The Nuclear Company

The Nuclear Company

Member of Technical Staff

Washington, DC · Staff+

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 6 days ago
TypeScriptPythonJavaGoRustC++Distributed SystemsBackend DevelopmentCode ReviewMachine LearningLLMsUnityCommunication

About the role

  • We're looking for exceptional engineers who enjoy solving technically ambitious problems with real-world impact.
  • This is not a narrowly defined engineering role.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement production-grade AI systems using large language models, retrieval systems, and autonomous agents.
  • Develop scalable backend services and APIs supporting enterprise AI applications.
  • Build evaluation frameworks to measure model quality, reliability, and safety.
  • Architect retrieval pipelines over engineering documents, technical standards, CAD data, and regulatory information.
  • Develop tooling for prompt engineering, model orchestration, and agent workflows.
  • Partner closely with nuclear engineers to translate complex engineering workflows into AI-enabled products.
  • Drive technical direction and uphold engineering excellence through code reviews, design discussions, and mentorship.
  • Experience building distributed systems and cloud-native applications.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 7-15+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, with proficiency in at least one additional language (Go, Rust, C++, Java, or TypeScript).
  • Strong understanding of modern software architecture and engineering best practices.
  • Required Experience

Company info

  • The Nuclear Company is building the AI platform that will accelerate the deployment of next-generation nuclear energy.
  • Our mission is to transform how nuclear infrastructure is designed, licensed, constructed, and operated by combining cutting-edge artificial intelligence with deep engineering expertise.

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