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Tesla Data Scientist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Materials Scientist

Boston, MA · On-site

$75K - $115K/yr

... Google, Tesla, New Balance, and NASA. Together, we're helping everyone design, prototype, and ... Love to harness data; can design and conduct rigorous experiments to optimize materials * Can work ...

Materials Scientist

Somerville, MA · On-site

$75K - $115K/yr

... Google, Tesla, New Balance, and NASA. Together, we're helping everyone design, prototype, and ... Love to harness data; can design and conduct rigorous experiments to optimize materials * Can work ...

Lead Scientist

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

... at Tesla, Cruise, Pajarito Powder, and DOE-funded startups, including multiple ventures that have ... Build scalable systems for experimental data collection, storage, and analysis to ensure high ...

... Google, Tesla, New Balance, and NASA. Together, we're helping everyone design, prototype, and ... Love to harness data; can design and conduct rigorous experiments to optimize materials * Can work ...

... Google, Tesla, New Balance, and NASA. Together, we're helping everyone design, prototype, and ... Love to harness data; can design and conduct rigorous experiments to optimize materials * Can work ...

... Google, Tesla, New Balance, and NASA. Together, we're helping everyone design, prototype, and ... Love to harness data; can design and conduct rigorous experiments to optimize materials * Can work ...

... Google, Tesla, New Balance, and NASA. Together, we're helping everyone design, prototype, and ... Love to harness data; can design and conduct rigorous experiments to optimize materials * Can work ...

Early Career AI/ML Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$134K - $162K/yr

Built a team of 70+ AI experts from Tesla, Google DeepMind, NVIDIA, and Databricks At Brain Co., we ... Hold a BSc/Master's/PhD degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Data Science, or a related ...

Senior Materials Scientist

Somerville, MA · On-site

$115K - $142K/yr

... Google, Tesla, New Balance, and NASA. Together, we're helping everyone design, prototype, and ... Love to harness data; can design and conduct rigorous experiments to optimize materials * Can work ...

Senior Materials Scientist

Boston, MA · On-site

$115K - $142K/yr

... Google, Tesla, New Balance, and NASA. Together, we're helping everyone design, prototype, and ... Love to harness data; can design and conduct rigorous experiments to optimize materials * Can work ...

... Google, Tesla, New Balance, and NASA. Together, we're helping everyone design, prototype, and ... Love to harness data; can design and conduct rigorous experiments to optimize materials * Can work ...

... Google, Tesla, New Balance, and NASA. Together, we're helping everyone design, prototype, and ... Love to harness data; can design and conduct rigorous experiments to optimize materials * Can work ...

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As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for tesla data scientist in the United States is $122,738.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $136,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Tesla Data Scientist, you need a strong background in statistical analysis, machine learning, programming (especially Python or R), and a relevant degree such as computer science, statistics, or engineering. Familiarity with big data tools (e.g., Spark, Hadoop), data visualization platforms, and cloud computing services is often required, and certifications in data science or AI can be advantageous. Excellent problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively across technical and non-technical teams are crucial soft skills. These competencies enable you to extract actionable insights from complex datasets, drive innovation, and support Tesla’s data-driven decision-making processes.

What does a typical day look like for a Data Scientist at Tesla?

A typical day for a Data Scientist at Tesla involves analyzing large-scale data sets to uncover trends, developing predictive models to enhance vehicle performance or manufacturing processes, and presenting findings to engineering and leadership teams. You’ll collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, and other data professionals to design experiments and implement data-driven solutions. Expect to regularly use modern tools and programming languages for data wrangling and modeling, while also participating in team meetings to align on project goals. The fast-paced, innovative environment encourages continuous learning and problem-solving, making every day unique and impactful.

What is a Tesla Data Scientist job?

A Tesla Data Scientist is responsible for analyzing complex datasets to drive data-driven decision-making across various teams such as engineering, manufacturing, and autonomous driving. They develop machine learning models, optimize algorithms, and provide insights that enhance Tesla’s products and operations. The role requires expertise in statistical analysis, programming (Python, SQL, etc.), and big data technologies. Data Scientists at Tesla work on cutting-edge projects, including self-driving technology, energy optimization, and predictive maintenance. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential.

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Materials Scientist

Materials Scientist

Formlabs

Boston, MA • On-site

$75K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Do you want to change how the world creates?
At Formlabs, we're building the tools that make it possible for anyone to bring their ideas to life, from cutting-edge products to life-saving medical devices. Our 3D printing technology powers innovation at more than 50,000 industry leaders worldwide, including Apple, Google, Tesla, New Balance, and NASA. Together, we're helping everyone design, prototype, and manufacture faster than ever before.
We're a team of hands-on builders, engineers, and innovators reinventing how the world makes physical things. If you're ready to shape the future of fabrication, come build it with us.
Materials development presents one of the greatest opportunities to innovate in 3D printing, unlocking new applications in different industries such as engineering, consumer, manufacturing, automotive and healthcare. Our materials science team works closely with product management, hardware and software teams to develop new materials that push the boundaries of what can be done with 3D printing.
If you are a scientist or engineer with experience in polymer development who's excited to break new ground in an industry that's moving at lightning speed, we want you as a Materials Scientist.
The Job:
  • Conduct research and develop world-class materials for 3D printing from initial lab explorations to validation and commercialization
  • Collaborate with hardware and software engineers to ensure new and existing materials print on our hardware seamlessly and reliably
  • Design and perform experiments, and use the results to inform and develop materials performance improvements
  • Partner with product management, hardware, and software engineers to continuously improve our materials

You:
  • A creative and resourceful problem-solver, balancing speed and scientific rigor in a dynamic environment
  • Have solid understanding of the fundamentals of materials science and polymer development
  • Passionate about testing and troubleshooting, not afraid to test hundreds of times
  • Love to harness data; can design and conduct rigorous experiments to optimize materials
  • Can work autonomously and take initiative to learn new skills to complete an objective
  • Understand the value of good documentation
  • Excited to collaborate with a diverse group of scientists and engineers
  • B.S., M.S., or PhD in a relevant science or engineering field (all are welcome)

Bonus Skills:
  • Experience developing materials for 3D printing, especially for SLA/DLP or SLS printers!
  • 3D CAD modeling
  • Programming skills (Python, Matlab, SQL, etc)

Our Perks:
  • Robust equity program to build future wealth through RSUs
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • 401K matching and access to financial advisors
  • Generous paid Parental Leave (up to 16 weeks)
  • Tenure-based paid Sabbatical Leave (up to 6 weeks)
  • Flexible Out of Office Plan - Take time when you need it
  • Ample on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Healthy on-site lunches, snacks, beverages, & treats
  • Regular sponsored professional development opportunities
  • Many opt-in culture events across our diverse community
  • And of course... unlimited 3D prints

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Even if you don't check every box, but see yourself contributing, please apply. Help us build an inclusive community that will change the face of 3D printing.
Compensation
We are all owners of Formlabs and direct beneficiaries of our success. We believe that equity is a critical component of compensation at Formlabs, and we want our newest team members to understand the potential value of their equity compensation. Full time employees receive equity, in the form of RSUs. Your financial investment will grow with us in accordance to your impact.
At Formlabs, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. Your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location and expected impact on the organization.
The annual base pay range for this role is:
$75,000-$115,000 USD