Climate & Environment Full-time

Senior Software Engineer - Data Platform

Radiant

Location

El Segundo, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

Oct 14, 2025

Mission

What you will drive

Core responsibilities:

  • Architect data platforms and pipelines for design analysis using modern data engineering tools for scalable data processing
  • Design and maintain batch and streaming ETL pipelines using Spark, Kafka, Flink, Airflow, or similar frameworks
  • Implement data modeling and optimization strategies for analytical workloads across data lakes, warehouses, and real-time databases
  • Own data products end-to-end from requirements gathering through delivery and monitoring

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role enables software engineers and system REs across the organization to quickly and easily interrogate simulation results and analyze hardware design iterations, serving as a critical link between analysis tools and teams making hardware and software design decisions for portable nuclear microreactors.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

Required qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering
  • Expert proficiency in Python, Rust, R, C#, or C/C++
  • 5+ years of software engineering experience in data platform engineering, pipeline development, or distributed data systems
  • Experience building data pipelines for hardware analysis, AI/ML workflows, or distributed processing

Benefits

What's in it for you

Total compensation package includes base salary, substantial equity grants, and comprehensive benefits:

  • Stock: Substantial incentive stock plan for all full-time employees
  • Medical: 100% premium coverage for base Silver level plan for employee + 50% premium coverage for dependents
  • Vision: 100% premium coverage for top tier plan + 50% for dependents
  • Dental: 100% premium coverage for top tier plan (including orthodontia) + 50% for dependents
  • 8-weeks of paid parental leave for all parents
  • Daily catered lunch and free snacks and drinks
  • Flexible PTO policy with remote workday allocation
  • Company and team-bonding events

About

Inside Radiant

Radiant is building the world's first mass-produced, portable nuclear microreactors. Their first reactor, Kaleidos, is a 1-megawatt failsafe microreactor that can be transported anywhere power is needed and run for up to five years without refueling.