Infrastructure Engineer, SIL & HIL, High Voltage Validation

Tesla Motors, Inc.
133,440 - 292,800 USD
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, California, Palo Alto
Oct 29, 2025
What to Expect As an Infrastructure Engineer on High Voltage Validation, you will have the opportunity to develop cutting-edge infrastructure to help accelerate the development of battery management and charging systems for Tesla vehicles. By working on simulations and hardware, the team gets the opportunity to work on early development of Tesla's upcoming features and products. In this role, software engineering meets electrical engineering as you write powerful & scalable software to simulate and control complex electrical systems. Join our dedicated and highly skilled team of engineers to work on cutting-edge and impactful products. What You'll Do Develop software-in-the-loop (SIL) and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) infrastructure for rapid prototyping, simulation, and validation Help Tesla continue to scale up operations by integrating SIL and HIL platforms with continuous integration systems Contribute to the definition of Tesla's future vehicles and features by writing and reviewing High Voltage System requirements Understand and deconstruct complicated software systems to devise validation strategies and test plans Design innovative systems to improve the quality of Tesla products through validation coverage and data visualizations What You'll Bring Fluency in C++/C with excellent software design & architecture skills Proficiency in a common scripting language like Python Experience with electronic systems, circuits, reading schematics, and interpreting layouts Strong intuition for and interest in designing systems for testability & scalability Knowledge of source control (Git), continuous integration (Jenkins), and Linux is preferred Experience with low-power or high-power battery & charging systems is preferred Experience with PCB/board bringup or PCB Fabrication/Schematic Capture, HDL coder, Embedded coder, and Simulink/Simscape is preferred Experience with RTOS, microcontroller peripherals to go with embedded systems concepts (CAN, SPI, I2C, TCP/IP) is preferred Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or the 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 Expected Compensation $133,440 - $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.