Spring 2025 (Jan-May) Energy Tesla Energy Products, Supercharger Software in the Loop (SIL) Test Infrastructre

Energy Engineering Internship | Tesla Energy Products, Supercharger Software in the Loop (SIL) Test

Infrastructure

THE ROLE

Tesla energy is looking for a Software Engineer Intern to drive the next generation of Tesla’s Supercharger

system software. You will be developing code and infrastructure for testing Supercharger’s central

embedded software. The SIL infrastructure will test Supercharger state machine management, authorizing

and controlling charging sessions, complex algorithm for allocating and sharing power between chargers and

billing customers for charge sessions. The SIL will also validate telemetry, over-the-air software updates and

diagnostic interface.

THE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop infrastructure and test script for validating performance critical and thread-safe code in a

large multi-threaded codebase.

• Collaborate closely with low level embedded firmware developers

• Primary programming language: Python

• Secondary programming languages: C++, Dockerfile, Bash, CMake

• Networking technologies: TCP/UDP, protobuf/gRPC, CAN.

• Platform: Linux.

THE REQUIREMENTS

• Pursuing a degree in Computer Science or equivalent

• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work in an extremely fast-paced, collaborative environment

• Strong proficiency in a compiled programming language (C++).

• Experience writing multi-threaded and multi-process applications.

• Experience writing networked applications (TCP/IP , sockets).

• Preferred: Experience with protobuf/gRPC.

• Preferred: Experience with Linux (processes, signals, unix sockets, filesystems, permissions, bash

scripting,

• etc).

• Preferred: Experience with Docker

• Preferred: Experience with HiL or SiL