Data Engineer – Field Reliability

What To Expect
The Role
The data analytics team is looking for a savvy Data Engineer to join the team. The field reliability team is responsible for reporting on millions of repair records from service data and is seeking a Data Engineer to lead the organization of this data and support the team of vehicle engineers in making data-driven decisions to improve vehicle quality. The hire will be responsible for expanding and optimizing our data processes, as well as optimizing data flow and collection for cross functional teams. The ideal candidate is an experienced data pipeline builder and data wrangler who enjoys optimizing data systems and building them from the ground up. The right candidate will be excited by the prospect of optimizing or even re-designing our team’s data architecture to support our ever-growing fleet of vehicles and other data initiatives.
The level of this position will be determined at the time of the interview. This position is located in Fremont, CA.
Responsibilities

Create and maintain optimal data pipeline architecture. Contribute to the continued automation and standardization of our data ETL.

Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements: automating manual processes, optimizing queries, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, etc.

Work with stakeholders including the IT Business Intelligence team to assist with data-related technical issues and support data infrastructure needs.

Create data pipelines for analytics and data scientist team members that assist them in building and optimizing their KPI metric dashboards.

Construct and manage data workflows and aggregations to support reporting on live data connections.

Build visualizations via Tableau and other tools to effectively communicate results.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher in quantitative discipline (e.g. Computer Science, Statistics, Informatics, Information Systems) or the equivalent in experience and evidence of exceptional ability.

Advanced working SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases, as well as working familiarity with a variety of database engines.

Advanced knowledge of Python w/Pandas.

Experience with data pipeline and workflow management tools: Airflow, etc.

Experience and interest in data visualization techniques (e.g, Tableau, Matplotlib)

Experience using the JIRA ecosystem a plus.

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Nice to have

Working knowledge of the Hadoop ecosystem (HDFS, Spark, Presto and HBase).

Experience with developing predictive models on time-series data.

Experience with quick web application development (e.g. Flask, JQuery, Angular).

Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA

Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

LGBTQ+ care concierge services

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

Employee Assistance Program

Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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

Expected Compensation
$80,000 - $258,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
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