Internship, Site Reliability Engineer, Applications Engineering (Winter/Spring 2025)

Consider before applying:
This position is expected to start around January and continue through April/May. Internships are in-person for 40 hours a week for a minimum of 12 weeks.
International Students: If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school before applying. You must be able to work 40 hours per week. Many students will be limited to part-time depending on their academic standing.
Internship Programs at Tesla

The Internship Recruiting Team is driven by the passion to recognize emerging talent. Our year-round program places the best students in positions that they will grow both technically and personally through their experience working closely with their Manager, Mentor, and team. We are dedicated to providing an experience that allows for the intern to experience life at Tesla by given them projects that are critical to their team's success.
Locations: Fremont, CA; Palo Alto, CA
Tesla is seeking highly motivated software engineering students who interested in the field of Site Reliability Engineering. Our SRE's are incredibly talented and responsible for planning, designing and managing key infrastructure components. Interns in this organization will be part of a collaborative team of engineers who push the boundaries of Tesla products and services.


Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a cross-functional team of SRE engineers, architects, and other stakeholders to understand complex application architectures, enabling the implementation of an effective top-down monitoring strategy for holistic service visibility
• Build, maintain, and monitor dashboards for critical infrastructure
• Create and tune alerts for network and hardware so that potential problems are identified, routed, and remediated early
• Facilitate knowledge sharing by creating and maintaining detailed and comprehensive documentation, diagrams, and runbooks
• Respond to and resolve support requests in a timely fashion while managing project timelines and other responsibilities

Requirements

• Currently working towards a degree in Computer Science or related field of study with a graduation date between 2024 - 2025
• Proficiency in one or more of the following developer skills: Python, Go, Java, C/C++ or other common industry languages
• Experience with building and/or maintaining infrastructure and services
• Nice to haves: React, JS, Angular, CSS MySQL, MS SQL, Oracle
• Excellent grasp of fundamental computer science concepts and ability to write well-organized code
• Eagerness to collaborate cross-functionally with other Engineering teams while able to work independently; detail-oriented and execution focused
• Genuine curiosity and willingness to understand how our products are designed, built and how they operate

Compensation and Benefits
Benefits

As a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for:

• 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 an option with a $0 payroll contribution
• Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Medical Plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• LGBTQ+ care concierge services
• 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Company Paid Basic Life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick time after 90 days of employment 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
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program


Expected Compensation

$36.06 - $50.48, depending on level + 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.