Software Engineer, Front End, HRIS

Tesla is seeking a Front-End Software Engineer to join our team and help build the next generation of internal tools critical for empowering teams to innovate efficiently. You'll contribute to web-based internal applications supporting areas such as access management, time tracking, kiosks, mobile app, and team management. Using ReactJS and cutting-edge web technologies, you'll build scalable, user-friendly interfaces that integrate with backend systems and AI features. In this collaborative, high-ownership environment, expect a mix of greenfield projects, enhancements, and opportunities to optimize performance for global teams, with a focus on first principles thinking to drive impact on efficiency, security, and user experience.

Open to Austin, TX, Fremont, CA, Bellevue, WA, or Draper, UT

• Design, code, debug, and own frontend features from concept to release for Tesla's internal web applications, ensuring seamless integration with backend services and APIs
• Build secure, intuitive, fast, and pixel-perfect web interfaces using ReactJS focusing on responsive design and high-performance user experiences for internal stakeholders
• Quickly take on new concepts ranging from data visualization dashboards to workflow automation for employee support and operations (such as badging systems and time tracking tools), applying your knowledge to enhance Tesla's internal efficiency
• Collaborate with engineering, product, design, and backend teams to form data contracts (e.g., via RESTful APIs) for pragmatic implementation of scalable features
• Own a portion of the front-end codebase, care about its overall quality and performance, write documentation, and review code contributed by team members
• Obsess over keeping processes, code, and tooling as safe, fast, and beautiful as our tools, and elevate other teams to our high standards to foster an enjoyable work experience while delivering value to internal users
• Use first principles thinking to continually optimize frontend processes and practices, for the purpose of providing better internal experiences faster and supporting Tesla's sustainable energy mission

• Proficiency in JavaScript/Typescript, ES5/6, HTML, CSS and ReactJS framework
• Strong understanding of component-based development, familiarity with React
• 2+ years of experience building applications with ReactJS and other modern languages
• Proficiency with software engineering best practices including writing production quality code, agile development, api design, version control, CI/CD (docker, kubernetes, jenkins)
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Science or equivalent or related work experience
• Experience with React Native and C# is a plus

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