KP-SAM Code Development Engineer

Kairos Power, an innovative nuclear energy technology company, is seeking an early career KP-SAM Code Development Engineer to join their mission of enabling clean energy transition. The role focuses on developing and validating the KP-FHR systems analysis code used for transient safety analysis and design support. The ideal candidate will work with cutting-edge nuclear reactor technology, contributing to safety analysis and licensing efforts.

The position offers an opportunity to work with advanced nuclear systems, specifically the fluoride-salt-cooled, high-temperature reactor technology. You'll be responsible for developing multiple dimensional models, conducting validation work, and supporting the safety analysis team. The role requires expertise in programming languages like C++ and Python, along with a strong background in nuclear engineering.

Located in Alameda, CA, this position offers competitive compensation ($116,400-$137,000) and comprehensive benefits. The company provides a collaborative environment where you'll work with senior developers and cross-functional teams. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about clean energy and nuclear technology to make a significant impact in the industry.

The role requires occasional travel (up to 5%) and may involve extended hours during critical project phases. You'll be working in a high-concentration, fast-paced environment that prioritizes safety and innovation. Join Kairos Power to be part of a team working towards improving people's quality of life while protecting the environment through advanced nuclear technology.