Technical Architect

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.

What You’ll Do Day-To-Day

Under broad supervision, designs and implements a wide array of technical solutions to support business requirements and increase efficiency. Works with end-users and other technical personnel to fully define, implement and maintain these systems while also providing testing, training and technical support as needed. Provides leadership on large scale projects and may also provide supervision to other Technical Architects. 

• Work with other technical leads to automate/enhance programming practices.
• Design and lead implementation of technical solutions consistent with Roadmaps.
• Work with stakeholders to fully understand and validate customer needs.
• Provide specifications, prototypes, and technical documentation.  
• Define technical standards and functionality tests.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a technical or business field with a minimum of 6 years of related experience is required. Equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Expert knowledge in a variety of Information Technology concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Ability to design scalable, secure, and efficient technical solutions.
• Ability to translate user needs into technical solutions/specifications.
• Ability to change priorities quickly, confront issues directly and work well as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to work effectively with all levels of staff and management.

Preferred Skills:

• Proven experience leveraging AI-assisted coding tools (such as GitHub Duo or similar) to enhance software development efficiency and code quality.
• Ability to evaluate AI generated output for correctness, security, and performance.
• Strong communication skills to translate AI capabilities into practical team benefits.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and modern development workflows.
• Strong programming background in languages such as .NET, Python, C#, Java.
• Understanding of machine learning concepts.

Total Rewards Package

• Salary: $99,000-$134,000 and may also include annual incentives and performance bonuses. The base salary range is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location.
• Health & Wellness: Multiple medical plan options, dental & vision coverage, life insurance, long- and short-term disability, and optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life).
• Retirement: 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 sick days, and 13 paid holidays annually.
• Extra Perks: Lifestyle spending account, employer paid mental health support, education reimbursement, professional development opportunities, adoption assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs.

About Framatome

Framatome has been shaping the future of nuclear energy in the U.S. for more than 60 years. Framatome Inc. is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, with more than 2,400 employees across North America supporting nearly every nuclear plant in the nation.

From our facilities in Virginia, Washington, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and beyond, we deliver outage services, advanced nuclear fuel technologies, and next-gen reactor innovations that keep the lights on.

At Framatome, you will join a global team committed to creating reliable, carbon-free energy. Here, you can:

• Solve complex nuclear challenges that directly impact the climate.
• Build your career through technical fellowships, leadership roles, and global opportunities.
• Do your best work in a culture that values safety, innovation, and well-being.

Framatome is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Offers are contingent on background check and drug screen (where applicable). Positions may involve access to information subject to U.S. export control regulations; applicants must meet eligibility requirements (see DOE 810 Appendix A).

Salary : $99,000 - $134,000