Job Description Summary

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Define the architecture and evolution of scalable modular and secure software platforms for T&D configuration systems including tools for device configuration substation engineering and grid automation workflows.
• Define technical strategy and oversee the design cloud-native platforms using modern frameworks (.NET Java Python TypeScript) that support desktop edge and cloud deployments with emphasis on performance resilience and maintainability.
• Drive the integration IEC 61850 engineering workflows (SCL-based ICD SCD SSD) into intuitive automated tooling ecosystems aligned with modern UI/UX API design and utility integration requirements.
• Ensure cross-functional alignment acting as the authority between firmware UI/UX and power systems teams enabling coherent system design and tight integration between engineering workflows and device behavior.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity systems and hardware architects to deliver secure compliant solutions for critical infrastructure incorporating secure development lifecycle (SDLC) and DevSecOps practices.
• Drive reuse of software components across product lines fostering platform consistency reducing duplication and accelerating development.
• Oversee development and lifecycle management of configuration and commissioning tools for protection and control devices ensuring seamless integration with SCADA/DMS/EMS and other utility systems.
• Conduct software and architecture reviews ensure compliance with industry standards (IEC 61850 IEC 61968/70 CIM IEC 62351) and manage the end-to-end software development lifecycle from requirements to deployment and support.
• Partner with architects systems engineers and utility customers to define and deliver customer-centric technically robust solutions that improve reliability visibility and flexibility of grid systems.
• Monitor emerging technologies (cloud-native services model-driven engineering AI/ML) for relevance to the T&D domain and contribute to technology roadmaps product strategy and IP generation through patents whitepapers and technical forums.
• Mentor and guide software engineers promote a culture of technical excellence and innovation and represent the organization in customer engagements RFPs and industry events.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors degree in Software Engineering Computer Science Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in software engineering including 5 years in a technical leadership or software architecture role.

Desired Characteristics

• Proven track record designing and delivering software solutions for T&D systems energy automation or industrial control domains.
• Expertise in utility standards and protocols: IEC 61850 CIM IEC 61968/70 and IEC 62351.
• Strong skills in modern technologies (.NET Java Python JavaScript/ TypeScript) UI frameworks backend systems and containerized/cloud deployments.
• Knowledge of data modeling API integration network communications and cybersecurity practices.
• Familiarity with configuration management systems substation design tools and integration with SCADA/DMS/EMS platforms is highly desirable.
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence across technical and business teams.
• Experience operating in a matrixed global organization managing distributed engineering teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset focused on customer value and quality outcomes.
• Thought leadership through publications standards participation or conference speaking.
• Willingness to travel for key customer engagements internal collaboration or industry events.

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position the pay range for this position is between $152400.00 USD and $254000.00 USD Annual. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110% 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidates experience education and skill set.

Bonus eligibility: Annual variable incentive bonus eligible.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on 11/7/25.

Available benefits include medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program providing 24/7 confidential assessment counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance adoption assistance paid parental leave disability benefits life insurance 12 paid holidays and permissive time off.

GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually GE Vernova) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate amend suspend replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

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