Job Description Summary

GE Vernova is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer to join our Applied Grid Innovation team within Grid this hybrid role you will focus on building scalable backend platforms and AI agent frameworks that power next-generation grid applications across AEMS ADMS and WAMS.
You will design and develop distributed systems microservices and AI-driven orchestration layers that enable intelligent automation decision support and control room innovation. This role is ideal for a backend-focused engineer who enjoys architecting robust systems and building production-grade AI infrastructure for mission-critical environments.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

In this role you will:

• Design implement and maintain scalable backend services and distributed systems using Python Java C or Go.
• Architect and develop AI agent frameworks that orchestrate ML models rule engines simulation engines and enterprise grid services.
• Build microservices-based platforms that integrate SCADA PMU time-series databases and operational data systems into AI-enabled applications.
• Develop APIs event-driven services and data pipelines to support real-time and near-real-time grid analytics.
• Implement orchestration layers for AI workflows including model lifecycle management inference services agent coordination and feedback loops.
• Translate power system analytics and optimization models into production-grade backend services.
• Design secure high-performance systems suitable for on-premises and critical control center environments.
• Contribute to system architecture decisions emphasizing scalability reliability fault tolerance and cybersecurity.
• Lead code quality initiatives including automated testing CI/CD pipelines performance tuning and observability.
• Collaborate closely with data scientists power systems engineers and DevOps teams to deploy AI-driven backend solutions into operational environments.
• Participate actively in Agile development processes including sprint planning design reviews and technical leadership.

Education Qualification

• Masters or PhD in Computer Science Software Engineering or related field.
• 5 years of professional experience in backend or distributed systems development.

Additional Qualifications

• Strong experience designing microservices REST/gRPC APIs and event-driven architectures.
• Experience building AI/ML production systems including model serving inference pipelines or agent-based orchestration frameworks.
• Proficiency in Python and backend language (Java C Go).
• Experience with AI/ML frameworks (TensorFlow PyTorch Scikit-learn) and model deployment patterns.
• Familiarity with time-series data systems and high-throughput data processing.
• Experience developing software for on-premises mission-critical or control system environments.
• Working knowledge of EMS DMS WAMS SCADA or power system operations is highly desirable.
• Experience with containerization (Docker) orchestration (Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of software architecture concurrency system performance and security principles.

Business Acumen:
Demonstrates the initiative to explore alternate technology and approaches to solving problems
Skilled in breaking down problems documenting problem statements and estimating efforts
Demonstrates awareness about competitors and industry trends
Has the ability to analyze impact of technology choices

Leadership:
Ability to takes ownership of small and medium sized tasks and deliver while mentoring and helping team members
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
Continuously measures deliverables of self and team against scheduled commitments. Effectively balances different competing objectives
Personal Attributes:
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Effective team building and problem-solving abilities
Persists to completion especially in the face of overwhelming odds and setbacks. Pushes self for results; pushes others for results through team spirit

Additional Information:

The base pay range for this position is 122360.00 - 152950.00. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidates experience education and skill set. This position is also eligible for a 15% Variable Incentive Bonus. This posting is expected to close on March 1 2026.

*The Company pays a geographic differential of 110% 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.

Healthcare benefits include medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach 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 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 planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance adoption assistance paid parental leave disability insurance life insurance and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

General Electric Company Ropcor Inc. their successors and in some cases their affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e. is a Sponsor). Each Sponsor 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 Sponsors welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position the pay range for this position is between $127880.00 and $191820.00. 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: discretionary annual bonus.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on February 11 2026.

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.