Software Engineer

What impact you’ll make:

In support of the GE Vernova’s mission, you will design and implement control solutions that have meaningful impact on people’s lives and enable the transformation of the energy sector. You will be empowered, work in a scaled agile environment, and have the opportunity to drive meaningful change and continuous improvement using Lean principles. You will have a complete life cycle experience from initial concept development through detail design, implementation, and upgrades, working with over 1000 global engineers with a single purpose: deliver the cleanest, most efficient power to our customers.

The Gas Power Controls software development teams enhance GE Vernova's ability to create and deliver world-class controls solutions.

This is accomplished through:

• the development of desktop software applications that enable engineering and customer productivity and solutions in all phases of the product life cycle
• the development of controls platform firmware that runs on proprietary hardware used to control our power products

What You’ll Do:

• Be responsible for defining, developing, and evolving software in a fast paced and agile development environment using the latest software development technologies and infrastructure

• Demonstrate expertise with either C# and .NET Framework, or C++ firmware and real time operating systems (RTOS)
• Apply principles of SDLC and methodologies like Lean/Agile, CI, Software and Product Security, Scalability, Documentation Practices, refactoring and Testing Techniques
• Use working knowledge of current Software Design Patterns and their applicability
• Work in an Agile development environment
• Partner with your Product Owner and engineers in systems and controls to understand requirements and execute on the development of solutions
• Become engaged with the broader team to anticipate needs, recognize process pain points, and recommend solutions
• Collaborate with internal customers / users to fully understand user stories and use cases
• Manage and maintain multiple software solutions at once
• Ability to take ownership of small and medium sized tasks
• Create customized product documentation for fellow developers as well as users
• Apply Test Driven Development techniques for new development and refactor legacy code to leverage modern test packages for reduced sustaining costs
• Proactively share information across the team, to the right audience with the appropriate level of detail and timeliness

What You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other “STEM” Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)

What Will Make You Stand Out:

• Knowledge of network protocols and device drivers
• Experience with configuration management tools (i.e. TFS or Github)
• Experience with Microsoft Windows desktop application programming
• Experience with WPF and Angular Frameworks
• Ensures understanding of issues and presents clear rationale. Able to speak to mutual needs and win-win solutions. Uses two-way communication to influence outcomes and ongoing results
• Identifies misalignments with goals, objectives, and work direction against the organizational strategy. Makes suggestions to course correct
• Strong oral and written communication skills & interpersonal skills
• Effective team building and problem solving abilities
• Pushes self for results; pushes others for results through team spirit
• Experience working on software projects in the Energy domain (Energy Management, Oil & Gas, Power & Water)

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