What to Expect
Tesla is currentlyseeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer to help design, build, and operate large-scale datacenter networks that support internal app, training, and inference workloads. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver highly available, scalable, and automated network infrastructure while ensuring exceptional reliability for Tesla's critical applications.
What You'll Do
- Design and build new datacenters, including dedicated training and inference environments, ensuring robust, scalable, and high-performance network architectures
- Collaborate closely with team members to maintain, optimize, and expand existing datacenter networks
- Partner with Tesla's key application teams to understand growth requirements and deliver network solutions that provide high availability, reliability, and performance
- Gather and analyze networking requirements; evaluate options and propose, design, and implement effective solutions
- Monitor, analyze, and report on key network service metrics to ensure performance, capacity, and reliability targets are met
- Develop and implement automation solutions to rapidly deploy, configure, and update network equipment at scale
- Conduct product evaluations and proof-of-concept (POC) testing to assess new technologies and vendors
- Create and maintain comprehensive network documentation, knowledge bases, and operational "Run-Books"
- Participate in on-call rotation and provide support during occasional weekends, after-hours periods, and holidays as needed
- Travel up to 10% as required to support datacenter projects and operations
What You'll Bring
- 6+ years of experience in mid/large-scale global enterprise networking infrastructure
- Extensive experience in IP networking, L2/L3 network protocols (spanning-tree, OSPF, BGP), TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, end to end QOS, RDMA, InfiniBand, VLAN, VRRP, LACP, MC-LAG, EVPN with VXLAN, ACL and infrastructure cabling
- Strong Experience with Arista, Nvidia, Juniper, Cisco switches. Experience with SONiC is additional
- Good cabling & optics knowledge
- Experience with various tools such as Protocol Analyzer, SNMP, flow, IPAM, RADIUS, Splunk, network taps, and load/stress testing
- Experience with developing scripts to automate infrastructure deployment and collect metrics
- Basic experience with DevOps tools and technologies
- CCNP, JNCIP preferred
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
- Medical plans > 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 Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 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 (90 day waiting period)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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
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Tesla Motors, Inc.
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
Jun 13, 2026