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GE Vernova · 1 month ago

Sr Electricity Market Optimization Software Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$106K/yr - $160K/yr

6+ years exp

GE Vernova is a company focused on energy management services, and they are seeking a Senior Electricity Market Optimization Software Engineer. In this role, you will enhance and support the Electricity Market Management System while leading software design and development to meet project commitments.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencySustainability

H1B Sponsored

Responsibilities

Be responsible for defining, developing, and evolving software in a fast paced and agile development environment using the latest software development technologies and infrastructure

Provide domain knowledge and/or technical leadership to a team of electricity markets application software engineers

Lead and contribute to electricity market application development and ensure software delivery is on schedule, within budget and meets or exceeds customer expectations

Write documents such as design notes, testing procedures, etc

Provide budgetary estimate for new project tasks to project leads and project managers

Work with customer throughout the project life cycle to ensure the software meets customer’s quality standards and functional requirements

Mentor junior team members

Interact with Product Development Team, Customers, Solution Providers (Partner / Integrators), and other cross-functional teams as required

Apply principles of SDLC and methodologies like Lean/Agile/XP, CI, software and product security, scalability, documentation practices, refactoring, and testing techniques

Qualification

Electricity MarketsMixed Integer ProgrammingPower System AnalysisSoftware DevelopmentTest AutomationGitHubAgile MethodologiesProcess ImprovementMentoringCommunication Skills

Required

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with thesis or related work in power systems OR in “STEM” Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)

A minimum of Six (6) years of experience in Electricity Markets, Security Constrained Unit Commitment and Economic Dispatch using Mixed Integer Programming (MIP), or Power System Analysis applications

Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required

Must be willing to travel 10-20% of the time

Must be willing to work out of an office located in Bothell, WA if the need arises

Preferred

PhD in Electrical Engineering with thesis or related work in power systems, plus Three (3) years of experience in development or project delivery experience in Electricity Market field

Continuous improvement oriented; actively generates process improvements, champions and drives change initiatives

Highly organized and efficient; able to balance competing priorities and execute accordingly

Strong understanding of Mixed-Integer Programming (MIP)

Experience with testing and test automation

Strong knowledge of source control management and GitHub in particular

Demonstrated ability to learn new software development practices, languages, and tools

Self-starter; comfortable pulling together information from multiple resources

Great at helping others understand and adopt new DevOps skills and practices – both within your work team and with the customer

Curiosity drives your learning. You naturally work to extend your sphere of knowledge of the greater system within which your components are a part

Influences and energizes others toward the common vision and goal. Maintains excitement for a process and drives to new directions of meeting the goal even when odds and setbacks render one path impassable

Innovates and integrates new processes and/or technology to significantly add value to GE. Identifies how the cost of change weighs against the benefits and advises accordingly. Proactively learns new solutions and processes to address seemingly unanswerable problems