DevOps Systems Engineer, Platform Storage Engineering

The Platform Storage Engineering team is looking for a seasoned systems engineering leader to help build & scale Tesla's Cloud Storage Platform. This platform plays a vital role in providing infrastructure services as managed services, powering everything from the datacenter to the factory floor. In this role, you will design & develop core infrastructure configuration management systems and CI/CD pipelines that enable Tesla to scale faster and securely. The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in Linux, as well as API-driven development with Python or Shell.

Responsibilities

• Play a big part in maintaining our growing Linux fleet and solve problems though automation
• Collaborate with our global datacenter, cloud, networking, and load balancing teams to develop a world-class, secure, and fault-resilient storage layer for our workloads
• Propel systems automation, configuration management, and provisioning standardization processes
• Work with Infosec on continually reinforcing secure by default
• Influence architectural decisions with a focus on security, scalability and high-performance
• Author technical documentation, reference architectures, policies, and best practices for our platforms

Requirements

• Proficiency with Python or Bash
• Proficiency with Linux systems fundamentals
• Experience working with containers and a strong understanding of container architectures
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with teams globally
• Self-driven with an analytical, first principles mindset and a bias for action
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or proof of exceptional skills in related field

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

$104,000 - $348,000/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.