Lead Software Engineer

GE Vernova is a leading company in the energy sector, and they are seeking a Lead Software Engineer responsible for designing, building, delivering, and maintaining software applications and services. The role involves collaboration with engineers and developers, applying software development lifecycle principles, and implementing CI/CD processes.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with system engineers, frontend developers and software developers to implement solutions that are aligned with and extend shared platforms and solutions
• Apply principles of SDLC and methodologies like Lean/Agile/XP, CI, Software and Product Security, Scalability, Documentation Practices, refactoring and Testing Techniques
• Writes code that meets standards and delivers desired functionality using the technology selected for the project.  To include functionality, compilating, testing, and test execution
• Implement CI/CD in a diverse deployment environment
• Automate the production of documentation that acts as evidence to satisfy procedural requirements
• Build features such as web services and Queries on existing tables
• Understand performance parameters and assess application performance
• Work on core data structures and algorithms and implement them using language of choice

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or 'STEM' Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)
• Minimum 5 years of experience in software development
• Relocation to Wilmington, NC is required
• This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government
• Experience with front-end technologies such as Python, ASP.NET, WPF, ASP.NET Core, Javascript, HTML5, CSS, AngularJS, BackboneJS, EmberJS, KnockoutJS, and Fortran
• Experience interfacing with databases such as SQL Server or Oracle
• Experience with Web services
• Aware of methods and practices such as Lean/Agile/XP, etc
• Prior work experience in an agile environment, or introductory training on Lean/Agile
• Aware of and able to apply continuous integration (CI)
• Experience using modern development tooling such as Git and testing frameworks
• General understanding of the impacts of technology choice to the software development life
• Experience with rules engines (Camel, Drools, JRules) & modern tooling (Gradle, Maven, Git, SVN) Comfortable in building features such as web services and Queries on existing tables
• Has the ability to break down problems and estimate time for development tasks
• Understands the technology landscape, up to date on current technology trends and new technology, brings new ideas to the team
• Displays understanding of the project's value proposition for the customer. Shows commitment to deliver the best value proposition for the targeted customer
• Learns organization vision statement and decision-making framework. Able to understand how team and personal goals/objectives contribute to the organization vision
• Voices opinions and presents clear rationale. Uses data or factual evidence to influence
• Completes assigned tasks on time and with high quality. Takes independent responsibility for assigned deliverables
• Seeks to understand problems thoroughly before implementing solutions. Asks questions to clarify requirements when ambiguities are present
• Identifies opportunities for innovation and offers new ideas. Takes the initiative to experiment with new software frameworks
• Adapts to new environments and changing requirements. Pivots quickly as needed. When coached, responds to need & seeks info from other sources
• Write code that meets standards and delivers desired functionality using the technology selected for the project