# Principal Software Engineer

Why This Role Is Critical As 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. You will be part of the proven team of Framatome’s Nondestructive Examinations (NDE) Solutions Business Line in the Installed Base Business Unit. You will work with the Nondestructive Examinations (NDE) Engineering organization, which designs tooling and complex robotic systems to perform inspections of nuclear plants around the world! Our focus is on visual, ultrasonic, and eddy current exams. This role is a unique opportunity for someone who likes the idea of seeing lots of complex robotic systems get designed, built, and used every year! What You’ll Do Day-To-Day Work as part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team that includes mechanical, electrical and software engineers. Create first-of-a-kind solutions to meet customer

- **Id**: 3855437
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/framatome-principal-software-engineer>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Lynchburg, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T06:05:43Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T16:56:27Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4561
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Life insurance, Parental leave, Professional development
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Engineering

## Company

- **Id**: 677624
- **Name**: Framatome
- **Domain**: framatome.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/framatome>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: iCIMS

## Salary

- **Min**: 115000
- **Max**: 156000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 156000

## Technologies

- **C#** — Optional: no
- **C++** — Optional: no
- **Windows** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T06:05:43Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 3 · green card filings: 1; Filings 12m: 3

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 14
- **Reasons**: conf:1, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 156000
- **Is top pay**: no

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