Tesla
Sr. Big Data Engineer, Energy Service Engineering
Found: January 18, 2026
This role is based in Palo Alto, California.
Compensation:
$100,000 - $216,000/year + cash and stock awards + benefits
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement robust, scalable solutions for processing terabyte-scale data.
- Develop and maintain high-performance data pipelines using Apache Spark, Kafka, and other modern data technologies.
- Build and optimize batch and streaming data processing systems.
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for data applications.
Requirements:
- Strong data engineering background with expertise in at least two programming languages (Python, Scala, Java, or Rust).
- Expert-level experience with Apache Spark (PySpark, Spark SQL, Spark Streaming).
- Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Demonstrated experience working with terabyte-scale data processing.