Engineer – Embedded Software Development

Job Description Summary

GE Vernova is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join the firmware development team supporting the Mark VIe control platform. In this role, you will collaborate within a global, cross-functional team of engineers to design, develop, and enhance a state-of-the-art embedded control platform used across diverse power generation applications worldwide. This is an opportunity to contribute directly to technology that helps power the world's energy transition.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

• Design and implement embedded software for controllers and systems supporting the Mark VIe platform
• Develop, code, test, and debug system-level software following structured engineering practices
• Analyze and improve the efficiency, stability, and scalability of embedded system resources
• Integrate and validate new product designs, ensuring alignment with performance and quality requirements
• Interface closely with hardware design and development teams to ensure robust hardware-software integration
• Evaluate third-party and open-source software components for suitability, security, and compliance
• Develop and execute automated unit and regression test suites to ensure software reliability
• Collaborate with global, cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions on schedule
• Support continuous improvement initiatives in line with GE Vernova's engineering standards and lean practices

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (BE/B.Tech) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline
• 3–5 years of professional experience in embedded software programming
• Hands-on experience developing and troubleshooting on embedded targets/hardware
• Strong programming proficiency in C or C++ (C++ preferred)
• Experience with embedded systems design using preemptive, multitasking real-time operating systems (RTOS); QNX RTOS experience preferred
• Experience developing automated unit tests for C/C++ applications
• Familiarity with software configuration management tools, defect tracking systems, and peer review practices

Desired Characteristics

• Exposure to C# development is an added advantage
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a global, cross-functional, and cross-cultural team environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement — consistent with GE Vernova's culture and values

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