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Internship, Data Engineer, Fleet Analytics (Fall 2025)

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Tesla

7d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Data
    Software Engineering
  • Palo Alto

AI generated summary

  • You need strong Python and SQL skills, an understanding of electrical systems, and a solid foundation in statistics. Experience with data visualizations, software development, and problem-solving is essential.
  • You will refine problem statements, analyze data, build data pipelines, communicate insights, design metrics, and write maintainable code to help engineers access data insights effectively.

Requirements

  • Strong proficiency in Python, SQL
  • Able to understand electrical systems
  • Strong foundation in statistics
  • Experience building data visualizations
  • Experience writing software in a professional environment
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills to help refine problem statements and figure out how to solve them with the available data
  • Experience with data science tools such as Pandas, Numpy, R, Matlab, Octave is a plus
  • Experience building data pipelines and web applications is nice to have

Responsibilities

  • Work with stakeholders to take a vague problem statement, refine the scope of the analysis, and use the results to drive informed decisions
  • Write reproducible data analysis over petabytes of data using cutting-edge open-source technologies
  • Summarize and clearly communicate data analysis assumptions and results
  • Build data pipelines to promote your ad-hoc data analyses into production dashboards that engineers can rely on
  • Design and implement metrics, applications and tools that will enable engineers by allowing them to self-serve their data insights
  • Work with engineers to drive usage of your applications and tools
  • Write clean and tested code that can be maintained and extended by other software engineers

FAQs

When does the internship start and end?

The internship is expected to start around August - September 2025 and continue through the Fall term, approximately until December 2025.

What is the minimum duration of the internship?

The internship requires a minimum commitment of 12 weeks, full-time and on-site.

Can international students apply for this internship?

Yes, international students may apply, but if your work authorization is through CPT, you should consult your school regarding your ability to work 40 hours per week on-site before applying.

What does the Fleet Analytics team do?

The Fleet Analytics team helps various teams leverage data collected from Tesla's products to improve decision-making and support engineering efforts through data analysis and self-service tools.

What technologies and tools will I work with as part of this internship?

You will work with an internal data platform built on AWS, S3, Spark, Trino, and use open-source data science tools such as Jupyter notebooks, Pandas, Bokeh, Superset, and Airflow.

What kind of skills are required for this internship?

Strong proficiency in Python and SQL, a good foundation in statistics, experience with data visualizations, and strong problem-solving skills are required. Experience with data science tools and building data pipelines is a plus.

Is prior experience required for this internship role?

While previous professional experience is not explicitly required, experience writing software in a professional environment and familiarity with data science tools or building data pipelines is preferred.

What type of support will I receive during the internship?

Interns will receive guidance from stakeholders and engineers, learn how to refine problem statements, and have opportunities to communicate and present their data analyses.

What are the hourly pay rates for the internship?

The expected pay ranges from $32.45 to $45.43 per hour, depending on several individual factors including market location, skills, and experience.

What benefits are offered to interns?

Interns are eligible for medical plans with $0 payroll deduction, dental and vision plans, 401(k) contributions, employee stock purchase plans, paid time off, and various other benefits.

Does Tesla provide any accommodations for individuals with disabilities?

Yes, Tesla is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the interview process.

Tesla’s mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy.

Automotive
Industry
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Employees
2003
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Mission & Purpose

Tesla’s mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy through increasingly affordable electric vehicles in addition to renewable energy generation and storage. California-based Tesla is committed to having the best-in-class in safety, performance, and reliability in all Tesla cars. There are currently over 275,000 Model S, Model X and Model 3 vehicles on the road worldwide. To achieve a sustainable energy future, Tesla also created infinitely scalable energy products: Powerwall, Powerpack and Solar Roof. As the world’s only vertically integrated energy company, Tesla continues to innovate, scale and reduce the costs of commercial and grid-scale systems, with the goal of ultimately getting us to 100% renewable energy grids.