# Senior Software Engineer (f/m/d)

About Focused EnergyFocused Energy is building the future of clean energy through laser-driven inertial fusion. Backed by our $240M Series A - the largest fully secured Series A in the global fusion industry we are scaling rapidly across multiple geographies. Based in Germany and the US, we have brought together the top scientific and engineering minds using proven technologies to unlock fusion power at commercial scale. Focused Energy is working to realize game-changing scientific innovation that promises to deliver a clean, sustainable and abundant source of power globally. About the RoleAs a Senior Software Engineer, you will be the primary software point of contact for the Laser team and provide technical leadership across software, hardware, and experimental-system interfaces. You will help define the architecture and technology direction for a greenfield laser-software platform while remaining hands-on in developing reliable tools for calibration, operation, human-machine interaction, and experimental data processing. This role offers the opportunity to work across software, hardware, and experimental-system boundaries while contributing to a strong engineering culture with

- **Id**: 3764456
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/focused-senior-software-engineer-fmd-2>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Darmstadt, Germany
- **Countries**: DE
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-04T15:40:14Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-04T15:40:14Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 4
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 9120
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- **Benefits**: Equity, Retirement plans, Stock options
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Artificial Intelligence, Software, AI Agents, AI Consulting & Integration

## Company

- **Id**: 699762
- **Name**: Focused
- **Domain**: focused.io
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/focused-3>
- **Size band**: 11-50
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 91
- **Open postings**: 19
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.158
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 105
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Technologies

- **Rest API** — Optional: no
- **TCP/IP** — Optional: no
- **C++** — Optional: yes
- **Python** — Optional: yes
- **Time Series** — Optional: yes
- **Windows** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 4

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country
- **Germany** — Iso: DE; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T19:33:30Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 3
- **Expected fill days**: 105
- **Reasons**: seen:3, velocity, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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