FAQs
When does the internship position start and how long does it last?
The internship is expected to start around September 2025 and will continue through the Fall term (approximately December 2025) or into Spring 2026 if available.
How many hours per week are interns expected to work?
Interns are expected to work 40 hours per week on-site.
Are international students eligible to apply for this internship?
Yes, international students can apply, but they should consult their school regarding work authorization through CPT and their ability to work 40 hours per week before applying.
What educational background is required for this internship?
Candidates should be currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field with a graduation date between 2025-2026.
What programming languages should candidates be proficient in?
Candidates should be proficient in one or more of the following languages: Python, Go, Java, C/C++, or other common industry languages.
Is experience with building infrastructure and services necessary for this role?
Yes, experience with building and/or maintaining infrastructure and services is required for this internship.
What skills are considered as 'nice to have' for this internship?
Nice to have skills include React, JavaScript, Angular, CSS, MySQL, MS SQL, and Oracle.
What benefits are offered to full-time interns at Tesla?
Benefits include medical and dental plans, 401(k), employee stock purchase plans, paid time off, and various flexible spending accounts among others.
What is the expected compensation range for this internship?
The expected compensation ranges from $40.10 to $56.13 per hour, plus benefits.
Does Tesla offer accommodations for individuals with disabilities?
Yes, Tesla is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the interview process.