, Infotainment QA, Vehicle Software

Tesla's SQA Infotainment Team is looking for a Test Engineer focused around User Interface Software. Join the talented team that is responsible for validating Tesla's firmware releases and fast paced software development release cycles. The ideal candidate combines excellent software testing skills with strong automation scripting knowledge, as well as a passion for electric vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed test plans to validate Tesla's User Interface software and improve existing vehicle testing strategies
• Develop test scripts to automate the User Interface
• Develop framework to improve automation pipeline
• Validate vehicle functionality
• Integrate existing automation results with daily/weekly reports
• Investigate issues reported by customers in the field, internal Test Engineers, and your own testing
• Execute functional and regression tests as a part of release testing and triage results

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Physics, Computer Engineering,Information Technology, Nanotechnology, Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
• 1+ years Software Testing experience
• 1+ years of Automated scripting experience
• Demonstrable experience solving difficult QA problems (scalability, reliability, reporting, parallelization, etc)
• Passionate about troubleshooting failures to determine root cause
• Very comfortable with Linux environments and hardware-based testing setups
• Experience with one or more scripting languages such as Perl, Ruby, Python, or Bash
• Excellent communication skills and very detail oriented
• Passionate about improving the customer experience
• Passionate about Tesla's mission

Compensation and Benefits
Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

• Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
• Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• LGBTQ+ care concierge services
• 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
• Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
• Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
• Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
• Tesla Babies program
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program


Expected Compensation

$96,000 - $282,000/annual salary, depending on level + cash and stock awards + benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.