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Data Engineer, Cell Software

Tesla Motors, Inc.
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, Texas, Austin
Oct 08, 2025
What to Expect
The Cell Software team is looking for a Data Engineer to support automation of reports and actions for the Cathode Manufacturing team. This includes automation of production reporting, defect prediction, advanced statistics, maintaining data pipelines/databases, and creating live visualization tools to enable the Cathode team for excellence.

What You'll Do
  • Analyze manufacturing, equipment and product field data and extract useful statistics and insights about failures to drive meaningful improvements to production quality and customer experience
  • Work effectively with Engineers and conduct end-to-end analyses, from data requirement gathering, to data processing and modeling
  • Monitor key manufacturing metrics, understanding root causes of changes
  • Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports
  • Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets and depict the story via dashboards and reports
  • Maintain existing data visualizations, data pipelines and dashboard enhancement requests
  • Acquire data from primary or secondary data sources and maintain databases/data systems to empower operational and exploratory analysis
  • Dive deep into investigations of potential system issues, using data to arrive at logical conclusions and to convince the team what action is necessary
  • Perform data quality validations to ensure data creation is as per the business needs and expectations

What You'll Bring
  • Degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Math, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Statistics or 3+ years of experience as an engineering technician
  • 2+ years of experience writing scripts or programs with Python OR Go-Lang
  • 2+ years of experience with SQL database queries
  • 2+ years of experience building analytical dashboards
  • 1+ year of experience with Git
  • Knowledge of various data communication protocols (e.g. REST API, WebSocket)
  • Able to work under pressure while collaborating and managing competing demands with tight deadlines
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to quickly translate needs into data analysis problems and effectively communicate learnings

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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