Staff Software Development Engineer, IT Applications Engineering (m/w/d) – Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg

What to Expect In the position of a Staff Software Engineer you may oversee a team of developers and ensure that each is delivering the highest quality. You will focus on building the best software products for our employee experience (HR) operations, intended for the European market. By optimizing and extending our existing applications, you will leverage state-of-the-art technologies and contribute to a high-performing and scalable system. It is an exciting and demanding position that requires multitasking, prioritizing, and working in an extremely fast-moving, collaborative environment. Because you are working on urgent, immediate changes, you have excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to interpret data and identify improvements in the given context.

What You'll Do* Collaborate with other cross-functional teams such as product managers, quality engineers and release engineers to own your solution from start to deployment

• Provide improvement recommendations that are based on best practices and industry standards, continuously monitor the latest trends to inform current decisions
• Be the team's point of contact for technical decisions and remove obstacles
• Handle multiple projects and tasks in parallel
• In addition to ongoing projects, you are responsible for tackling urgent problems that require immediate action
• Able to communicate and collaborate with domain experts from different disciplines
• The ability to handle multiple projects and tasks in parallel
• Communicative and operational skills and the ability to work with many stakeholders
• Investigate root cause of failures to drive continual improvement
• Continually learn, set, teach, apply software best practices, tools, and technologies

What You'll Bring* At least six years of experience in latest backend web stack: NET core, C#, and Angular or React

• Proven experience in being a tech lead for a minimum of five years
• Excellent knowledge of RESTful web services and web applications
• Strong experience with stream- and event processing frameworks, i.e., Kafka, RabbitMQ, or ActiveMQ
• Excellent knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases, i.e., MongoDB, MySQL, or MSSQL
• Must be proficient user in Jira, Confluence and Git
• Have experience with building scalable and distributed systems
• Experience with HR, payroll, and time tracking operations and systems is a plus
• Some degree of flexibility is desired as different teams work in different time zones
• Mastering the English language in both written and verbal form is required

What we offer:

At the Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg, you will work alongside the best and brightest minds who want to make a difference and share a passion for change. Our mission is to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy, and you can be a part of it.

Our workplace thrives on open communication, whether in the factory or in our modern open-plan offices, where there is an open-door policy for everyone. Creative ideas, feedback and new approaches are always welcome.

We not only offer an attractive compensation package, but you will also have access to a wide range of offers and benefits:

• Insurances: Company pension plan, disability insurance, life insurance, discount on legal protection insurance, accidental death and disability insurance, business travel insurance
• On-site benefits: Medical center, gym, barber shop, massage chairs, language courses, training and development opportunities, e-bike charging, more than 500 free charging points for electric cars
• Financial: Exclusive discounts on products/services with corporate benefits, employee stock purchase plan, discount at the Tesla Shop
• Health: Urban Sports Club membership discount/free, preferred medical appointments, employee assistance program
• Family: Reserved childcare places, gift box for expectant parents
• Mobility: Model Y booking for EUR 25/day, bike leasing program, job ticket, free use of the nextbike bicycle fleet, 5 shuttle bus lines to Grünheide and the surrounding area, our own free battery-electric train shuttle
• Community Engagement: Spend two days a year doing charitable work during your working hours

Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.