Senior Software Engineer

5 months, 1 week ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
Oklo

Oklo

Oklo Inc. designs and deploys advanced fission power plants for clean, reliable, and affordable energy, utilizing innovative technology with inherent safety and nuclear waste as fuel.

Electric Utilities
51-250

Description

  • Lead the design of systems for storing and retrieving reactor data and physics results at scale.
  • Architect and own CI/CD pipelines for multiphysics analyses, with a focus on reliability, observability, and reproducibility.
  • Develop tools and platforms that help reactor engineers visualize, compare, and evaluate reactor designs.
  • Develop physics kernels to solve open problems and improve the performance of existing models.
  • Develop reactor optimization schemes and statistical experiments to inform design changes.
  • Mentor other engineers and help set technical direction.
  • Contribute to building a strong engineering culture.
  • Own projects end-to-end, from requirements gathering through architecture, implementation, testing, deployment, and iteration.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or equivalent work experience.
  • 8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Fluency in Python.
  • Strong proficiency with Git.
  • Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
  • Demonstrated ability to own projects end-to-end.
  • Strong communication skills and experience collaborating with cross-functional partners such as scientists, analysts, or domain experts.
  • Curiosity and passion for nuclear power, closing the nuclear fuel cycle, and sustainable energy generation.
  • Proficiency in Rust (preferred).
  • Proficiency in Typescript/Javascript, especially Svelte (preferred).
  • Experience growing and mentoring small software teams or organizations (preferred).
  • Experience designing and operating large data collection or analysis pipelines (preferred).
  • Experience with optimization, statistics, and design of experiments (preferred).
  • Knowledge of GitLab CI/CD (preferred).
  • Prior work developing software quality assurance programs and testing strategies, especially in quality- or safety-focused industries (preferred).
  • Experience working in regulated environments such as energy, aerospace, medical, or automotive (preferred).

Benefits

  • Compensation of $160,000 to $200,000.
  • Equity package.
  • Competitive pay.
  • 401(k) retirement benefit.
  • Health insurance.
  • Flexible time off.
  • Flexible work hours.
  • FSA benefit.
  • Remote employees travel to headquarters in Santa Clara, CA twice per quarter, with the first two weeks of onboarding in person at headquarters.

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