Software Engineer

About the Company

General Matter enriches uranium. We are designing, building, and operating the world’s lowest-cost enrichment services, here in the US, to restore America’s ability to produce nuclear fuel for AI, advanced manufacturing, and critical industries.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement high-performance, production-grade software systems in C++ and Python
• Architect complex solutions from the ground up, making principled decisions around system design and performance
• Lead technical design reviews and code reviews to enforce engineering best practices
• Build and maintain automated testing and CI/CD pipelines
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers while driving progress on complex technical problems

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent
• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Deep proficiency in C++ and/or Python
• Strong understanding of Linux internals including process management and memory models
• Strong CS fundamentals in algorithms, data structures, concurrency, and system design
• Demonstrated ownership of large, production-grade systems
• Ability to work extended hours and weekends as necessary

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with distributed systems, observability tooling, and infrastructure as code
• Proficiency in Python ecosystems for data pipelines or backend services
• Experience with C++ performance optimization and low-level systems programming
• Experience with Linux system programming, threading models, and IPC
• Comfort across the full software development lifecycle