{"id":1648238,"url":"https://alion.io/job/framatome-experienced-software-engineer","title":"Experienced Software Engineer","company":{"id":677624,"name":"Framatome","domain":"framatome.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/framatome","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"iCIMS","truth_index":null},"role":"Backend","role_family":"Backend","seniority":"senior","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Cranberry Township, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":99000,"max":134000,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":134000},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":7,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"C++","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-02T00:08:26Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-02","last_verified_at":"2026-10-06T01:01:32Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":4,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":4},"description":"Why This Role Is Critical\nAs the need for nuclear energy grows, the future couldn’t be brighter. Join our vital mission to create lasting solutions for our planet’s greatest challenges. In this role, you are ready to shape the future of clean energy and make a long-lasting global impact. With us, anticipate engaging and challenging projects that deliver innovative solutions and value-added technologies helping power more than 38 million North American homes.\nWe are looking to hire a highly motivated I&C Safety System Software Engineer who develops, implements software used in safety-related digital instrumentation and control (I&C) systems for commercial nuclear power plant modernization projects. This role ensures that software meets stringent functional safety requirements, complies with nuclear regulatory standards, and integrates seamlessly with system-level architectures. The engineer supports the full software lifecycle-from requirements and design through implementation, IV&V, configuration management, and licensing documentation\nWhat You’ll Do Day-To-Day\nWork from detailed programming specifications, design, modify, develop, write and implement software-programming applications.\n\nParticipate in the testing process through test review and analysis, test witnessing and certification of software.\n\nSupport and/or install software applications/operating systems.\n\nManage installation and configuration of complex suites third-party applications.\n\nProvide resolution to a fundamental problem or seize an opportunity that improves the satisfaction of a customer, user or provider.\n\nExplain the financial impact of a solution or a decision to assist customers in complying with budget requirements.\n\nMay take ownership of solutions deployed in a global environment. Ownership = operational leadership, strategic leadership, responsible for creating and defending software design, technical leadership within a task or project that changes the software, interface with IT, vendor/consultant/subcontractor/customer management.\n\nMay provide supervision and guidance to less experienced Software Engineers.\n\nDevelop safety critical software for digital I&C platforms used in reactor protection, engineered safety features actuation, and other safety class functions.\n\nTranslate system and regulatory requirements into detailed software requirements, design specifications, and implementation plans.\n\nImplement software using approved development tools and methods appropriate for safety class applications (e.g., structured programming, formal methods, model-based development).\n\nSupport software architecture definition, including redundancy, determinism, diversity, and fail-safe behavior.\n\nPerform software engineering test activities.\n\nEnsure compliance with nuclear and safety critical software standards such as IEC 60880, IEC 62138, IEEE 7 4.3.2, IEC 61513, IEEE 1012and applicable NRC regulatory guidance.\n\nPrepare and maintain lifecycle documentation, including requirements traceability, and configuration records.\n\nCollaborate with system architects and system designers, hardware engineers, cybersecurity specialists, and licensing teams to ensure integrated, licensable solutions.\n\nParticipate in hazard analyses, FMEA, and software contributions to the safety case.\n\nSupport customer interactions, audits, and regulatory reviews related to software design and qualification.\n\nContribute to continuous improvement of software development processes, tools, and quality practices.\n\nWhat You'll Bring\nBachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field. Equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of degree. \nMinimum of 7 years of related experience. \nAdvanced knowledge of fundamental concept, practices and procedures in the area of specialization. \nUnderstanding of network protocols and application deployment across environments. \nAbility to diagnose and resolve fundamental technical issues. \nExcellent communication skills with ability to work effectively with all levels of staff and management. \nAbility to develop and maintain good interpersonal relationships; work collaboratively within a team environment. \nAbility to change priorities quickly, confront issues directly and work well as part of a team. \nExperience developing software for safety critical or regulated environments (nuclear, aerospace, medical, rail, or industrial control).\nUnderstanding of deterministic real time software behavior, embedded systems, and safety critical design principles.\nFamiliarity with nuclear digital I&C standards and regulatory expectations for safety class software.\nProficiency with programming languages and tools used in safety critical development (e.g., C, C++, structured languages, model-based tools, static analysis tools).\nExperience with requirements engineering, traceability, and configuration management.\nStrong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.\nExperience with digital safety platforms (e.g., FPGA based systems, safety PLCs, or certified DCS platforms).\nKnowledge of cybersecurity requirements for nuclear digital systems (e.g., NEI 08 09, RG 5.71).\nExperience supporting licensing submittals, audits, or regulatory inspections.\nFamiliarity with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) and formal verification methods.\nTotal Rewards Package\nSalary: $99,000 - $134,000, and may also include annual incentives and performance bonuses. The base salary range is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location.\n Health & Wellness: Multiple medical plan options, dental & vision coverage, life insurance, long- and short-term disability, and optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life).\n Retirement: 401(k) with employer match.\nPaid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 sick days, and 13 paid holidays annually.\nExtra Perks: Lifestyle spending account, employer paid mental health support, education reimbursement, professional development opportunities, adoption assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs.\nAbout Framatome\nFramatome has been shaping the future of nuclear energy in the U.S. for more than 60 years. Framatome Inc. is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, with more than 2,400+ employees across North America supporting nearly every nuclear plant in the nation.\nFrom our facilities in Virginia, Washington, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and beyond, we deliver outage services, advanced nuclear fuel technologies, and next-gen reactor innovations that keep the lights on.\nAt Framatome, you will join a global team committed to creating reliable, carbon-free energy. Here, you can:\nSolve complex nuclear challenges that directly impact the climate.\nBuild your career through technical fellowships, leadership roles, and global opportunities.\n Do your best work in a culture that values safety, innovation, and well-being.\nFramatome is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.\nOffers are contingent on background check and drug screen (where applicable). Positions may involve access to information subject to U.S. export control regulations; applicants must meet eligibility requirements (see DOE 810 Appendix A).","description_format":"text","description_chars":7335,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":7,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Life insurance","Parental leave","Professional development"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Cybersecurity","Science & Engineering","Information Security","Nuclear Engineering"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-02T00:08:26Z"}],"visa":[{"country":"US","licensed_sponsor":true,"evidence":"H-1B filings in 12 months: 3 · green card filings: 1","filings_12m":3,"filings_prev_12m":3,"green_card_filings_12m":1,"median_offered_wage_usd":108750,"route":null,"cap_exempt":false,"checked_at":"2026-10-03T21:08:04+00:00","sources":["US Department of Labor: LCA disclosure data (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3)","US Department of Labor: PERM disclosure data (green cards)"],"filings_for_role_12m":0}],"liveness":{"score":90,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.903,"p_room":1,"age_days":3,"expected_fill_days":22,"reasons":["conf:1","velocity","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-05T05:45:15Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":134000,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/framatome-experienced-software-engineer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/framatome-experienced-software-engineer.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-06T01:48:22Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":2566,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":2434,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-10-07T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":677624},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=677624"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fframatome-experienced-software-engineer"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fframatome-experienced-software-engineer"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fframatome-experienced-software-engineer"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/framatome-experienced-software-engineer\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fframatome-experienced-software-engineer"}]}