Staff Software Engineer, Energy Design Applications

Tesla • Fremont, CA

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About The Position

We are seeking a skilled Staff Software Engineer with a focus on backend development to join our Energy Design team at Tesla. The ideal candidate will be proficient in C# and have hands-on experience with AutoCAD libraries/plugins. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining backend systems to support Tesla's Energy Design Model, ensuring seamless integration with various design components and databases like MySQL. You will play a critical role in enhancing our design model architecture and related services.

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or a related field or equivalent experience
• Proven experience as a Backend Developer with strong proficiency in C# programming
• Demonstrated experience working with AutoCAD libraries or plugins for design and layout applications
• Familiarity with MySQL or similar relational database management systems, including schema design and optimization
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Excellent communication skills to document processes and collaborate with team members effectively
• Experience with API development for design data integration

Responsibilities

• Design and implement backend solutions to support the Energy Design Model, including Bill of Materials, Site Equipment, Layout, Solar Access, Stringing, and Structure Modules
• Develop and maintain APIs for saving designs and integrating with rendering services, ensuring robust data handling and storage
• Work with MySQL databases to manage and optimize the Design Model schema, ensuring data integrity and performance
• Utilize C# to build scalable and efficient backend systems, focusing on performance and reliability
• Integrate AutoCAD libraries/plugins to support design and layout functionalities, enabling precise rendering and manipulation of design data
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement new models such as Solar Access, Automation, and Production Models
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to design data save priorities and state management within the design ecosystem
• Contribute to the documentation of backend processes and architecture in Confluence to maintain a clear knowledge base for the team

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees