Internship, Technical Program Manager, Vehicle Software (Fall 2024)

Consider before applying: This position is expected to start around Aug/Sep and continue through Dec/Jan. This particular internship is in-person for 40 hours a week for a minimum of 16 weeks. Please consider before submitting an application.

International Students: If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school before applying. You must be able to work 40 hours per week. Many students will be limited to part-time depending on their academic standing.

Internship Programs at Tesla

Tesla’s Vehicle Software team is looking for outstanding interns who are passionate about driving the world’s transition to a sustainable future! We are hiring highly motivated candidates for the position of Technical Program Manager Intern. Internship roles in our teams provide significant independence and ownership of projects, while still providing excellent mentorship and guidance.

As a TPM intern, you will be required to wear many hats and adapt to a fast-paced work environment. You will see direct impact as you ship new software to our global fleet. You may be responsible for driving end to end feature development across multitude of functional areas and/or end-to-end launch coordination of Tesla’s over-the-air (OTA) software releases.

• Currently pursuing a degree in STEM or related field of study with a graduation date between 2024 - 2025
• Able to work a minimum of 16 weeks or longer
• Prior experience in technical program management, product management, or managing consumer electronics software programs is ideal
• Familiarity with Agile, Scrum or software release process
• Ability to work with agility in a fast-paced environment while managing conflicting priorities, and achieving tight launch schedules
• Strong organization skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Prior experience with software development and program management tools (Ex: JIRA, GIT/Stash, Confluence) is preferred but not required