Senior Software Engineer

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Atlanta, GA, USA
In-Office
111K-167K Annually
Senior level
Energy • Manufacturing • Solar • Renewable Energy
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy.
The Role
Designs, develops, and maintains software components in an agile environment. Translates product requirements into implementation plans, writes high-quality code, contributes to software architecture and technical design, and improves application performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability. Applies SDLC, CI/CD, testing, refactoring, documentation, and secure development practices while collaborating across engineering and business teams. Supports process improvements, delivery commitments, and mentoring.
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Job Description SummaryResponsible for programming software components, features, or feature sets. Works independently and contributes to the immediate team as well as to other teams across the business. Participates in technical design discussions and supports the delivery of high-quality software solutions.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

  • Design, develop, and maintain software components, features, and feature sets in a fast-paced agile development environment
  • Translate product requirements and technical vision into implementation plans, user stories, and delivery tasks aligned to quality and timeline expectations
  • Work with Product Line Leaders, architects, and engineering peers to understand product requirements, technical direction, and delivery priorities
  • Contribute to technical design discussions and support the evolution of software architecture within the assigned scope
  • Write code that meets quality standards and delivers the required functionality using the selected technology stack
  • Apply software development best practices including SDLC, Agile, CI/CD, testing, refactoring, documentation, and secure software development principles
  • Assess application performance and contribute to performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability improvements
  • Work with core data structures, algorithms, and software engineering fundamentals to deliver effective solutions
  • Support process improvements that strengthen development, sustainment, and support activities
  • Work cross-functionally with other business and engineering teams to align activities, resolve issues, and support delivery commitments
  • Drive high standards of quality in the development and support of software products
  • Proactively share information with the appropriate audience at the right level of detail and timeliness

Education Qualification

For roles outside the USA: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or in a STEM major (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) with advanced professional experienceFor roles in the USA
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or in a STEM major (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) with a minimum of 4 years of professional software engineering experience
    OR
  • Master’s degree in Computer Science or in a STEM major with a minimum of 2 years of professional software engineering experience
    OR
  • PhD in Computer Science or in a STEM major with a minimum of 1 year of professional software engineering experience

Desired Characteristics

Technical Expertise
  • Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related STEM field is preferred
  • Experience with Windows and Unix/Linux-based programming environments
  • Experience delivering software projects in the energy domain, including Energy Management, Oil & Gas, or Power & Water, is a plus
  • Experience with modern software development tools, CI/CD practices, testing, and software quality disciplines
  • Certified Scrum Master and/or Product Owner is a plus
Business Acumen
  • Demonstrates initiative in exploring alternate technologies and approaches to solving problems
  • Skilled in breaking down problems, documenting problem statements, and estimating effort
  • Demonstrates awareness of competitors, business context, and industry trends
  • Able to assess the impact of technology choices on product and business outcomes
Leadership
  • Takes ownership of small to medium-sized tasks and delivers with consistency while supporting and mentoring team members as needed
  • Communicates issues clearly and presents sound rationale for proposed solutions
  • Identifies misalignment between goals, work direction, and organizational strategy, and suggests course corrections
  • Measures deliverables against commitments and balances competing priorities effectively
Personal Attributes
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
  • Effective problem-solving abilities and team orientation
  • Demonstrates persistence, accountability, and a strong results orientation

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity 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 Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No



For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $111,200.00 and $166,800.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.

Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on August 25, 2026.

Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.

GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a STEM major and at least 4 years of professional software engineering experience
  • Master's degree in Computer Science or a STEM major and at least 2 years of professional software engineering experience
  • PhD in Computer Science or a STEM major and at least 1 year of professional software engineering experience
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Experience with Windows and Unix/Linux-based programming environments
  • Experience with modern software development tools, CI/CD practices, testing, and software quality disciplines
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related STEM field
  • Certified Scrum Master and/or Product Owner certification
  • Experience delivering software projects in the energy domain

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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