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Senior Platform Engineer

Xcimer
Location
Denver, CO
Posted
19 days ago
Department
Software Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Experience in designing and shipping systems and services
  • Proficiency in building data analysis pipelines and data warehouses
  • Ability to architect and write systems in an R&D environment
  • Experience mentoring junior engineers
  • Strong problem-solving skills and dedication to quality
What the job really is

As a Senior Platform Engineer at Xcimer Energy, you will design and develop systems and tools that enhance the efficiency of researchers and engineers working on inertial fusion energy. This role involves building data analysis pipelines, dashboards, and interfaces for high-performance computing simulations, while also mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with physicists and software architects. Your work will directly impact the company's mission to create commercially viable fusion power by ensuring that researchers can focus on their core tasks without infrastructure concerns.

Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Basic and supplemental life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Paid parental leave for employees at the time of birth or adoption
  • 401(k) with a company match of up to 6%
  • Equity options for eligible employees
Things to weigh
  • Onsite role in Denver, CO
  • Hands-on, high-impact responsibilities
  • Role tied directly to the company's mission in a rapidly evolving field
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