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Software Engineer, Data Visualization

General Matter
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Posted
19 days ago
Department
Software
Salary
$125,000-$200,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience building real-time or data-intensive user interfaces
  • Strong, production-level experience in TypeScript/React (or equivalent) and Python
  • Hands-on experience with high-performance rendering and live data visualization
  • Experience with high-reliability, on-premise, 24/7 deployments in safety-critical environments
Nice to have
  • Experience with HMI/SCADA platforms (e.g., Ignition) and dashboarding tools (e.g., Grafana)
  • Experience with WebGL, canvas, or custom rendering for high-throughput, many-channel data
  • Experience with pub/sub and time-series interfaces (e.g., OPC-UA, MQTT)
  • Background in high-performance HMI design for situational awareness and alarm management
  • Ability to work across the stack, including the data and streaming layers that feed visualization
What the job really is

The Software Engineer, Data Visualization will design and implement user interfaces for real-time monitoring and data visualization systems in a nuclear fuel production environment. This role involves developing high-performance dashboards and HMI/SCADA interfaces, ensuring responsiveness under load, and collaborating with various teams to integrate streaming data. The engineer will also define software engineering practices and lead debugging efforts to enhance system performance.

Benefits
  • Base salary range of $125,000-$200,000 annually
  • Eligibility for long-term incentives in the form of stock options
  • Access to medical, vision & dental coverage
  • Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • The role may require extended hours and weekends as necessary
  • The salary range is broad and may vary based on various factors
  • The company is in a niche industry which may impact job marketability in other sectors
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