Lead Embedded SW Architect

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Hiring Remotely in USA
Remote
Senior level
Energy • Manufacturing • Solar • Renewable Energy
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy.
The Role
Lead architecture and design of end-to-end embedded systems and firmware for transmission products. Define platform architectures, drive reuse, perform trade-off analyses, lead technical discussions, ensure safety/reliability/security, collaborate with product teams, mentor engineers, and guide verification, validation, and test strategies from concept to production.
Summary Generated by Built In
Job Description SummaryJoin the innovative Grid Automation Technology team as a Lead Embedded Software Architect, where you will design and optimize embedded systems and firmware for transmission products that enable digital transformation in power grids, leveraging expertise in embedded architecture, software and hardware design, and protection applications to deliver robust solutions from concept through production while collaborating with a team of architects and reporting to the Sr. Engineering Manager – System Architecture and Design.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Architect end-to-end system solutions, including hardware, embedded software, tools, verification, validation, and test infrastructure.
  • Develop platform architectures that improve reliability, reduce technical risks, and enhance product competitiveness.
  • Drive platform reuse and make data-driven design decisions through trade-off analysis and evaluation.
  • Lead technical discussions, resolve complex issues, build consensus, and define risk mitigation strategies.
  • Communicate architectural vision effectively, influencing stakeholders and empowering development teams.
  • Collaborate with Product Owners and Product Managers to define, prioritize, and align architecture-related backlog items and requirements.
  • Ensure safety, reliability, performance, and security while assessing design changes, managing risks, mentoring colleagues, and guiding technical decision-making.

Required Qualification:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong experience in embedded software development and embedded systems architecture.
  • Proficiency in object-oriented analysis and design (OOAD) with advanced C/C++17 programming skills.
  • Solid understanding of Transmission & Distribution power systems, including protection relays and related applications.
  • Extensive experience with modular embedded platforms based on Xilinx Ultrascale+ architectures.
  • Hands-on expertise with Embedded Linux, RTOS, and microservices-based software architectures.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills for collaborating with technical and cross-functional teams.
  • Advanced proficiency in both English and Portuguese, with strong verbal and written communication abilities.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • Strong experience in embedded software development and embedded systems architecture
  • Proficiency in object-oriented analysis and design (OOAD) with advanced C/C++17 programming skills
  • Solid understanding of Transmission & Distribution power systems, including protection relays and related applications
  • Extensive experience with modular embedded platforms based on Xilinx Ultrascale+ architectures
  • Hands-on expertise with Embedded Linux, RTOS, and microservices-based software architectures
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Advanced proficiency in English and Portuguese, strong verbal and written communication

GE Vernova Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about GE Vernova and has not been reviewed or approved by GE Vernova.

  • Retirement Support The 401(k) plan includes company matching contributions and additional company retirement contributions, with access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Feedback suggests this structure supports long-term savings beyond a basic match.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave is available with flexible, continuous or non-continuous usage, and is complemented by adoption resources and Work/Life Connections guidance. Maternity leave is described as extended relative to typical workplace norms.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off programs include 12 paid holidays, permissive time off for many salaried roles, and dedicated personal, illness, and caregiving time for U.S. new hires. Some hourly roles start with a defined PTO bank, while other roles may offer unlimited time off.

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The Company
HQ: Cambridge, MA
75,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2024

What We Do

GE Vernova is a planned purpose-built company on a mission to electrify the planet while simultaneously working to 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. GE Vernova brings together GE’s portfolio of energy businesses including Power, Wind, Electrification and Digital businesses. With focus, GE Vernova is 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. Together, we have The Energy to Change the World.

Why Work With Us

Join our team, to evolve and grow, surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the industry who help you get better every day. You’ll get the chance to rewrite the rules, work on cutting-edge technology, and be part of a global team for positive change.

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