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This is a high-impact role in a fast-paced environment where your work directly influences factory uptime, throughput, and quality.\r\nWhat You'll Do\r\n\r\nArchitect and develop full-stack HMI / SCADA applications (Ignition preferred) for supervisory control, operator dashboards, fault management, and real-time data visualization across production lines\r\nLead AGV / AMR system integration, commissioning, and lifecycle support - including fleet management software, traffic control logic, and interface with warehouse execution systems (WES/WMS)\r\nDesign and deploy vision-based inspection and perception pipelines using deep-learning frameworks for defect detection, object classification, and spatial localization in manufacturing environments\r\nBuild and maintain containerized microservices (Docker, Docker Compose, Kubernetes) to host SCADA servers, REST/gRPC APIs, model inference endpoints, and data pipelines\r\nDevelop organized, well-documented full-stack web applications (React / JavaScript front end; Go, Java, or Python back end) integrated with Tesla SSO and third-party factory systems\r\nCreate and maintain SQL databases and reporting infrastructure; write scripting and automation for data ingestion, KPI tracking, and operational analytics\r\nDefine and enforce software engineering best practices: version control (Git), code reviews, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, logging, and documentation standards\r\nLead system design reviews and serve as the technical liaison between production, maintenance, IT, and external vendors/suppliers\r\nEstablish test plans, risk assessments, and validation protocols prior to deployment; drive continuous process improvement by analyzing system metrics and implementing corrective actions to maximize cycle time and uptime\r\nDevelop training programs and technical documentation for operators and maintenance staff; serve as on-call point of contact for critical system issues, including occasional weekend support\r\n\r\nWhat You'll Bring\r\n\r\nDegree in Mechatronics, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience\r\n3+ years of professional experience in automation, systems, or controls/equipment engineering on electromechanical systems\r\nProven experience building and deploying Ignition Perspective module SCADA / HMI applications, including API and database integration, historical data, alarming, and user-role management\r\nHands-on experience with AGV / AMR commissioning and fleet management, exposure to MQTT, OPC-UA, or other industrial communication protocols\r\nDemonstrated ability to train and deploy computer vision models for industrial inspection, object detection, or spatial reasoning tasks\r\nFamiliarity with ASRS (Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems) and conveyor control architectures\r\nExperience with Linux server administration , shell scripting, system services, log management, and performance tuning\r\nRigorous software development practices: Git, pull-request workflows, CI/CD (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or equivalent), monitoring, and observability\r\nStrong written and verbal communication skills; ability to present complex technical programs clearly to diverse audiences including leadership, operations, and vendors\r\nExperience with vision system hardware (Keyence, Cognex, Sick, or similar) and integration of camera feeds into software pipelines - a strong plus\r\n\r\nCompensation and Benefits\r\nBenefits\r\nAlong with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:\r\n\r\nMedical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction\r\nFamily-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits\r\nDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution\r\nCompany Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA\r\nHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)\r\n401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits\r\nCompany paid Basic Life, AD&D\r\nShort-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)\r\nEmployee Assistance Program\r\nSick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays\r\nBack-up childcare and parenting support resources\r\nVoluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance\r\nWeight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs\r\nTesla Babies program\r\nCommuter benefits\r\nEmployee discounts and perks program\r\n\r\nTesla is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any factor, including veteran status and disability status, protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.\r\nTesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.\r\nFor quick access to screen reading technology compatible with this site click here to download a free compatible screen reader (free step by step tutorial can be found here). Please contact ADA@tesla.com for ADA related questions or to request ADA accommodations.\r\nPrivacy is a top priority for Tesla. We build it into our products and view it as an essential part of our business. 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