41 management jobs found in Santa Cruz, CA

Tesla is currently seeking a highly motivated IT Datacenter Asset Management Administrator to join our team onsite at Fremont, California. The IT Datacenter Asset Management Administrator position within the IT Asset Management team will be the behind-the-scenes support contributing to the success of the Datacenter Operations teams as a whole and whose mission is to optimize the utilization of Tesla's IT Assets. This role will work closely with fellow team members and various other IT staff to ensure proper management of the asset lifecycle at Tesla. The Administrator must have a strong understanding of asset management disciplines and have experience working in a large scale fast-paced corporate environment. The Role Provide prompt hardware support to reduce downtime and improve end-user satisfaction Collaborate with the IT support team to resolve escalated hardware issues efficiently Ensure operational continuity to prevent service delays Coordinate logistics...

Tesla is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join the Sales Management Platform team and lead technical strategy for systems that sales advisors worldwide rely on every day. SMP is Tesla’s in-house CRM—powering lead conversion, demand generation, order creation, pre-order guidance, and sales activity management across Vehicle (B2C & B2B), Home Energy, Charging, Commercial, and more. You will architect scalable backend services, real-time data pipelines, and AI-assisted experiences that reduce friction for advisors and partner teams. You’ll collaborate with Product, QA, Support, and engineering partners across Tesla platforms, while helping evolve SMP for new products and Tesla’s broader AI transformation. The Role Lead architecture and delivery of high-availability SMP backend services spanning APIs, data models, search, dashboards and event-driven pipelines Design and maintain integrations with other systems to support multi-market sales complexity Drive...

Tesla Energy is looking for a Sr. Software Engineer to join the team responsible for system software for Megapack. Megapack is Tesla’s fastest-growing product and is proving increasingly critical to supporting today’s unprecedented load growth from electrification and new AI data centers. Our team ensures the software glue holding everything together is reliable, secure and scalable for our current and upcoming industrial storage products. We build solutions for firmware updates, advanced commissioning and diagnostic tools, site networking, secure control communications and other middleware. Candidates may have deeper experience in embedded and low-level systems or in networking, communication protocols and security. Strong programming knowledge, excellent debugging skills and the ability to ramp up quickly are critical to success in this role. The Role Develop and build a variety of features, tooling and drivers for Megapack system software Contribute across areas...

Tesla is looking for a highly motivated individual to join the Vehicle Software organization’s Systems Validation Team with a focus on high voltage systems including battery management, AC and DC charging, and HV power conversion. It is the responsibility of this team to validate all software driven, system level, vehicle requirements prior to any new hardware or software release or new product introduction. As a Systems Validation Engineer, you are expected to be an expert in your domain, have a deep understanding of the software/hardware dependencies in your system, and ensure our products achieve Tesla’s high standards for safety and customer experience prior to release. Tesla is continuously making improvements to its existing product line, as well as launching new products at a breakneck pace. As a Validation Engineer you must maintain a close relationship with all members of the design cycle to guarantee you are prepared to rigorously and comprehensively test all new...

The Systems Validation team is responsible for validating all software driven, system level, vehicle requirements prior to any new hardware or software release or new product introduction. This includes inventing and building state of the art automated test infrastructure to increase the efficiency and precision of testing used throughout the development and validation cycle. The team is looking for multiple software and systems engineers to support Drive Systems, Brakes, Steering, Suspension, Crash Safety, Thermal Management, HVAC, Body Controls, Lighting, Access Controls, Battery Management, Charging, Power Conversion, High and Low Voltage Power Distribution and Autonomy. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, executing, and automating test strategies to validate cutting-edge vehicle software systems. Your work will directly impact the performance, reliability, and safety of Tesla’s vehicles by ensuring seamless integration of software across various subsystems....

Tesla is currently seeking a highly technical Desktop Support Technician to join our team onsite in Palo Alto, CA. The IT Services position within the IT Operations team will be on the front lines of Tesla's IT systems support. As the face of IT, the Desktop Support Technician must have strong technical troubleshooting abilities, excellent communication skills and be willing to interface with a combination of both technical and non-technical departments. The primary tasks of this position will be to support endpoint issues, deliver exceptional customer service, and assist with the day-to-day operations of IT Operations. The Role Provide onsite and remote support for computers and mobile devices in a fast-paced engineering environment Troubleshoot hardware and software issues on Windows, Linux and MacOS Provide software support for general use and engineering applications such as Git Hub, Kubernetes, Dockers, Autodesk products, Adobe Suite, O365, 3DX, Catia, and more...

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Network Applications Engineer to join the Tesla Energy Applications Engineering team. You will be a subject matter expert in industrial networking for battery energy storage systems and will be responsible for development, testing, and validation of networking features into Megapack and other Tesla Energy projects. You will work with a cross functional team of SCADA, Network Operations, SW/HW development, Project, and Sales Engineers to deliver reliable, cost-effective network solutions. As a key technical member of the cross-functional Applications Engineering team, you will be integral to Tesla's mission of accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy. The Role Engage with customers and internal stakeholders and write technical product requirement documents, acceptance criteria, and test plans for new network features and applications to improve Tesla Energy’s product offerings Establish and document...

Tesla Energy is looking for a passionate, driven Software Engineer to build out the features for the current and next generation of fast DC charging. You will be responsible for delivering high quality code for our Superchargers, charging adapters, and various other types of charging equipment. Come join a team of knowledgeable Engineers working on using cutting edge software development tools and practices to create the best EV charging network in the world. The Role Implement firmware for embedded systems components within our Superchargers Develop, enhance and debug new and existing real-time firmware in C and C++ Responsible for hands-on bring-up of products accelerating them through manufacturing to scale Develop CI tests (unit test, SIL, HIL, etc.) to validate component and system functionality Deliver optimized solutions co-designed between firmware and hardware teams meeting aggressive schedules that Supercharge our fleet Requirements...

Tesla’s Vehicle Engineering department is composed of thousands of the world’s best vehicle, battery, and manufacturing engineers. These engineers are responsible for the mechanical and industrial design of all major programs, for example, batteries, Optimus, Robotaxi, and all new factories. Design Technology, which is part of Vehicle Engineering, is responsible for making the tools these engineers use every bit as intelligent and dynamic as the products themselves. We are seeking a highly skilled engineer to contribute to our innovative project on using machine learning techniques for vehicle engineering applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in deep learning and a keen interest in vehicle engineering. As a software engineer on the Design Technology team, you will develop software applications that automate or streamline parts of the design process. The Role Implement and fine-tune AI surrogates, such as physics-informed neural operators,...

At Tesla, we are building the future of identity in-house. As a Senior Software Engineer on the Identity & Zero Trust Engineering team, you will own the design and development of the platforms that secure every human and workload at Tesla across our identity provider (IdP/SSO), Identity Governance & Administration (IGA), workload identity (SPIFFE/SPIRE), Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), and infrastructure access strategy. This is a hands-on, build-first engineering role: you will write production software (primarily Go and Python) that replaces commercial point-solutions with scalable, highly available services we own end to end, and you will set the technical direction for how identity and access are engineered across the company. The Role Design, build, and own production services across the identity and Zero Trust stack: IdP/SSO, IGA, workload identity, PKI, ZTNA, and infrastructure access focused on developing in-house rather than...

We are the team behind the software that run our fleet of Tesla's utility-scale battery energy storage sites. Our application — the Site Controller — runs at the edge on embedded Linux and orchestrates the devices on a site (batteries, power meters, and more), manages configuration and redundancy, integrates with external equipment, and reliably pushes field telemetry up to the Tesla cloud. Our software is written in Golang and Rust. We are seeking a talented, motivated and independent senior engineer to join the team and own meaningful pieces of that stack end-to-end, from designing system architecture through to debugging deployments The ideal candidate will be proficient in programming in Go or Rust, have a strong grasp of the end-to-end networking process, demonstrated experience debugging communications on embedded Linux, and an eagerness to keep learning in an ever-evolving environment. The Role Design, build, and own application-layer software (Go and Rust) for the...

The Tesla Energy UI team is seeking an experienced Full-Stack Software Engineer to join our mission of accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy. You will develop customer-facing tools that empower users to monitor, control, and maximize the value of their energy assets. Powerhub is one such tool, Tesla's commercial energy management application helping certified installers, service teams, and plant operators maximize operational efficiency, uptime, and asset value for Megapacks, Powerwalls, and charging installations. Our team also builds fleet management tooling for Tesla's global Supercharger network and supports Virtual Power Plant programs that aggregate distributed energy resources to stabilize the grid. Your work will directly impact the energy industry by enabling intuitive, visually compelling experiences that transform how customers interact with their energy systems. You'll collaborate closely with customers, product managers, and cross-functional...

As a member of the Reliability and Test team, you will support engineering effort to identify and characterize potential hardware failure modes at component level and vehicle level. Your role will implement vehicle firmware change requests across various vehicle subsystems, including Body Control, BMS, Charging, Drive Systems, for the purpose of component, system, and vehicle testing. The Role Guided by firmware change requests from reliability and test engineering, work collaboratively with respective firmware development teams, and release management as needed to implement and release custom test branches Modify existing vehicle firmware to widen protective limits preventing abuse testing, eliminate dependencies on endpoints that may not be present in test applications, and implement on-demand adjustments as necessary Interpret any firmware change requests and independently identify, locate, and modify the necessary C code Deliver functional C code in a...

As a member of the Autopilot AI Tooling team, you will design and implement a powerful, diverse set of tools that fuel our machine learning workflows and propel Robotaxi and Optimus forward. You’ll work side-by-side with some of the world’s best AI researchers and machine learning experts, driving Tesla’s mission toward a fully self-driving future. The systems you build will have a direct, high-impact effect on our fleet’s ability to sense, perceive, and understand the world around it. Our tools automate the entire end-to-end workflows of training, validation, and production of Autopilot neural networks and Optimus — accelerating progress at a massive scale. As an Engineer on the AI Tooling team, you’ll bring elite software engineering skills to make an immediate contribution to our critical tooling systems. Knowledge of machine learning, computer vision, or neural networks is a plus but not required. Strong candidates are either outstanding software generalists or...

Tesla Energy is looking for a Sr. Embedded Software Engineer to join a small team responsible for energy management and control applications. We are looking for candidates experienced with embedded Linux such as new hardware bring-up, bootloaders, porting drivers for various peripherals, and general system software for telemetry and connectivity management. Background in low-latency and real-time systems is particularly interesting, but most of all we’re looking for people with high capacity and ability to ramp up in whatever topic is needed. Strong C knowledge and excellent debugging skills are critical to be successful in this role. The Role Deliver high quality system-level software for various embedded Linux controllers to manage connectivity, telemetry, OTA updates, etc. Bootloader development, board bring-up, and porting of new drivers for hardware enablement on Linux platforms Packaging and build system integration of various software components Define...

Tesla is on a path to building humanoid robots at scale to automate repetitive and boring tasks. We are looking for firmware engineers to develop embedded platform drivers and application layer code for various robotics applications on our TeslaBot platform. In this role, you will develop scalable drivers to interface with an ASIC or bring up a new communication protocol or optimize existing drivers to improve performance or write application-level modules to achieve a specific function on a given subsystem. The robotics firmware team is small, passionate, and fast moving. Come join a team of deeply knowledgeable engineers that strive to build the most robust and reliable embedded systems using cutting edge software development tools and practices. The Role Development of scalable real-time embedded software that implements sensing, control and safety management of the Tesla Bot subsystems Bring up new sensors, communication networks, power and battery systems, and...

We’re carpeting parking lots and workplaces with AC charging. Done right, that changes how people move through cities. Done wrong, you show up to a public charger and it’s broken, offline, or useless. The Tesla Energy Device Software team is looking for a Software Engineer to build control, connectivity, and site orchestration software for commercial AC charging products so dozens to hundreds of chargers can coordinate load, identity, metering, and uptime without depending on the cloud for every decision. Like other Tesla Energy devices, chargers need to be installed, commissioned, diagnosed, and kept reliable in the field. On a commercial site they also form a distributed embedded system: local controls over wireless meshes and wired backbones, integration with site energy and building systems, and interoperability with third-party backends and vehicles. Your software will span embedded and Linux-based platforms, local IoT protocols (including Thread and BLE), and industry...

Help Build the Thermal Foundation of Autonomy. As an Embedded Software Engineer on the Thermal Systems Software team, you will develop the firmware that keeps Full Self-Driving and Cybercab operating reliably, efficiently, and comfortably. You will architect, design, and implement embedded software for the motors, actuators, and sensors that manage temperatures of the battery, drive units, charger, and cabin—systems essential for sustained autonomous performance, passenger experience in unsupervised robotaxis, and maximum energy efficiency. Tesla Thermal Systems is one of the largest energy consumers in the vehicle, making your work critical to extending range, enabling long-duration autonomous operation, and delivering precise, intuitive cabin climate control for Cybercab riders. You will deliver high-quality embedded code that runs on Tesla controllers and production lines while contributing to user-facing HVAC features. Join the team whose thermal control software helps turn...

Tesla’s push toward unsupervised Robotaxi operations demands software that performs flawlessly across every vehicle system under real-world conditions. Delivering that standard requires deep insight into how every subsystem interacts and the ability to prove those interactions work correctly before anything reaches the road - this is where our System Validation team comes in. In this role, you'll design & execute sophisticated test strategies that verify seamless integration and robust behavior across chassis dynamics, thermal & climate systems, body & access controls, power & energy management, and autonomy. Your work will strengthen the reliability and safety foundations essential for Robotaxi's expansion. The Role Develop and execute comprehensive, system-level validation strategies for vehicle software, ensuring compliance with functional and performance requirements Design and implement automated and manual test cases, including the use of Hardware-in-the-Loop...

As a member of the Inference Infrastructure team, you will own the systems that power AI model development, validation, and deployment across custom AI hardware at scale. Your work sits at the intersection of large-scale distributed infrastructure and cutting-edge AI hardware — building the platform that Compiler, AI, and Optimus teams depend on to develop & validate models on next-generation chips. This is not a supporting role; from cluster orchestration & hardware fleet management to inference pipelines & developer tooling, you will design and own foundational systems that directly determine how fast the org can move from a trained model to a validated, deployed artifact. The Role Own & scale the AI inference cluster — the physical and software platform that runs AI workloads on custom AI hardware across thousands of boards Build & improve job scheduling, hardware onboarding, and cluster self-healing systems that keep the fleet running at 95%+ uptime Design &...