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GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded EngineeringPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeStafford, UKNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electronic and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience in embedded software development.
  • Advanced proficiency in Embedded C for efficient and optimized code development.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages, preferably Python, to automate tasks and improve productivity.
  • Hands-on experience with real-time operating system platforms such as FreeRTOS or VxWorks, including managing real-time constraints and system resources.
  • Experience working in Agile development environments.
  • Understanding of embedded systems concepts, including hardware/software integration, memory management, and device driver development.
  • Knowledge of software development lifecycle and methodologies.
  • Problem-solving and debugging skills to identify and resolve issues.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within teams.
  • Communication skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and debug embedded software for diverse applications, ensuring robustness and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with hardware engineers and multidisciplinary teams to integrate software with hardware components.
  • Follow established coding standards, software development processes, and Agile methodologies.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide actionable feedback to peers to enhance code quality.
  • Conduct software verification and validation activities to ensure product quality and reliability.
  • Document software designs, requirements, and test procedures.
  • Stay informed about technologies and industry trends in embedded systems and real-time operating systems.
  • Provide technical support and expertise to other teams to facilitate problem-solving and innovation.

Desired Qualifications

  • Familiarity with IEC-61850 standards for communication networks and systems in power utility automation.
  • Knowledge of HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) systems and related technologies.
  • Experience with protocols used in industrial automation and control systems, such as CAN and Ethernet/IP.
  • Knowledge of software configuration management tools such as Git or SVN.
  • Understanding of cybersecurity principles applied to embedded systems, including protecting systems against vulnerabilities and threats.

About the Company

GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

GE Vernova makes equipment and software that generate and manage electricity for utilities, power producers, and industrial customers. Its Power, Wind, and Electrification businesses span gas turbines, wind generation, and the systems that move electricity across grids. The company supplies generators, grid equipment, and controls, while its software coordinates network operations and integrates changing sources of power. Customers buy equipment and enter service agreements for maintenance, upgrades, and technical support over its operating life, alongside purchases of software and related services. GE Vernova became an independent company in 2024 after separating from GE and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
N/A
Total funding
$17.6M
Headquarters
Cambridge, MA
Founded
2024

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