Helion · 1 day ago
Director of Enterprise Software Engineering
Everett, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$300K/yr - $355K/yr
10+ years expHelion is a fusion power company based in Everett, WA, with the mission to build the world's first fusion power plant. The Director of Enterprise Software Engineering will lead the strategy, design, implementation, and operation of Helion's enterprise applications, ensuring seamless integration across engineering and manufacturing disciplines.
EnergyEnvironmental EngineeringRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Develop and deliver a comprehensive enterprise systems roadmap that aligns directly with Helion's mission
Partner across engineering, manufacturing, IS&T, and production to ensure our enterprise applications integrate seamlessly across disciplines
Drive system standardization and reliability by designing processes and governance structures
Assess system capability; identify opportunities to automate, simplify, and lower the technical barrier to execution
Lead a multidisciplinary team responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining Helion's enterprise applications and business systems
Manage relationships with technology partners and vendors to ensure Helion maximally leverages existing solutions at a fair cost
Qualification
Required
10+ years of software engineering experience building enterprise scale software solutions
7+ years of experience managing technical teams, including managing managers
Experience leading the development, implementation, and management of enterprise systems, and application teams in fast-paced, high-growth, and regulated environments
Demonstrated success developing and executing system strategies that connect engineering, operations, and business functions into a cohesive architecture
Strong technical foundation in enterprise applications (ERP, MRP, Purchasing, Logistics, Inventory Management, Manufacturing Execution, etc), with the ability to guide both architecture and execution
A bias for building scalable, standardized, and low-friction systems that enable teams to move quickly without sacrificing rigor and balancing technical decisions with business outcomes
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for employees and their families
31 Days of PTO (21 vacation days and 10 sick days)
10 Paid holidays, plus company-wide winter break
Up to 5% employer 401(k) match
Short term disability, long term disability, and life insurance
Paid parental leave and support (up to 16 weeks)
Annual wellness stipend
Company
Helion
We are a fusion power company based in Everett, WA, with the mission to build the world's first fusion power plant, enabling a future with unlimited clean electricity.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.04BKey Investors
Nucor CorporationSam AltmanDustin Moskovitz
2025-01-28Series F· $425M
2023-09-27Corporate Round· $35M
2021-11-05Series E· $500M
Leadership Team
David Kirtley
Founder and CEO
Chris Pihl
Co-Founder, CTO
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