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Staff Site Reliability Engineer, S3 Storage

Tesla
Fremont, CA Full-time 2/4/2026 $200,000 - $300,000 a year
Undergraduate Entry-Level
Approval 99.3%Total filings 1,102New hires 320
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FY 2025

Job Description

Join Tesla's Storage Infrastructure team as a Staff Site Reliability Engineer, focusing on building and operating large-scale on-premises object storage systems that utilize the AWS S3 API. This role involves deep systems engineering, database expertise, and software development in Rust to manage Tesla's massive datasets effectively.

Requirements

  • Understanding of modern object storage APIs (specifically AWS S3 API)
  • Strong knowledge of databases (Postgres is a plus)
  • Strong software development experience, and experience working on large-scale projects
  • Comfortable implementing database migrations with zero downtime
  • Experience implementing sharding and partitioning

Responsibilities

  • Be a member of Tesla’s storage team responsible for providing archive storage and bucket moving capabilities
  • Help manage large-scale data (exabytes) on multiple types of storage devices
  • Develop server software using Rust
  • Deploy code that will be used by thousands of servers with high availability requirements
  • Help implement database migrations with zero downtime
  • Work on improving performance of database queries
  • Debug and define new database schemas

Benefits

  • Employees at Tesla are often offered day-one coverage with multiple medical options (some at $0 paycheck cost), dental/vision, company HSA contributions, a 401(k) match, and equity programs. Most roles also include paid time off and holidays, family-building support, employee assistance, commuter and childcare benefits, and access to discounts and wellness programs.