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Software Engineer, Infotainment Applications, Vehicle Software

Tesla

Location

Palo Alto, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/19/2026

Compensation

$140,000 - $300,000 a year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202692.9% approval+1% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

Tesla is seeking driven Software Engineers to join its Infotainment Applications Engineering team, which focuses on creating user interfaces and applications for the Cybercab and Full Self-Driving experience. The role involves transforming the vehicle cabin into an autonomous environment that enhances customer interaction with Tesla products. Engineers will work on various aspects of in-car experiences, including media streaming, navigation, and user interface design. This position offers the opportunity to shape the future of autonomous vehicle experiences for millions of users.

Requirements

  • Proficient in C++
  • Excellent grasp of fundamental Computer Science concepts
  • Experience writing and shipping customer-facing code
  • Willingness to learn new technologies in any area of the stack
  • Experience working with multithreaded applications
  • Experience with high-performance web development frameworks such as Svelte or ReactJS
  • Strong Software Engineering skills and excellent interpersonal communication
  • High standards for code quality, maintainability, and performance
  • Experience building state-of-the-art user interfaces and/or acclaimed consumer-facing applications
  • Aptitude for implementing intuitive, fluid user experiences

Responsibilities

  • Rapidly prototype in-car customer experiences
  • Design, code, and debug UI interfaces and architectures
  • Collaborate with a cross-functional team of Hardware Engineers, Software Engineers, Game Developers, Quality Assurance Engineers, and Designers
  • Be responsible for the look and feel of the user experience, architecture, and front-end graphics

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.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Tesla Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

644

FY2026

Approval rate

92.9%

FY2026

LCA certified

1,444

FY2026

Entry-level share

2.1%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+1%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-60%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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