Sr. Software Engineer, Java/ C#

THE ROLE

As an experienced Software Engineer, you’ll take part in the design and development of software for the current and next generation of Tesla’s After-Sales related systems. In this role, you’ll be developing highly complex applications, while acting as a team member, to streamline business operations and improve overall user experience. You will also help integrate AI capabilities into production systems in a reliable, maintainable, and scalable way. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a strong desire to increase efficiencies and make an impact while contributing to a cross-functional team. Your ability to creatively collaborate and execute team goals will affect scalability and directly contribute to the company's mission of accelerating the world’s transition to sustainable energy.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Work closely with a wide variety of stakeholders to analyze and break down large requirements into small, simple, workable deliverables.

Work across multiple projects simultaneously.

Design, implement, and deliver to production complete end-to-end fully functional solutions.

Develop scalable backend solutions using Java/Spring Boot, C#/.NET Core, Python, MySQL/SQL Server, and other open stack frameworks.

Design, build, and productionize AI systems end-to-end — including LLM/API integration, RAG pipelines, agent/workflow orchestration, data preparation, evaluation, observability, and cost/performance optimization — not limited to feature-level demos.

Ensure highest technical quality of your deliverables and they are cost-effective to maintain.

Contribute relevant, clean, concise and quality documentation to Tesla's knowledge base to support/increase information sharing within the organization.

Automate any repetitive development tasks and bring efficiency to the team.

Ability to multi-task and manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.

Agile/SCRUM Software Development Process experience is a plus.

REQUIREMENTS

5+ years in Application development in an enterprise environment.

Backend Development using Java (Spring Boot) and C#/.NET Core; familiar with MySQL and/or Microsoft SQL Server.

Hands-on experience with RESTful API Design & Implementation and MicroServices architecture.

Hands-on experience on Python-related project development.

Proven hands-on experience delivering AI projects into production (beyond prototypes/PoCs), covering architecture design, service integration, evaluation/testing, deployment, monitoring, and iterative improvement.

Familiar with practical AI engineering stacks such as LLM APIs, RAG, vector search, orchestration frameworks, and production concerns including latency, cost control, safety/guardrails, and failure handling.

Notable experience with database programming using Microsoft SQL Server or MySQL 8.0.

Ability to write Unit test cases and perform testing before promoting to higher environments.

Provide utmost importance to the performance and scalability of the web applications during development.

Distributed Source Control, using tools such as Github or Bitbucket.

Education: BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent degree.

Containerized (Docker) application development is preferred.