Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) has lost the 11-year veteran who built the software backbone of its robotaxi service, weeks before Cybercab volume production is supposed to begin.
Thomas Dmytryk announced his departure on LinkedIn after 11 years at the company.
He led the team that built Tesla’s over-the-air update infrastructure, which now serves a fleet approaching 10 million vehicles, and more recently oversaw the software backend for the Austin robotaxi ride-hailing service.
The Exodus Keeps Growing
The departures have accelerated in 2026.
Tesla has lost two senior executives, including a 13-year veteran VP in February alone, following the exit of its long-time head of software David Lau in 2025, 18-year powertrain veteran Drew Baglino in April 2024, and both the Model Y …
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