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System One

Nuclear Methods Engineer

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$52 - $85/hr

Strong computational expertise and programming skills in scientific computing languages (Python, C++, Fortran bonus) * Proven ability to automate simulation tools and integrate software * Experience ...

System One

Nuclear Methods Engineer

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$52 - $85/hr

Strong computational expertise and programming skills in scientific computing languages (Python, C++, Fortran bonus) * Proven ability to automate simulation tools and integrate software * Experience ...

Protingent

Senior Safety Analysis Engineer

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$69 - $115/hr

Strong software engineering skills in any language, such as Python, Fortran, or C++, is a plus. * S. with 10 years of experience, M.S. or Ph.D. in nuclear engineering, or other relevant engineering ...

Momentus Space LLC

Systems Architect Engineer

Seattle, WA

$160K - $200K/yr

Experience with Python, MATLAB/Simulink, Julia, Fortran, and/or C++ * Ability to work independently ... Advanced degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems ...

Protingent

Senior Safety Analysis Engineer

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$69 - $115/hr

Strong software engineering skills in any language, such as Python, Fortran, or C++, is a plus. * B.S., M.S. or Ph.D. in nuclear engineering, or other relevant engineering degree, with a desired of ...

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How much do fortran developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for fortran developer in Seattle, WA is $116,645.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,400.00 and $130,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Fortran developer do?

As a Fortran Developer, you will often work on projects related to scientific computing, high-performance simulations, or engineering analysis software, most commonly in industries like aerospace, energy, or finance. Your daily tasks may include maintaining and optimizing legacy Fortran code, writing new modules for simulation and data processing, debugging complex computational issues, and collaborating closely with subject matter experts and fellow developers. Additionally, you may participate in code reviews, documentation, and the migration of old systems to more modern architectures. These responsibilities require both technical expertise and strong teamwork skills, as projects are often collaborative and demand precise, reliable outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Fortran developer?

To thrive as a Fortran Developer, you need proficiency in Fortran programming, a strong grasp of mathematical and scientific computing concepts, and typically a degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field. Familiarity with development tools such as compilers (e.g., GNU Fortran, Intel Fortran), version control systems (e.g., Git), and experience working on legacy codebases are important technical assets. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this position. These capabilities ensure code reliability, facilitate collaboration in multidisciplinary teams, and support the modernization or maintenance of critical scientific and engineering applications.

What is a Fortran developer?

A Fortran Developer is a software engineer who specializes in programming using Fortran, a high-performance computing language commonly used in scientific and engineering applications. They develop, optimize, and maintain code for numerical simulations, data processing, and mathematical modeling. Fortran Developers often work in industries such as aerospace, finance, and climate science, where complex computations are required. Their role may also involve modernizing legacy Fortran code, improving efficiency, and integrating with newer technologies.

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Software Development and DevOps Engineer

Protingent

Bellevue, WA • On-site

$56 - $95/hr

Contractor

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description


Position Title: Software Development and DevOps Engineer
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Software Development and DevOps Engineer opportunity.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Provide technical ownership by influencing software architecture and development approaches that support long-term reliability and sustainability.
  • Design and implement new features and refactors with a focus on clarity, maintainability, and performance.
  • Ensure consistent architecture, configuration, testing, and documentation practices that satisfy regulated-environment requirements.
  • Create, maintain, and improve multi-repository CI/CD pipelines, testing strategies, and containerized workflows that provide consistent, traceable environments.
  • Own and improve recurring release processes by streamlining workflows, reinforcing regression test infrastructure, minimizing manual steps, and driving effective cross-team coordination.
  • Collaborate with IT, engineering analysts, and software developers to deliver robust tools, automated workflows, and sustainable practices that meet SQA requirements.
  • Provide onboarding, mentoring, and hands-on technical leadership across a complex scientific software ecosystem, emphasizing practical, modern software engineering and DevOps practices.
  • Reduce technical debt by championing maintainable design patterns, modernization opportunities, and consistent development standards.
  • Take on additional systems, services, and workflows as EAAS technical scope evolves.

Job Qualifications:
  • Minimum 10+ years in software development plus B.S. in Computer Science, Nuclear Engineering, Physics, or related discipline; or an advanced degree with equivalent experience.
  • Experience developing scientific software that schedules HPC workloads (e.g., via SLURM).
  • Strong background in CI/CD, automated testing, and modern development practices.
  • Proficiency with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Apptainer).
  • Proficiency with Python and modern Git-based development workflows.
  • Experience developing in SQA-regulated environments (e.g., NQA-1).
  • Strong communication, analytical thinking, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Ability to mentor contributors and guide teams through complex processes.

Additional Desired Job Qualifications:
  • Experience supporting engineering, scientific, or nuclear software.
  • Experience with automated documentation workflows.
  • Experience supporting multiple teams or shared platforms (e.g., frameworks, toolchains, or multi-repository environments).
  • Familiarity with compiled languages (e.g., Fortran, C/C++, Rust).
  • Understanding of numerical methods, modeling tools, or reactor analysis workflows.
  • Travel Required: 0-5%.

Job Details:
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Pay Rate Range: $56-$95/hr (Pay rates are approved based on candidate location, education and experience)
  • Location: 100% Remote
  • Export control regulations require candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Legal Permanent Resident, or of a protected person status

Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.
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About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation - from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We're passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
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