Data Engineer, Quality, Megafactory

Data EngineerThe Energy Quality Team in Houston is looking for a Data Engineer to support Quality Engineering initiatives onsite. This position will support automation of production controls, defect prediction, advanced statistics, automate data pipelines and maintaining respective databases, creating live visualization tools to enable quality assurance for Tesla Energy products.ResponsibilitiesDefine requirements and perform validation of manufacturing execution systemsAnalyze manufacturing, equipment and product field data and extract useful statistics and insights about failures to drive meaningful improvements to production quality and customer experienceWork effectively with Engineers and conduct end-to-end analyses, from data requirement gathering, to data processing and modelingMonitor key product metrics, understanding root causes of changesInterpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reportsIdentify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets and depict the story via dashboards and reportsMaintain existing data visualizations, data pipelines and dashboard enhancement requestsAcquire data from primary or secondary data sources and maintain databases/data systems to empower operational and exploratory analysisPerform data quality validations to ensure data creation is as per the business needs and expectationsRequirementsDegree in Engineering, or equivalent experienceExtensive experience writing software with PythonExperience with multiple data architecture paradigms (e.g. SQL, NoSQL, Kafka, Spark)Experience and interest in frontend development, preferably with the JavaScript React frameworkKnowledge of various data communication protocols (e.g. REST API, WebSocket)Able to work under pressure while collaborating and managing competing demands with tight deadlinesCompensation & BenefitsAlong 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 deductionFamily-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefitsDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contributionCompany Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSAHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefitsCompany paid Basic Life, AD&DShort-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)Employee Assistance ProgramSick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid HolidaysBack-up childcare and parenting support resourcesVoluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insuranceWeight Loss and Tobacco Cessation ProgramsTesla Babies programCommuter benefitsEmployee discounts and perks program