Embedded Software Programmer

Job Description SummaryAs an Embedded Software Programmer, you will have the opportunity to architect and develop state-of-the-art embedded systems for real-time controls and communication applications in the aerospace, power generation, renewable energy, healthcare, and defense industry. You will contribute to R&D programs aligned with GE Vernova’s Power & Renewables businesses, as well as with U.S. Government Agencies such as DOD, DARPA, DHS, and DOE. The technologies developed under these programs will be matured and transitioned into GE Vernova business products.As a GE Vernova accelerator, GE Vernova Advanced Research is driving strategy and leading research & development efforts to execute on the business’s mission to help power the energy transition. We forge the collaborations and help invent the technologies required to electrify and decarbonize for a zero-carbon future.Representing virtually every major scientific and engineering discipline, our researchers are collaborating with GE Vernova’s businesses, the U.S. government, and more than 420 entities at the forefront of technology to execute on 150+ energy[1]focused projects. Collectively, these research programs and initiatives aim to solve near term technical challenges, deliver next generation product advances, and drive long term breakthrough innovation to enable more affordable, reliable, sustainable, and secure energy.Job DescriptionRoles and Responsibilities:• Work with GE businesses to help transition embedded controls and communication systems from early stage lab demonstrations to fieldable prototypes.• Work with hardware suppliers and engineering tool providers to identify and select solutions for challenging industrial and defense applications.• Advance the state-of-the-art in embedded computing in a collaborative and fun team environment.Required Qualifications:• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.• Strong embedded C/C++ skills.• Coding experience with Bash, C#, Python, and/or Matlab.• Familiarity with virtualization technologies such as hypervisors, Docker containers, etc.• Strong interpersonal and analytical skills.• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.• Because of the specific categories of data handled by GE Research and the structure of our work environment, we are unable to accommodate employment of persons while they are considered nationals of embargoed countries subject to restriction under the US Export Administration Regulations (EAR), 15 CFR Section 746 et seq. (currently North Korea, Syria, Iran and Cuba). Please note that citizens of embargoed countries who have either “U.S. person” status under U.S. export control laws or subsequent citizenship from a non-embargoed country can be considered.• Must be willing to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY.• Must be 18 years or older.• You must submit your application for employment on the careers page at www.gecareers.com to be considered.Desired Characteristics:• Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.• Experience with Linux driver and kernel development.• Working knowledge with Linux build systems (e.g., Yocto).• Familiarity with cloud computing (e.g., AWS).• Experience with CI/CD technologies like Jenkins and Git/github.• Understanding of embedded system security and security techniques is a plus.The salary range for this position is $79,400 - $106,000 USD, annually. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. This position is also eligible for a performance bonus. This position will remain posted until at least October 9th, 2024.GE provides a comprehensive benefits package that provides access to plans which support the overall wellbeing of our employees and their dependents. These benefits include, but are not limited to, health care coverage (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), a retirement plan that includes Company Retirement Savings and a 401K with Company matching, Life Insurance options, Disability coverage, paid time-off, EAP, and more.Additional Job DescriptionCompensation GradePB1This 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.Additional InformationGE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes