Software Engineer (Infrastructure)

This role will be focused on enhancing our development processes, ensuring high-quality software delivery, and maintaining compliance standards. We support a variety of internal "customers" and use software and automation to ensure that other teams can do their jobs effectively.

Specific responsibilities may include:

• Develop and maintain CI/CD infrastructure
• Integrate data from engineering systems and tools (eg CAD, product lifecycle management, computational fluid dynamics, etc) into reactor design and simulation pipelines
• Design, configure, and automate management of compute and data infrastructure
• Build internal tooling to support local development, QA, and compliance workflows
• Monitor and optimize system performance, troubleshooting issues as they arise
• Contribute to design discussions, write RFCs, and document processes, configurations, and workflows
• Collaborate across teams, balance competing priorities, and drive projects forward independently in the face of ambiguity

You will work at the forefront of the nuclear industry, developing novel techniques to reach new levels of safety, efficiency, and resiliency. Come be a part of powering the future with advanced fission power plants to provide clean, reliable, affordable energy.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent industry experience
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a Software Engineering role
• Fluency in Python, or significant Python experience plus fluency in a similar programming language
• Knowledge of software engineering fundamentals and best practices: testing, version control, system design, etc.
• Curiosity and passion for nuclear power, closing the nuclear fuel cycle, and sustainable energy generation

Bonus Qualifications:

• Cloud services and concepts, in particular AWS
• Gitlab, especially Gitlab CI/CD
• Containerization technologies (Docker)
• Infrastructure-as-code tooling (Ansible and Terraform)
• Compiled/performance-oriented languages (Rust)
• Linux/Unix system administration, virtualization technologies (VMWare), and core networking concepts
• Experience building systems that integrate varied third-party tools and APIs
• Experience working as a member of a distributed, remote team

Salary: $110,000-$160,000

Oklo offers flexible time off, equity, competitive pay, 401k, health insurance, FSA, flexible work hours, and other benefits.

Oklo Inc. is developing fast fission power plants to deliver clean, reliable, and affordable energy at scale; establishing a domestic supply chain for critical radioisotopes; and advancing nuclear fuel recycling to convert nuclear waste into clean energy.