Sr. Web Frontend Software Engineer
Tesla, Fremont, CA, United States
What to Expect
As a Sr. Web Frontend Software Engineer, you'll lead the frontend development of internal project management applications supporting infrastructure projects and operations. The position will be working with both development and validation teams in Fremont, CA. The employee in this position will build intuitive, high-performance web interfaces and tools that the Construction organization will utilize, including project accounting, labor management, financial reporting, and insight and analytics tools driving value for users. This position will lead product improvement and drive a culture of excellence, making the best possible product for a wide range of use cases.
What You'll Do
Internal Applications - Design and develop high-performance frontend applications to support various functions across project management-oriented operations, designing the highest performing technical solutions from first principles
Business Insight - Deeply understand the business needs, how users perceive application use, and how the tools and workflows should be used to provide Tesla the best value
Provide outstanding fast-response customer support, ensuring trust and reliability in applications is consistently improving and exceeding users' expectations
Develop and invent new ways to drive more efficient workflows within the business, constantly looking for ways to simplify and then automate
Critique and review organization-wide applications and data tools, providing tangible constructive feedback
Mentor, coach, and support junior team members on Tesla culture, software development technologies and techniques, building a scalable framework for entire org and Company-wide impact
Review end-to-end processes and internal team deployment workflows for improvements and functions to ensure constant team improvements, and communicate effectively on those impacts with quantifiable results for the business
Identify & action additional areas of opportunity and means for knowledge sharing practices across software and data-oriented teams
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or the equivalent in experience
3+ years in frontend web application development (mid-level+ preferred), building scalable web applications with API integration (REST/GraphQL)
Proficiency in TypeScript: Strong grasp of types, interfaces, generics, and advanced features
Expertise in React: Hooks component patterns, state management (Redux/Context), React Router, performance optimization
Cypress Testing: E2E and component testing, API mocking, CI/CD integration
JavaScript (ES6+): Async/await, promises, modern features
HTML/CSS: Semantic HTML5, Flexbox/Grid, responsive design, CSS-in-JS or preprocessors
ESLint/Prettier, Jest/React Testing Library
Web performance optimization (Core Web Vitals, lazy loading)
Animation libraries, monorepos (Nx/Turborepo), backend basics (Node.js)
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:
Medical plans > 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 Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible 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 (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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 $120,000 - $252,000/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.
As a Sr. Web Frontend Software Engineer, you'll lead the frontend development of internal project management applications supporting infrastructure projects and operations. The position will be working with both development and validation teams in Fremont, CA. The employee in this position will build intuitive, high-performance web interfaces and tools that the Construction organization will utilize, including project accounting, labor management, financial reporting, and insight and analytics tools driving value for users. This position will lead product improvement and drive a culture of excellence, making the best possible product for a wide range of use cases.
What You'll Do
Internal Applications - Design and develop high-performance frontend applications to support various functions across project management-oriented operations, designing the highest performing technical solutions from first principles
Business Insight - Deeply understand the business needs, how users perceive application use, and how the tools and workflows should be used to provide Tesla the best value
Provide outstanding fast-response customer support, ensuring trust and reliability in applications is consistently improving and exceeding users' expectations
Develop and invent new ways to drive more efficient workflows within the business, constantly looking for ways to simplify and then automate
Critique and review organization-wide applications and data tools, providing tangible constructive feedback
Mentor, coach, and support junior team members on Tesla culture, software development technologies and techniques, building a scalable framework for entire org and Company-wide impact
Review end-to-end processes and internal team deployment workflows for improvements and functions to ensure constant team improvements, and communicate effectively on those impacts with quantifiable results for the business
Identify & action additional areas of opportunity and means for knowledge sharing practices across software and data-oriented teams
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or the equivalent in experience
3+ years in frontend web application development (mid-level+ preferred), building scalable web applications with API integration (REST/GraphQL)
Proficiency in TypeScript: Strong grasp of types, interfaces, generics, and advanced features
Expertise in React: Hooks component patterns, state management (Redux/Context), React Router, performance optimization
Cypress Testing: E2E and component testing, API mocking, CI/CD integration
JavaScript (ES6+): Async/await, promises, modern features
HTML/CSS: Semantic HTML5, Flexbox/Grid, responsive design, CSS-in-JS or preprocessors
ESLint/Prettier, Jest/React Testing Library
Web performance optimization (Core Web Vitals, lazy loading)
Animation libraries, monorepos (Nx/Turborepo), backend basics (Node.js)
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:
Medical plans > 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 Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible 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 (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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 $120,000 - $252,000/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.