FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship is expected to start around May 2025 and continue through the Summer term (approximately August 2025) or into Fall 2025 if available.
Are international students eligible for this internship?
Yes, international students may apply, but if work authorization is through CPT, they should consult their school about the ability to work 40 hours per week before applying.
How many hours a week are interns expected to work?
Interns are required to work 40 hours per week in-person.
What kind of projects will interns work on?
Interns will design and develop software solutions for the maintenance and repair of the Tesla robotaxi, including integrating various automation and software systems.
What programming languages should candidates be proficient in?
Candidates should be proficient in programming languages such as Python, C++, or SQL.
Is prior experience in software development required?
Yes, candidates should have a strong understanding of software development principles, including design patterns and testing methodologies.
What is the expected compensation for the internship?
The expected compensation ranges from $31.25 to $50.48 per hour, plus benefits.
Will interns have opportunities to work collaboratively?
Yes, interns will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify software integration needs and develop effective solutions.
What benefits do interns receive?
Interns are eligible for various benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans, as well as 401(k) options and employee discounts.
Are there any specific qualifications or degrees required for this internship?
Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mechatronics, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.