Job Description Summary The energy transition, particularly the decarbonization of electricity, is leading to a growing share of distributed renewable energy in the energy mix. This shift requires increased flexibility, posing new challenges for grid operators to ensure safe and resilient operation of the transmission system. One of the key drivers of this transition is the digital transformation of the power grid, specifically through the digitization of automated protection and control functions. In this context, the management of an ever-evolving product portfolio and the growing demand for predictive maintenance are significantly impacting all software solutions for grid management, with a focus on hardware-agnostic, OS-agnostic, and virtualization technologies. Job Description Position Overview: Reporting to the Software Tools Team Manager, the successful candidate will participate in the development of C/C++ applications used to set up and configure relays. Key Responsibilities: Develop and test high-performance quality software used to setup and configure relays, optimize code in terms of speed and memory usage. Work with Product Leaders to understand product requirements and with a cross-functional team to review technical specifications and understand needs of non-technical users. Apply refactoring techniques to improve and extend the capabilities in the existing code base. Create specifications, test plans and documentation. Acting efficiently through teams, eliminating duplications and taking advantage of the reuse of products and technology. Being a reference of quality in product development and support. Develop coding that meets standards and offers the desired functionality using the technology chosen for the project. Being fully transparent when sharing information with the team; collaborate smoothly with your colleagues located in multiple time zones. Qualifications and experience: C++ expertise, 15+ years of hands-on experience. 5+ years hands-on experience working with the TCP/IP and SSH network protocols. Expert knowledge on Universal Relays and Enervista UR Setup are a must. Experience with security software and software security toolkit libraries, knowledge of Cryptlib is a plus. 5+ years of experience with T-SQL and MS SQL Server database development. Multithreaded programming. Windows operating system and Microsoft Component Object Model (COM). Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio, .NET development. Deep analytical skills to catch errors, understand adoption, scalability and performance. The ability to identify and apply software design patterns. Eligibility requirements: Batchelor degree or equivalent work experience. A good level of English and a valid work permit Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: No Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our singular mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it. If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different. Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. Together, we have The Energy to Change the World. www.gevernova.com
