Backend Software Engineer, IT Data & Analytics

What To Expect
We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Backend Software Engineer to join our Data Analytics team to design and build RESTful API backend. This engineer will work with product, UX and Front-end development team, Data Engineers and Data analysts to design, prototype, and implement a web service that is responsible for interfacing to existing and future custom reporting solutions. The candidate must be comfortable with from-scratch API design and associated back-end software stack specification. To be successful in this role, you will need strong software engineering skills, excellent interpersonal communication, and experience accepting and giving meaningful feedback on technical designs and code reviews.

What You'll Do

Take ownership of the architecture, design, development, deployment and operations of the backend API stack you will develop, using software engineering best practices, and other cutting edge methodologies

Collaborate with colleagues in design and code reviews

Develop means for deploying, scaling, and monitoring software systems

Characterize complex problems related to the scalability, reliability, performance, and security of the software

Own projects and always seeks ways to improve efficiency and operations

What You'll Bring

Solid back-end experience in building RESTful Python applications

Knowledge in Go programming

Knowledge of various Python backend frameworks (e.g.Flask, Django, Tornado). Flask is preferred

Experience with SQL, both relational and non-relational databases (SQL Server, MySQL, Redis)

Experience working with Kafka and Airflow

Experience working with and creating WebSocket for live reporting

Understanding of how to create an efficient, reliable, scalable, and maintainable software architecture

Good understanding of logging, monitoring and alerting system

Experience building modern web applications using React or similar component-based libraries is nice to have

Experience with user-defined workflows (e.g., Airflow) is nice to have

Benefits
Compensation and 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

Expected Compensation

$164,480 - $292,800/annual salary + cash and stock awards + 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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