Oklo Inc. is pioneering the next generation of nuclear reactors, seeking a Software Engineer to tackle challenges in reactor design and analysis. The role involves leveraging software skills to optimize reactor data storage, design CI/CD pipelines, and develop tools for reactor engineers.
Responsibilities:
- Transform and optimize the storage of reactor data and physics results
- Design and configure CI/CD pipelines to perform multiphysics analyses
- Build tools for reactor engineers to visualize, compare, and evaluate reactor designs and their physics
- Integrate simulation tools into our analyses pipelines
- Implement physics kernels to solve unanswered problems, or to improve performance of existing models
- Develop high-level reactor optimization schemes and statistical experiments to inform design changes
- Identify and improve process-related inefficiencies in reactor design that can be addressed with software
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or equivalent work experience
- 3+ years of work experience
- Fluency in Python
- Proficiency in Git
- Experience with CI/CD
- Proficiency in Rust
- Proficiency in Typescript/Javascript (especially Svelte)
- Experience in growing small software organizations
- Experience working with large data collection pipelines
- Experience with optimization, statistics and design of experiments
- Knowledge of GitLab CI/CD
- Prior work developing and implementing software quality assurance programs and testing, especially in quality-focused industries
- Curiosity and passion for nuclear power, closing the nuclear fuel cycle, and sustainable energy generation