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Staff Software QA Engineer, Manufacturing Execution System

Tesla

Location

Fremont, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/19/2026

Compensation

$172,000 - $258,000 a year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202692.9% approval+1% YoY
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Job description

As a Staff Software Engineer in Test at Tesla, you will focus on building automation frameworks and tools to validate manufacturing systems. You will work in an Agile environment, collaborating with developers to create automation scripts in parallel with feature development. The role emphasizes driving automation across multiple applications and integrating with CI/CD pipelines. You will also be responsible for developing end-to-end test cases and ensuring the quality of data through automated scripts.

Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience
  • Solid programming experience using one or more of the languages: Go, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Strong understanding of REST and demonstrated experience with web services APIs testing/automation
  • Strong experience in using open-source tools like Git, Stash, and Jenkins
  • Knowledge in one or more automation tools such as Playwright, Cypress, Selenium Webdriver, or Appium
  • Proficient in designing and creating Automation Frameworks
  • Experience working with J-Meter or any load testing tool
  • Experience in Continuous Integration or Delivery and knowledge of Kubernetes and Jenkins pipelines
  • Strong knowledge in SQL and back-end concepts

Responsibilities

  • Drive automation across multiple applications and build reusable components for automation
  • Develop automation strategy and end-to-end test cases across FX systems
  • Integrate with CI/CD pipelines and GitHub Actions
  • Support daily releases and regression monitoring
  • Develop BDD scenarios and automation test suites
  • Work independently against aggressive deadlines
  • Verify the quality of data using automated scripts
  • Report testing status, milestones, and issues to project stakeholders
  • Maintain keen attention to detail and identify inconsistencies and flaws

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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