2 months ago
Rockville, MD, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$144k - $192k/yr
Responsibilities
- Collaborate in a tiger team environment to rapidly develop production-ready AI solutions.
- Design and implement autonomous AI systems that enhance XE-100 reactor development workflows.
- Document solutions and support knowledge transfer to technical teams.
- Develop frontend interfaces, agentic AI workflows, data and systems integrations, ML operations capabilities, or technical product deliverables based on assignment.
- Implement development best practices, quality standards, testing, monitoring, governance, and cloud deployment practices.
- Create technical specifications, architecture documentation, prototypes, product roadmaps, or integration strategies as applicable.
- Perform work according to X-energy quality assurance procedures and additional duties assigned by the manager.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, artificial intelligence, or a related field from an accredited university or college.
- Typically ten years of experience in a relevant role.
- Experience with Git, GitLab, CI/CD, and modern development workflows.
- Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, and AI-enhanced development environments.
- Experience working in collaborative, fast-paced development teams and explaining complex technical concepts.
- Depending on assignment, expertise may be required in React and TypeScript frontend development; large language models and agent architectures; AWS data services and ETL; production deployment and monitoring; or technical product management for software or AI products.
Benefits
- Full-time exempt position with standard hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday.
- Hybrid work arrangement requiring three days in the office in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
- Up to 5% travel.
- 401(k) plan with employer match.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Paid time off.
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development support.
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About X-energy
X-energy designs and sells advanced high-temperature gas-cooled small modular reactors (Xe-100) and TRISO nuclear fuel for utilities and energy-intensive industries. Privately held and headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, the company is building its TRISO-X fuel manufacturing campus in East Tennessee to support commercial deployment. It provides reactor and fuel supply, licensing support, and lifecycle engineering services for grid power, industrial heat, and microreactor applications.