Internship, Software Integration Engineer, Service Tooling (Summer 2026)

Consider beforesubmittingan application:

This position is expected to start around May or June 2026 and continue through theSummerterm (endingapproximately August 2026) or continuing into Fall 2026 if available and there is an opportunity to do so. We ask for a minimum of12 weeks, full-time and on-site, for most internships.Our internship program is for students who are actively enrolled in an academic program.Recent graduates seeking employment after graduation and not returning to school should apply for full-time positions, not internships.

International Students: If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school on your ability to work 40 hours per week before applying. You must be able to work40 hoursper week on-site. Many students will be limited to part-timeduring the academic year.

At Tesla,we'reaccelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy. Our Service Tooling team is at the heart of this mission, creating the innovative software and hardware solutions that our technicians use to efficiently service andmaintainourcutting-edgevehicles, including the Tesla Robotaxi.

Join our team and contribute to the unique challenges ofmaintaininga fleet of autonomous vehicles. As a Software Integration Engineer Intern, you will support the development of software that powers the advanced hardware and automated systems our technicians rely on every day.

• Assistingin the design and development of software solutions for service tooling equipment
• Collaboratingwith senior engineers to integrate software with various hardware, automation systems, and other components
• Contributingto projects that advance the team's ability to create more integrated and intelligent systems
• Writingclean, well-documented code and helping to create technical documentation and diagrams
• Participatingin hands-on testing and debugging of your code in collaboration with our expert engineering and service technicians
• Supportingthe development of software and automation systems for all our vehicle platforms in service centers worldwide

• Currently pursuinga degree in Computer Science, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• Programming experiencein languages such as Python, C++, or SQL through coursework or personal projects
• Afoundational understandingof software development principles, including data structures and algorithms
• A strong desireto learn and ahands-on approachto solving problems
• Excellent problem-solving skills rooted infirst principles thinkingPreviousinternship experience or involvement in student projects (e.g., Robotics Club, coding competitions) preferred
• Aninterest in automation, robotics, or machine learning preferred
• Familiarity with software testing methodologies and design patternspreferred
• Exposure to hardware integration or embedded systemspreferred
• Aninterest in automation, robotics, or machine learning preferred
• Familiarity with software testing methodologies and design patternspreferred
• Exposure to hardware integration or embedded systemspreferred

As a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for:

• Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans. Both have an option with a $0 payroll contribution
• Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Medical Plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Company Paid Basic Life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
• 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
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program

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.