Type One Energy Group

Type One Energy Group

Software Engineer-Realtime Control

Knoxville, TN · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 26 days ago
C++AlgorithmsCI/CDMachine LearningComputer VisionEmbedded SystemsControlsTest AutomationCommunication

About the role

  • This role is responsible for implementing the real-time control functionality that directly enables high performance, high-availability operation of the plasma at the core of our stellarator fusion power plant.
  • This position plays a critical role in ensuring reliable and high-performance plasma operation.
  • Architect a performant, user-centered, high-availability real-time PCS infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Type One Energy is seeking a highly experienced Software Engineer - Realtime Control to support the development, deployment, and operation of our Plasma Control System (PCS).
  • The successful candidate will work closely with the PCS lead scientist and CODAC (Control, Data Access, and Communication) engineers to design, implement, test, and maintain real-time control software and supporting hardware infrastructure.
  • Implement PCS functionality (real-time execution and configuration) as defined by the
  • Its FusionDirect development program pursues the lowest-risk, shortest-schedule path to a fusion power plant over the coming decade, using a partner-intensive and capital-efficient strategy.
  • Preferred Qualifications Experience developing and implementing plasma control systems for fusion or other high-energy physics devices.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience implementing real-time control systems in production or operational environments.
  • Strong expertise in embedded systems and real-time operating systems (RTOS).
  • Deep practical knowledge of concurrent, multi-threaded, multi-processor, and networked computation architectures.
  • Mastery of C/C++ development Experience implementing digital filters Extensive experience implementing continuous integration and automated testing pipelines.
  • Experience with deterministic real-time communication hardware and protocols (e.g. TSN or similar) Significant experience selecting, configuring, and interfacing with high-speed, real-time DAQ hardware.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with high-availability architectures.
  • Experience supporting operational scientific or industrial facilities.

Benefits

  • If you are searching for the best new ideas and share our vision, join us as a " Software Engineer- Realtime Control ".
  • Experience deploying machine learning algorithms in real-time or embedded environments.

Company info

  • Join us in our mission to commercialize fusion energy ⚡️ About Type One Energy Type One Energy Group is mission-driven to provide sustainable, affordable fusion power to the world.

Equal opportunity

  • Statement Type One Energy is an equal opportunity employer.
  • We value diversity, searching for the best new ideas and remaining open to unique perspectives.
  • Therefore, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment independent of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
  • All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

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