valaratomics
Senior OT Data Engineer
Torrance, CA · Senior
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C#PowerShellSQLGrafanaData EngineeringPLCNetwork EngineeringCollaborationWritingSCADA
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About the role
- This is a hands-on role spanning software, databases, storage, networking, cybersecurity boundaries, and field commissioning.
- You will work closely with the Senior SCADA Engineer, Senior OT Network Engineer, Senior OT Infrastructure Engineer, IC&E, Operations, Quality, and engineering users.
- Data systems must preserve source timestamps/quality and cannot interfere with control or credited safety functions.
Responsibilities
- Own OT data architecture, standards, roadmaps, interfaces, naming/context, retention, and lifecycle across reactor, fuel, and power-conversion programs.
- Build/operate OPC UA/MQTT/API/ETL ingestion pipelines that preserve source timestamps, values, units, quality, ordering, and traceability.
- Develop semantic data models/metadata/tag context/material genealogy interfaces that make operational data consistently usable across teams.
- Design/validate controlled data transfer across security zones, air gaps, and unidirectional data flows to enterprise/cloud/central monitoring systems.
- Engineer time-series retention/compression/query performance/replication/high availability/recovery and validate failure behavior.
- Build Grafana/query/analysis interfaces with engineers/operators while keeping data ownership/access boundaries explicit.
- Develop/deploy C#/PowerShell/CMD services/scripts for acquisition/transformation/validation/monitoring and maintain controlled source/configuration records.
- Lead integration/commissioning/troubleshooting/vendor escalation/turnover and maintain current diagrams, data contracts, manuals, and runbooks.
- You design data systems that remain decoupled from process control and cannot create a dependency on external/less-trusted systems.
- The opportunity to help build and scale transformative energy technology from the ground up
Requirements
- Strong experience with InfluxDB/SQL or equivalent time-series/relational databases, including schema/retention/query/performance/backup/recovery.
- Formal degrees/certifications are not required.
- You can trace a bad value from the source interface through transport/transformation/storage/query/visualization and identify where it changed.
Nice to have
- Experience with Proxmox or equivalent virtualization plus RAID/ZFS or equivalent storage, capacity planning, replication, backup/restore, and data recovery.
Compensation
- Competitive base salary
Benefits
- Equity ownership in a rapidly growing advanced energy company
- Comprehensive medical benefits
- Generous PPE stipend
Company info
- About Valar Atomics At Valar Atomics, we're redefining what's possible in energy.
- Our mission is to make clean, high-temperature nuclear power scalable-unlocking abundant energy for industry, hydrogen, and next-generation manufacturing.
- We are a team of builders, engineers, and operators who believe nuclear energy should be fast to deploy, factory-made, and built for the real world.
Equal opportunity
- Valar Atomics is a
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