Software Engineer - Windows Applications Developer

Job Description Summary

GE Vernova's Power Conversion business provides electrification systems that are critical to customers' power and energy needs for their high-performance applications. We work with some of the world's major energy, maritime and industrial organizations, helping to enable a transition to energy efficiency and decarbonization, including through our specialist motors, drives and control technologies.

Job Description

Join our developer team in Rugby and utilize your software skills to develop cutting edge solutions that are used in GE Power Conversion's "VISOR" range of Remote monitoring, Engineering and HMI Operator Interface products and systems.

Showcase of our developers' work - Digital Suite product range → https://www.gevernova.com/power-conversion/product-solutions/Digital-Suite

• Developing Windows-based applications and services for the GE Vernova VISOR product range utilizing OS APIs and C++/C# programming languages to be ran within an industrial IT infrastructure.
• Working in sprints of small, self-motivated teams using agile methods, collaborating with Product Leadership to determine customer needs and transforming those customer needs into next generation control and communication products that are cloud connected.
• Being involved in all phases of software development from requirements definition, implementation, quality control and testing to product deployment.
• Writing technical documentation including user manuals, software design and test specifications.
• Working closely with other teams within the company and adhering to industry standards to ensure products meet required specifications.
• Attending meetings with internal customers for the purpose of capturing requirements, creating mock-ups and prototypes, feasibility studies and technical advisory.

• Working experience writing multi-threaded object-oriented software in C++ and/or C#.
• A relevant degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical field of study, OR significant relevant experience gained in a professional engineering environment.
• An understanding of cyber security on Windows-deployed software.
• Familiarity with modern commercial software development paradigms (microservices, testing in isolation, integration).
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

• Proficiency in both C++ and C#.
• Knowledge of containerized deployments on Windows and Linux.
• DevOps experience building pipelines using GitHub actions or similar (CI/CD)
• Experience of RAD / TDD / Agile development processes.
• Experience with computer networks, Ethernet, LANs, TCP/IP and other protocols.
• Ability to create structured documentation suitable for Customer use.
• Knowledge of our industry, products and platforms.

• Challenging and exciting projects.
• A work environment where we understand that not everyone has the same expectations about their jobs, careers and work-life balance and we are happy to discuss flexibility requirements.
• Attractive compensation.
• Flexible benefits so you can build a package that fits your personal needs. Some core benefits are: Employer pension contribution (not subject to individual contribution), Income protection, Private Health Insurance and Life Assurance.
• 26 days vacation + bank holidays.