About this role
Job Description Summary
As the Technical Leader, you will get the unique opportunity to oversee and mentor an engineering team developing technologies and innovative product solutions across the GE Vernova Grid Solution’s Critical Infrastructure Communication (CIC) business.In this role, the individual will be responsible for all aspects of Software engineering including New Product Development, Modification of Existing Designs, Sustaining Engineering, and Product Validation.
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities
Develop and lead a team of software engineers, focused on application software development, from requirements to production release, through to post release support.
Project Management - Ensure preparation and maintenance of detailed delivery plans for new product introductions, primarily using Agile.
Work with other GA Software leaders to share and implement best practice software development, both regionally and cross product line.
Technical vision on implementing a state-of-the-art software solution.
Contribute to the software roadmap, to achieve convergence of a complex product portfolio, to a cost optimized platform solution
Lead the design, code, test, and debug of software.
Team lead shall enforce the below best practices
Enforce process best practices by working on the deviations from team members detected in Jira.
Pull request quality improvement. Number of PR fixes suggested by pair shall be reduced to a minimum.
Unit test coverage (60% minimum)
SonarCube Code smell
Collect local team requests and feedback and share it with the right team lead.
Monitor ticket progress when reaching end of sprint.
Support newcomers’ ramp-up.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering or Computer Science discipline or equivalent.
- Hands on in back-end software development in Web based applications
- Preferably 10+ years of experience in software development and 2+ years of experience leading a team without direct reports.
- Proven experience managing software development projects from concept through to product release, using Agile
- Strong task and delivery focus, with a collaborative style to get the most from a technical team
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems; both at a technical level and at a people level.
- Strong influencing skills, rather than a dependency on command and control
- Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.
- Hands on experience in web application development using micro-service architecture.
Desired Characteristics
- An understanding of relational and non-relational databases like Timescale
- Awareness of agile development processes (ideally Scrum)
- Evidence of continuous professional development, such as involvement in open-source projects
- Experience in Kubernetes, software cyber security
- Strong communications skills, with a proven ability to work successfully with new and experienced team.
- Ability to demonstrate delivery to time, quality, and budget within an Agile programming environment.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
Other facts
About GE Vernova
GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world.
It is made up of three businesses -- Power, Wind, and Electrification -- with focus on accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life.
The world needs more energy, smarter energy. With energy demand expected to grow by more than 50% in the next 20 years, we are continuously innovating to meet the moment…like we have for the past 130 years. The Energy of Change and relentless optimism are what drive us – it’s about never giving up and seeing what’s possible so that we deliver the energy technologies the world needs right now and for generations to come.
GE Vernova’s attitude and edge is embedded in its name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” 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.
What you'll do
- The Technical Leader will oversee and mentor an engineering team in developing innovative product solutions. Responsibilities include managing software engineering aspects from new product development to post-release support.
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