Software Lifecycle SpecialistActive$110K–$165K

The opportunity

Thanks for your interest in Oklo! We are searching for a Software Lifecycle Specialist to join our team.

What you'll do

  • Define and maintain software lifecycle standards, templates, and workflows across GitLab and Jira.

  • Establish and enforce traceability between requirements, design artifacts,: code, testing, and validation activities.

  • Partner with engineers to ensure proper scoping, backlog hygiene, and milestone alignment.

  • Define change control and configuration management expectations in: collaboration with DevOps/Engineering Infrastructure.

  • Support audit readiness by ensuring lifecycle documentation and records are complete and reproducible.

  • Define lifecycle standards including Definition of Done expectations and release controls.

What they're looking for

  • Build reporting and dashboards that provide visibility into lifecycle health, risk, and delivery status.
  • Identify gaps in the software lifecycle and improve engineering workflows.
  • Translate compliance requirements into practical, implementable engineering workflows.
  • Evaluate and recommend tooling improvements that strengthen lifecycle: integrity without introducing unnecessary process overhead.