Question 1

Is Tesla a good company to work for as a Software Engineer?

Accepted Answer

Software Engineer professionals working at Tesla have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 332 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Tesla employees being 3.5 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer Jobs at Tesla now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer interview questions at Tesla.

Question 2

Does Tesla pay Software Engineer employees well?

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Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Tesla with 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 332 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.3% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer salaries and benefits at Tesla.

Question 3

How happy are Software Engineer professionals working at Tesla?

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61% of Software Engineer employees at Tesla would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 3% in the past 12 months. Software Engineer professionals have also rated Tesla with a 3.2 rating for work-life-balance, 3.8 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.4 rating for culture and values and 3.8 rating for career opportunities.

Question 4

What Tesla locations are top rated by Software Engineer employees?

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Tesla locations which are top rated by Software Engineer employees are Austin, Palo Alto and San Francisco. Fremont is the lowest rated Tesla location by Software Engineer employees.

Question 5

What are the top reviewed jobs at Tesla?

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Production Associate (732), Software Engineer (389), Intern (378), Advisor (243), Sales Advisor (240), Engineer (184), Material Handler (175), Product Specialist (165), Data Annotation Specialist (156), Technician (144), Internship (124), Project Manager (122), Mechanical Engineer (121), Manufacturing Engineer (115), Manager (112)

Question 6

What are the pros of working at Tesla according to real employee reviews?

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"great benefits and full of incredible opportunities" ((in 1096 reviews)); "The pay is good and if your attendance is good you get a raise every 6 months." ((in 838 reviews)); "Great people and feels great to be apart of the overall mission of the company." ((in 792 reviews)); "Working with great teams and highly motivated colleagues means that you find ways to succeed against the odds." ((in 369 reviews)); "Coworkers are great and helpful" ((in 249 reviews))

Question 7

What are the cons of working at Tesla according to real employee reviews?

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"No work life balance and very demanding" ((in 825 reviews)); "Low income + high expectations + poor management meant people quickly became dissatisfied and unhappy." ((in 708 reviews)); "Long hours and increased job responsibilities without increasing the support to help get those responsibilities done." ((in 670 reviews)); "Manager was bad." ((in 253 reviews)); "Long hours are expected" ((in 236 reviews))

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