Internship, Integration Platforms Software Developer, Vehicle Firmware (Summer 2026)

Tesla is seeking an Integration Platforms Software Developer Intern for the Vehicle Firmware team for Summer 2026 in Palo Alto, California. The role involves developing and maintaining software for Tesla's vehicle firmware integration platforms, contributing to the systems that connect and coordinate firmware components across Tesla's electric vehicle lineup including Model S, Model 3, Model X, Model Y, and Cybertruck. Interns work alongside full-time engineers on production code, automated testing infrastructure, and continuous integration pipelines. You will gain experience with embedded systems, firmware development workflows, and large-scale software integration. Candidates should be pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with strong programming skills.