Frontend Mobile Software Engineer, Insurance

Tesla•Fremont, CA

About The Position

At Tesla, we're accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy, and Tesla Insurance is a key part of this mission, offering innovative, data-driven solutions tailored to Tesla and non Tesla vehicle owners. By leveraging real-time vehicle data, AI, and cutting-edge technology, we provide fair, efficient coverage that enhances safety and customer satisfaction. As a mid- to senior-level Frontend Software Engineer on our Insurance team, you'll join a dynamic, collaborative group of product-minded engineers passionate about building a seamless experience through scalable systems for quotes, policies, rating, underwriting, billings, AI agents, mobile and internal web tools for customers and insurance agents. In this fast-paced environment, expect a blend of greenfield development, system enhancements, and strategic contributions to our architecture, with opportunities to integrate AI for smarter decision-making and drive direct impact on business growth and user experiences. We value high ownership and agency, empowering you to innovate while scaling our systems.

Requirements

3-5+ years of experience shipping secure, fast, and pixel-perfect mobile apps for iOS and Android, with a preference for experience building cross-platform apps with React Native
Excellent knowledge of any modern programming language (TypeScript, Golang, Swift, Kotlin, Scala, Rust, C++, etc.)
Passion for Tesla’s mission of accelerating the world’s transition to sustainable energy

Nice To Haves

Professional or personal experience building products or experiences in one of the following domains is nice to have: fintech, insurance, or high-scale systems, or cross-platform UI design system packages

Responsibilities

Build the secure, intuitive, fast, and beautiful app for Tesla Insurance customers
Quickly take on new concepts ranging from insurance policy management to visualizing vehicle telemetry and value, and apply your knowledge to leave the world better than you found it
Push your first PR with your own code to the Tesla app in your first week
Form protobuf data contracts with partner teams for the pragmatic implementation of scalable features designed in concert with engineering, product, and design teams
Own a portion of the Tesla app and care about its overall quality and performance, write documentation, and review code contributed by team members building in your space
Obsess over keeping processes, code, and tooling as safe, fast, and beautiful as our app, and bring other teams up to our high standards, so we enjoy our work experience while we build something our users love
Use first principles thinking to continually optimize processes and practices, for the purpose of providing better experiences for customers, faster

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