What To Expect
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This position is expected to start around January 2025 and continue through the entire Winter term (i.e. through May 2025) or into Summer 2025 if available. We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time and on-site, for most internships.
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About The Team
The Self-Driving Evaluationteam is the main line of defense in ensuring customer safety. We are lookingfor an experienced fullstack developer to take ownership of the tooling we useto determine the best model for release. These tools have high visibilitywithin the organization and help drive key decisions about model architecture,data integrity, and exported model performance. This engineer will collaborate with AI researchers,infrastructure & fleet telemetry teams, and release managers to propel these efforts forward.
What You'll Do
Create, maintain and expand internal tools for evaluation of Autopilot vehicle behaviorDesign and implement tools and dashboards to accelerate the evaluation cycle of our model trainingWork with AI researchers to support the evaluation of evolving projects and implement new production featuresDrive projects from inception to completion & present projects to org leadership
What You'll Bring
Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or relevant field of study with a graduation date between 2025 -2026Must be able to relocate and work on site in Palo Alto, CAStrong Python & TypeScript/React coding skillsExperience with web frameworks such as Django or FlaskStrong knowledge of relational database systems (PostgreSQL, MySQL)Strong knowledge of AWS, Splunk or other infrastructure toolsExcellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
Benefits
Compensation and 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
$100,000.0 - $150,000.0/annual salary + 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.
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