Software Product Manager

Join the North America and Central - Finished Vehicles Logistics team at Tesla as a Software Product Manager focused on building software products that put customers first. This role blends product strategy with hands-on execution: define and track KPIs, run user research to inform software design, and partner across Engineering, UX, Operations, and Business to drive work from inception through launch.

What you’ll do

• Set product priorities across competing needs, balancing existing versus new customers, and choosing between features, architectural improvements, and operational excellence.
• Define and measure success by establishing KPI sets and monitoring performance using SQL-powered Tableau dashboards, with the ability to analyze results and use metrics in decision-making.
• Learn from users through user research and contribute to software design, with a focus on high reliability and responsiveness from both systems and user satisfaction perspectives.
• Own delivery and outcomes by managing implementation and ongoing product success, including (re)defining requirements, sprint planning, and release management.
• Partner on scalable architecture with Engineering to ensure solutions meet current needs and account for future growth scenarios.
• Guide the product lifecycle from inception to launch, prioritizing the most impactful features.
• Translate vision into execution by leading stakeholder discussions, converting direction into detailed requirements, user stories, and actionable tasks, then iterating with Engineering and collaborating cross-functionally with Business, internal users, and UX Design to drive product vision and strategy.

What you bring

• Education and ability: a degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or equivalent experience with evidence of exceptional ability.
• Analytics and quantitative strength: ability to use data and metrics to support assumptions and decisions, with proficiency in data analytics using SQL, Pandas, Tableau, and/or similar tools.
• Cross-functional collaboration with teams including Engineering, UX, and Operations.
• Customer insight to product impact: a proven track record of turning customer learnings into reports and product features customers love.
• Technology development and product management practices, including working knowledge of best practices such as Agile and product management technologies.
• Pragmatic delivery to drive improvements that get implemented and create value at Tesla.
• Communication and leadership: strong leadership, organization, analytical ability, interpersonal skills, and communication.

Tools and technologies

SQL, Pandas, Tableau, Agile

Compensation

$112,000 - $204,000 per year + cash and stock awards + benefits

Benefits

• Medical plans with plan options and $0 payroll deduction
• Family-building, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, each with options and $0 paycheck contribution
• Company-paid HSA contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Company paid Basic Life and AD&D
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, accrued hours for hourly positions) and Paid Holidays
• Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
• Voluntary benefits including critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft and legal services, and pet insurance
• Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
• Teslas Babies program
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program

Location: Fremont, CA (onsite)