Tesla

Security Engineer

Tesla

3500 Deer Creek Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

We are looking for a highly motivated security software engineer specialized in web services and distributed systems. The platform you help us build will scale novel functionality to millions of Tesla devices and users. Proactively dive into existing code base to find chain of exploit and improve our overall security posture. Introduce new controls into the infrastructure platform that improves our defense in depth. Assist engineers in developing secure systems contributing to the spread of secure patterns and practices. Improve the applications following your findings after conducting security assessments, architecture reviews and threat modeling of the application stack. Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver widely impactful security initiatives. Demonstrate excellent judgement in prioritizing security efforts to mitigate the appropriate risks.

Where is this job?
This job is located at 3500 Deer Creek Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Few years of experience in security engineering or backend systems with security focus

  • Cloud Security knowledge, need to have understanding/experience with Kubernetes

  • Proficiency in networking concepts (firewalls, load balancers, etc)

  • Deep understanding of mobile & web application security threats, exploits, prevention

Required Skills
  • Ruby

  • Go

  • Cryptography

  • Web application development

  • Time Management Skills

  • Infrastructure/code auditing

Soft Skills
  • Process Improvement

  • Problem-solving and resourcefulness

  • Results-Driven

  • Flexibility/Adaptability

  • Detail Oriented and Organized

  • Verbal and Written Communication

  • Multi tasker

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Security Engineer in 3500 Deer Creek Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA is between $84,000 and $124,000 per year.

Additional Information
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 2nd, 2021
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Tesla

Tesla, Inc., is an American electric vehicle and clean energy company based in Palo Alto, California. The company specializes in electric vehicle manufacturing, battery energy storage from home to grid scale and, through its acquisition of SolarCity, solar panel and solar roof tile manufacturing.

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