What to Expect
Imagine the fully autonomous future where nobodyhas todrive-unless for fun-and every car can earn money for the owner. This autonomous future means flawless communications with Autopilot HW/SW to deliver critical driving visualizations, simultaneously supporting an ever-richer suite of entertainment and productivity features for passengers-like theater on wheels, providing immersive media experiences. Tesla's Software Platforms team provides the foundational operating system that powers the in-vehicle experience. Weare responsible forthe core components (kernel, bootloader, drivers, and otheruserspaceservices) that enable Tesla's infotainment software ecosystem. As Tesla advances towards an autonomous future, smooth,reliableand intuitive on-screen experiences will become critically important. As part of this team, you will be pivotal in improving the graphics aspect of existing and next generation infotainment products.
What You'll Do
- Extract every bit of performance out of the hardware using first principles
- Leverage latest upstream technologies to unlock new visual experiences
- Develop and integrate tooling toidentify optimization opportunities across the stack
- Identifyand execute stability improvements as we scale the fleet
- Bring upnext generation hardware
- Mentor other engineers and contribute to best practices for high-quality embedded software development
What You'll Bring
- Excellent C/C++ coding skills
- Strong Linux Kernel fundamentals
- Experience with Linux graphics technologies (Wayland, Mesa3D, DRM)
- Significant Embedded Linux experience in production
- Contributions to the Linux Kernel or otheropen source projects, preferred
- Experience with Graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenGL), preferred
- Experience with system-level Android, preferred
- Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent in experience and evidence of exceptional ability
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)
- 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
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Tesla Motors, Inc.
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
Nov 04, 2025