GE Vernova

Lead Software developer

GE Vernova • $110K — $165K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Markham, ON
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM field
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in PC software design, development, and validation (C#, Java, C++, Javascript)
  • 2+ years of team leadership experience in software development
  • 2+ years of experience in test-driven development

Responsibilities

  • Prepare design specifications based on product requirements
  • Lead and mentor a team of developers
  • Collaborate with management on product development plans
  • Manage critical customer and business issues
  • Conduct root cause analysis for software failures
  • Participate in agile development of PC applications for device configuration
  • Own software module development for agile iterations

Benefits

  • Remote work option
  • 10% AIP bonus eligibility
  • No relocation assistance provided
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Job Description Summary

Job Description

Responsibilities
  • Lead software developer is responsible for preparing design specifications to deliver product requirements defined by product management and product owner.
  • Lead and mentor Professional Band developers.
  • Collaborate, contribute, estimate and advise upper management and NPI teams for the definition of product development plans including research of technologies, budgets, and resource and tool requirements.
  • Take on frontline role in the handling of critical customer and business issues.
  • Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations.
  • Be part of an agile development team that develops PC based applications for configuring Gateways and RTUs
  • Own and develop software modules for each requirement as part of every agile iteration schedule
  • Work collaboratively with software validation teams to support implementation of test automation framework to enhance test coverage
  • Identify and ensure requirements traceability to product specifications
  • Identify and report defects detected during peer to peer reviews and unit testing
  • Work in resolution and prioritization of reported defects and work with software validation team to facilitate timely closure
  • Record and report development status on a continuous basis through agile tools
  • Support resolution of field and customer issues for tier 3/4 cases
  • Familiarity with electrical utility substation protocols, configuration tools, networking, information technology, Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs).
  • Provide leadership by example and teamwork over multiple NPI project implementation and execution, as well as, all customer support and issues provided by team.
  • Lead design of complex software packages for the configuration and maintenance of Industrial Electronic Devices.
  • Ensure external/internal customer requirements (JIRA / Version 1) are logged, actionable as required and reported on a regular periodic basis.
  • Support GE Software Factory initiatives to enhance software development processes.
  • Assign and oversee development team during execution of NPI projects.
  • Mentor test team members by constructive feedback, sharing of best practices and experience, and bolstering support and providing backup to team members as required.
  • Work directly with other software development leads, business functional organizations and management to support all phases of New product Introduction (NPI) and Life Cycle Support (LCS) business activities and planning.
  • Be current and at the forefront of new technologies and strategies, examining opportunities for business improvement.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelors in STEM
  • 5+ years of hands on experience in design, development and validation of PC software using C#, Java, C++, Javascript
  • 2+ years of experience with test-driven development.
  • 2+ years of experience leading a team of software developers, supporting product manager and/or scrum masters with preparation of execution plans.

Additional Qualifications
  • Knowledge on UML for software design
  • Understanding of version/configuration control concepts and the need for accurate tracking of software updates and releases
  • Experience in XML including in-depth knowledge of XML schemas
  • Strong understanding of SDLC process and Agile/XP
  • Capacity to listen, understand and synthesize end-user requirements in a multi-cultural environment and global teams operating in different time zones
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Experience with developing COTS software
  • Understanding of utility / SCADA communication protocols concepts, networking and interaction between Intelligent Electronic Devices will be an asset
  • Experience with industrial applications will be an asset
  • Organized ability to multi-task and stay organized
  • High energy, self-starter, with a proven track record in delivering results.
  • Knowledge of Delphi
  • Establishes a sense of urgency to complete tasks in an efficient, timely and effective manner
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Prior experience in engineering, testing and instrumentation


For candidates applying to a Canadian-based position, the pay range for this position is between $110,500.00 and 165,800.00 CAD. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set.

Bonus eligibility: 10% AIP

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position

About GE Vernova

GE Vernova is an energy business company. They provide digital, energy consulting, energy financial services, gas power, grid solutions, nuclear energy, power conversion, renewable energy, steam power, and so on.

GE Vernova Careers

There has never been a more opportune time to join GE Vernova, a leader in innovative energy solutions. As a pivotal player in the energy sector, GE Vernova offers a plethora of job opportunities that cater to a diverse range of skills and professional aspirations.

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Embark on a career at GE Vernova and contribute to the transformation of the energy landscape. GE Vernova’s team is at the forefront of innovation, driving growth and sustainability with cutting-edge technology. Lead in a unique role where industry expertise meets leadership in energy innovation. GE Vernova provides a platform where professionals can leverage their skills to influence global energy solutions. Engage with a team of experts dedicated to pioneering developments in the energy sector. GE Vernova is home to a dynamic team focused on creating impactful solutions that address global energy challenges.

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GE Vernova is committed to fostering professional growth through comprehensive career development opportunities. The company supports its team members' career trajectories with robust training programs, including leadership development and diversity training.

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Join GE Vernova to work on transformative projects at the intersection of energy, technology, and sustainability. The company’s commitment to innovation is reflected in its continuous pursuit of next-generation energy solutions.

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At GE Vernova, career advancement is a priority. The company offers a range of positions that encourage professional growth and skill enhancement. GE Vernova’s supportive culture and commitment to professional development make it an ideal place to advance your career.

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GE Vernova is actively hiring and offers various positions and internships that cater to a wide range of professional interests and expertise. From engineering to project management, GE Vernova provides a fertile ground for professionals and interns to thrive.

The GE Vernova Commitment to Diversity and Innovation

GE Vernova is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. The company values diversity as a source of innovation and competitive advantage. By fostering an inclusive culture, GE Vernova attracts top talent from diverse backgrounds, enhancing creativity and driving innovation.

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