What to Expect
The Tesla Energy team is fast-moving and committed. Sales Engineering sits at the center of business development, Tesla technology, and the deployment of stationary storage projects on the grid. As a Software Engineer on the Sales Engineering team, your contributions will have a profound impact on the energy industry shaping a more sustainable future by developing visual data-driven user interfaces and software tools that scale Megapack sales. Your role will be critical to the success of the team as it seeks to sell and deploy Tesla’s energy products. You must have a genuine passion for engineering products that will fundamentally change the world’s energy infrastructure and must want to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. 
What You’ll Do
Design and engineer modern user experiences utilizing TypeScript, React, D3, WebGL, Three.js, GraphQL, or nginx
Build, deploy, and scale web systems ranging from sites to middleware APIs using Git, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS and other relevant DevOps technologies
Provide technical and product leadership to drive innovation across the team and larger company
Collaborate closely with the team to create and iterate on world class UI/UX designs using Figma, and implement them accurately in code
Continuously optimize processes and practices using first principles thinking to enhance the customer experience while accelerating delivery
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Software Engineering, Sales, Product, and business stakeholders to define and prioritize the product roadmap
Participate in code reviews, software testing, and other quality assurance activities to ensure that the tools are reliable, scalable, and maintainable
Contribute to technical documentation, user manuals, and training materials to support end users of the tools
Improve application performance and stability while strengthening product and company robustness through contributions to tools, processes and automation
Achieve a shared mission of grandiose scale in accelerating the world’s transition to renewable energy through intelligent UX, product design and scalable software systems
What You’ll Bring
Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent experience 
5+ years of experience building front-end applications and supporting APIs for the web with full-stack integration to bleeding-edge server technologies
Passion for UI, UX, HMI, data visualization, intuitive information architecture and simple data-driven experiences
Knowledge of cloud-based, distributed systems as well as the networking and computer science concepts that comprise them
Strong proficiency in at least one front-end framework (e.g., React, Typescript, Node.js, CSS) and at least one back-end framework (e.g., Golang, Python)
Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases
High standards for code quality, maintainability, and performance
Experience with agile development methodologies and a strong understanding of software development lifecycles
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to understand complex business problems and design software solutions to address them
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders from different functional areas

Palo Alto, California

Full time