Software Engineer

Posted 8 Days Ago
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Roanoke, VA, USA
In-Office
72K-108K Annually
Entry level
Energy • Manufacturing • Solar • Renewable Energy
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy.
The Role
Designs, develops, tests, documents, delivers, and maintains ControlST and related Windows software applications and services. Responsibilities include requirements analysis, coding, debugging, performance and reliability improvements, code reviews, customer issue resolution, software lifecycle support, and collaboration with system engineers, product teams, vendors, and business stakeholders. The role applies Agile, CI, security, scalability, testing, and software engineering practices.
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Job Description SummaryThis position involves responsibility for designing, building, delivering, and maintaining ControlST and related software applications & services. The role includes responsibility for the entire software lifecycle, which includes requirements analysis, design, implementation, test, documentation, and user support.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with system engineers, frontend developers and software developers to implement solutions that are aligned with and extend shared platforms and solutions
  • Apply principles of SDLC and methodologies like Lean/Agile/XP, CI, Software and Product Security, Scalability, Documentation Practices, refactoring and Testing Techniques
  • Develop and maintain software components, systems and their networks
  • Analyze user needs to design and code
  • Work closely with the business unit to ensure application development meets product specification requirements
  • Work closely with other engineering teams, partners and vendors to ensure inter-operability and reuse
  • Work closely with the product service organization when needed to reproduce, debug, and fix product issues
  • Design, implement, test, and maintain complex software products that run in the Windows operating system, ensuring quality specifications are met
  • Participate actively in design and code reviews
  • Drive performance and reliability enhancements
  • Interact closely with customers to drive requirements, issue resolution, and customer satisfaction
  • Engage in improvements to the development process to aid productivity and to increase quality

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or STEM Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)
  • This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government export restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Persons (U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents and protected individuals (e.g., certain refugees and asylees)). GE will require proof of status prior to employment

Desired Characteristics

  • Edison Engineer; Completion of LPX, ENGAGE, Teardown Training; Progress toward completion of Engineering Masters degree and/or ACE Certificate
  • C# or Java Object Oriented design programming experience through school or work experience
  • Experience with Microsoft Windows operating system desktop application programming through school or work experience
  • Experience with C++, realtime operating systems, and embedded programming is a benefit
  • Experience with automated test methodologies
  • Experience with configuration management tools
  • Experience with software build and installation methodologies
  • Experience with Behavior Driven Development (BDD), Test Driven Development (TDD)
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Technologies .NET Core, Visual Studio, Azure DevOps, VC++, SQL
  • Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles
  • Prior work experience in an agile environment, or introductory training on Lean/Agile. Aware of and able to apply continuous integration (CI)
  • Effective problem identification and solution skills
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Proven analytical and organizational ability
  • Strong interpersonal skills

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: Yes



For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $72,000.00 and $108,000.00. 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 October 01, 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
  • U.S. Person status, including U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residency, or qualifying protected individual status, due to U.S. Government export restrictions
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States
  • Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable
  • C# or Java object-oriented programming experience through school or work
  • Microsoft Windows desktop application programming experience
  • Experience with C++, real-time operating systems, and embedded programming
  • Experience with automated test methodologies
  • Experience with configuration management tools
  • Experience with software build and installation methodologies
  • Knowledge of .NET Core, Visual Studio, Azure DevOps, VC++, and SQL
  • Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles
  • Agile environment experience or Lean/Agile training, including awareness of continuous integration
  • Strong problem identification, analytical, organizational, oral, written, and interpersonal skills

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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