Software Engineering Manager
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Job Description
Software Engineering Manager
Radiant is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to build a platforms function and team. In this role, you will build and lead a team responsible for internal developer tooling, CI/CD pipelines, data processing infrastructure, and analysis tools. Notably, analysis post-processing and visualization falls within the scope of the platforms team, and you will have an opportunity to influence Radiant's data strategy. You will work in a highly interdisciplinary environment to build products that serve modeling and analysis needs across the organization, and pull milestones forward to unlock commercialization of the first mass-produced nuclear reactor.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Lead, grow, and mentor a high-performing team of engineers focused on internal tools, development platforms, and infrastructure.
- Own the roadmap for internal developer tooling: CI/CD pipelines, version control systems, artifact management, build systems, developer environments, testing frameworks, and release processes.
- Partner with engineering leaders across software, electrical, mechanical, and nuclear disciplines to identify needs and deliver scalable, reliable solutions, including small internal products.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering
- 5+ years of professional experience in software engineering, infrastructure, or platform roles, with 2+ additional years in a technical leadership or engineering management position.
- Strong Python, C++, C#, or similar object-oriented programming language experience
- Deep understanding of build systems and data pipelines
- Familiarity with containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), and infrastructure-as-code.
- Ability to work from Radiant's office in El Segundo, CA (greater Los Angeles) full-time
Desired Qualifications and Skills:
- Experience in a highly regulated industry (aerospace, automotive, nuclear)
- Prior experience with simulation or computational modeling
- Experience testing software and hardware systems
- Experience with distributed software development and familiarity with common design patterns
- Interest in physics, hardware and electrical engineering
Additional Requirements
- Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as necessary to accomplish our mission.
- Must work 100% onsite at El Segundo HQ.
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