Software Engineer

Salary: $126000 - 197000 per year Requirements: We require a bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering, or science discipline and at least 9 years of relevant experience; or a masters degree in a related technical, engineering, or science discipline and at least 7 years of relevant experience; or a doctorate in a related technical, engineering, or science discipline and at least 3 years of relevant experience; or current employment as a Principal Reactor Training Engineer, Refueling Engineer, or Field (RPCO) Engineer with us. We look for strong programming knowledge and practical experience in an object-oriented language, with C++ preferred. We expect a solid understanding of embedded software design and its application. We value familiarity with modern software delivery practices, including Agile Scrum, CI/CD pipelines, and software verification. We require proven interpersonal ability and effective collaboration skills. We prefer demonstrated troubleshooting and debugging capability in software. A bachelors degree or higher in computer engineering is preferred. Responsibilities: We design, develop, and maintain a portfolio of embedded and internal software components used in propulsion plant applications. We work as part of a strong software team to support mission-critical software solutions. We apply embedded software engineering knowledge to contribute to product design and implementation. We participate in modern development workflows, including Agile Scrum and CI/CD-based delivery. We test, troubleshoot, and debug software to ensure reliability and performance. We collaborate closely with teammates and stakeholders to deliver dependable software products. Technologies: CI/CD Embedded Support C++ Hardware More: We are the Solstice Analytics, a national asset dedicated to the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. Our culture is built on trust, empowerment, and collaboration, and we are committed to safety, reliability, and training the Sailors who operate naval nuclear reactors in the U.S. Navys submarine and aircraft carrier fleets. We offer a strong compensation and benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision coverage; disability, life, and accident insurance; a 401(k) savings program and capital accumulation plan; personal and medical time off; paid parental leave; flexible work schedules; tuition assistance for eligible employees; a student debt benefit; a personal time off sell program; an employee assistance program; and a wellness program. The role offers a salary range of $117,900 to $184,300 annually, depending on experience, qualifications, market conditions, and business needs. We are operated for the U.S. Department of Energy by Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC, and our personnel work across multiple DOE and Navy-related sites, including laboratories, facilities, shipyards, and vendor locations. We have nearly 8,000 engineers, scientists, technicians, and support staff, and we have spent almost 70 years advancing nuclear propulsion technology and supporting safe, reliable fleet operations. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, able to pass a federal background investigation, and eligible for access to classified information. We maintain a drug-free workplace and are an equal opportunity employer. last updated 26 week of 2026