# Senior Software Engineer (f/m/d)

About Focused Energy Focused Energy is a pioneering international deep-tech company with locations in Germany and the US, dedicated to commercializing laser-driven nuclear fusion. Our mission is to deliver clean, safe, and virtually limitless energy to the world. As we rapidly scale, we seek talented individuals who thrive on bringing clarity and structure to fast-growing environments. About the Role As 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 within the Darmstadt Software Department. You will help shape technical direction, establish the foundations of a new software platform, and grow toward a broader technical leadership role. The posit

- **Id**: 926343
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/focused-senior-software-engineer-fmd>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **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**: 2026-09-15T07:24:37Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-15
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T09:56:37Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 54
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6800
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Nuclear Energy, Lasers & Laser Systems

## Company

- **Id**: 24087
- **Name**: Focused Energy
- **Domain**: focused.ai
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/focused-ai>
- **Size band**: 201-500
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 92
- **Open postings**: 3
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.333
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 57
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 63000
- **Max usd**: 111000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 62

## Technologies

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

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 54

## Requirements

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

## Hiring locations

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

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-15T07:36:39Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 25
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 0.4
- **P active**: 0.825
- **P room**: 0.75
- **Age days**: 53
- **Expected fill days**: 57
- **Reasons**: seen:53, win:late
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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