Tesla
UI Software Engineering Manager, Energy Software
Tesla, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306
Tesla is seeking an experienced Software Engineering Lead for the Tesla Energy UI team. You will be building user interfaces that drive the worldwide transition to sustainable energy. You love delivering compelling products by leading world-class Software Engineers, defining engineering principles, growing Engineering teams, and building a strong engineering culture. You will lead the engineering of the Web-based user experiences that power our Megapack, Powerwall, Supercharger, and Autobidder products, with users including Energy Market traders, power plant operators, installers & technicians, and Supercharger fleet operators.Our UIs are built with Typescript and React and are powered by our highly performant backend distributed systems. We collaborate closely with our customers, focus on extensible design systems, and obsess over open-source quality solutions to create scalable applications. We move quickly with an emphasis on data contracts via Protocol Buffers, and aspire to always delight our users with wonderful interactions.
Responsibilities
Lead the complete software development lifecycle for Tesla Energy web applications, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and meet high-quality standardsActively grow the UI software engineering team by mentoring engineers and cultivating emerging leaders within the organizationCollaborate effectively with product and UX leadership to define innovative features and roadmaps, while crafting exceptional designs that enhance the user experienceMaintain a strong commitment to creating visually stunning, intuitive, and highly functional applications tailored to meet the needs of users across consumer, commercial, and industrial sectorsImplement rigorous testing strategies, including unit testing, integration testing, and stress testing, to ensure the reliability and performance of applications under various conditionsProvide technical direction and expertise while fostering a collaborative environment that encourages team members to contribute ideas and solutionsDrive and manage initiatives from conception through to completion, ensuring alignment with business goals and stakeholder expectationsActively maintain and promote the core values of the team, which include engineering excellence, curiosity, a bias for action, self-awareness, inclusivity, and vulnerability, contributing to a positive and productive team cultureEncourage a culture of feedback and continuous improvement within the team, helping Engineers to grow their skills and adapt to evolving technologies and methodologiesCollaborate with other departments and stakeholders to facilitate open communication ensuring that all aspects of the project are aligned and synergisticRequirements
Proven experience as a Software Engineering Lead or Manager, with a strong focus on building user interfaces that contribute to the global transition to sustainable energyExpertise in utilizing TypeScript, JavaScript, and React to develop and deliver high-performance web and/or native application experiencesProfessional experience leading Software Engineering teams as both a technical and people leader, fostering collaboration, and driving initiatives to successful completionExperience in defining and implementing extensible design systems that prioritize user experience and scalability, in collaboration with product, UX leaders, and cross-functional teamsEnthusiasm for staying at the forefront of technology trends and a commitment to continuous learning, particularly in the fields of renewable energy and sustainable technologiesMaintain the values of the team which include engineering excellence, curiosity, a bias for action, self-awareness, inclusivity, and vulnerabilityCompensation and BenefitsBenefits
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 deductionFamily-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefitsDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contributionCompany Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSAHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)LGBTQ+ care concierge services401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefitsCompany paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramSick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid HolidaysBack-up childcare and parenting support resourcesVoluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insuranceWeight Loss and Tobacco Cessation ProgramsTesla Babies programCommuter benefitsEmployee discounts and perks programExpected Compensation
$96,000 - $234,000/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.
Responsibilities
Lead the complete software development lifecycle for Tesla Energy web applications, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and meet high-quality standardsActively grow the UI software engineering team by mentoring engineers and cultivating emerging leaders within the organizationCollaborate effectively with product and UX leadership to define innovative features and roadmaps, while crafting exceptional designs that enhance the user experienceMaintain a strong commitment to creating visually stunning, intuitive, and highly functional applications tailored to meet the needs of users across consumer, commercial, and industrial sectorsImplement rigorous testing strategies, including unit testing, integration testing, and stress testing, to ensure the reliability and performance of applications under various conditionsProvide technical direction and expertise while fostering a collaborative environment that encourages team members to contribute ideas and solutionsDrive and manage initiatives from conception through to completion, ensuring alignment with business goals and stakeholder expectationsActively maintain and promote the core values of the team, which include engineering excellence, curiosity, a bias for action, self-awareness, inclusivity, and vulnerability, contributing to a positive and productive team cultureEncourage a culture of feedback and continuous improvement within the team, helping Engineers to grow their skills and adapt to evolving technologies and methodologiesCollaborate with other departments and stakeholders to facilitate open communication ensuring that all aspects of the project are aligned and synergisticRequirements
Proven experience as a Software Engineering Lead or Manager, with a strong focus on building user interfaces that contribute to the global transition to sustainable energyExpertise in utilizing TypeScript, JavaScript, and React to develop and deliver high-performance web and/or native application experiencesProfessional experience leading Software Engineering teams as both a technical and people leader, fostering collaboration, and driving initiatives to successful completionExperience in defining and implementing extensible design systems that prioritize user experience and scalability, in collaboration with product, UX leaders, and cross-functional teamsEnthusiasm for staying at the forefront of technology trends and a commitment to continuous learning, particularly in the fields of renewable energy and sustainable technologiesMaintain the values of the team which include engineering excellence, curiosity, a bias for action, self-awareness, inclusivity, and vulnerabilityCompensation and BenefitsBenefits
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 deductionFamily-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefitsDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contributionCompany Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSAHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)LGBTQ+ care concierge services401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefitsCompany paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramSick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid HolidaysBack-up childcare and parenting support resourcesVoluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insuranceWeight Loss and Tobacco Cessation ProgramsTesla Babies programCommuter benefitsEmployee discounts and perks programExpected Compensation
$96,000 - $234,000/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.