Technical Product Engineer
About the role
Lead the intake, evaluation, onboarding, and lifecycle coordination of engineering software platforms and vendor-delivered systems to enable Oklo's engineering teams to design, simulate, and deliver advanced fission power technology.
Responsibilities
- Lead intake and evaluation efforts for new engineering tools, platforms, and vendor solutions.
- Gather requirements from internal stakeholders and translate them into clear evaluation criteria, implementation plans, and delivery expectations.
- Conduct technical research, facilitate demos, compare solutions, and document tradeoffs and recommendations.
- Serve as a primary coordination point with vendors during onboarding, implementation, and follow-on phases of work.
- Drive timelines, action tracking, meeting follow-ups, and cross-functional communication across multiple concurrent tool initiatives.
- Partner with Engineering Infrastructure, IT, and internal customers to ensure new systems are integrated into existing workflows and technical environments.
- Identify interoperability gaps between existing and proposed tools, including APIs, data flows, permissions, and workflow dependencies.
- Track implementation progress, surface blockers, and help coordinate internal resources needed for successful rollout and user acceptance.
- Maintain continuity across the tool lifecycle, including additional phases of work, support engagements, upgrades, and eventual decommissioning or replacement.
- Build and maintain clear status reporting for stakeholders on active tool onboarding efforts, vendor deliverables, and lifecycle health.
- Help define repeatable onboarding and platformization practices that improve consistency as the portfolio of tools grows.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent industry experience.
- 5+ years of experience in technical product management, solutions engineering, systems engineering, technical program delivery, engineering operations, or a similar cross-functional technical role.
- Experience working directly with software vendors, implementation partners, or third-party technical platforms.
- Strong technical understanding of software systems, integrations, APIs, permissions models, and enterprise tooling environments.
- Experience coordinating complex multi-stakeholder technical efforts across internal teams and external partners.
- Experience translating ambiguous business or engineering needs into structured plans, requirements, and next steps.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with engineers, vendors, and leadership.
- Comfort operating in ambiguous environments and building structure where none exists.
Skills
Benefits
- flexible time off
- equity
- competitive pay
- 401k
- health insurance
- FSA
- flexible work hours
- other benefits
About Oklo
Emission free, always on power from advanced fission power plants.
About Oklo Inc.: Oklo Inc. (Oklo) is developing advanced fission power plants to provide emission-free, reliable, and affordable energy. Oklo received a Site Use Permit from the U.S Department of Energy, has performed successful prototypic fuel fabrication, was awarded fuel material from Idaho National Laboratory, developed the first advanced fission combined license application accepted and docketed by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and is developing advanced fuel recycling technologies in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Energy and national laboratories. Oklo has been featured in Time, Newsweek, Wall Street Journal, CNBC, Popular Mechanics, Wired, Architectural Digest, Hyperallergic, POWER Magazine, has been the subject of a Harvard Business School case, and is featured in the Oliver Stone documentary Nuclear, among other features.
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