At GE Vernova, our teams design, build, and modernize the wind turbines of tomorrow. As a Staff Software Engineer in Greenville, you’ll build the cloud-based digital tools that connect our engineering systems, speed up customer proposals, and take new wind turbines from design to reality faster than ever.
You’ll be joining a growing, collaborative global team that invests in your professional growth, values your expertise, and gives you the space to innovate and shape our digital roadmap.
If you’re passionate about modern software engineering and want your everyday work to help accelerate the energy transition, we’d love to welcome you to the team.Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Design, code, test, and document full-stack web applications across the full software lifecycle.
- Partner with Product Owners and engineering and digital teams to shape the roadmap for our engineering tool suite.
- Improve aeroelastic modeling and design flow processes in our wind turbine engineering tools.
- Evaluate and add new digital technologies that make internal applications and development more efficient.
- Work with a global team and train users on the tools you build.
- Coach and mentor teammates in your areas of expertise.
Who You Are
You are an experienced software engineer who enjoys turning complex engineering workflows into clear, reliable web applications, and who works well with both engineers and business partners.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent from an accredited college or university
- 5 or more years of programming experience, or equivalent
- 2 or more years of software development experience in Java, Kotlin, or JavaScript
- Experience working with product owners and cross-functional teams
- Ability to work onsite in Greenville, SC Monday to Thursday
Preferred Qualifications
- Java or Kotlin web application development
- Angular, Spring Boot, and microservices
- Cloud computing, especially Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Wind turbine design domain experience
- Experience with engineering simulation workflows
- Experience guiding change in an inclusive way
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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 $98,400.00 and $164,000.00. 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 November 05, 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, Engineering, or equivalent from an accredited college or university
- Five or more years of programming experience or equivalent
- Two or more years of software development experience in Java, Kotlin, or JavaScript
- Experience working with product owners and cross-functional teams
- Ability to work onsite in Greenville, South Carolina, Monday through Thursday
- Java or Kotlin web application development experience
- Experience with Angular, Spring Boot, and microservices
- Cloud computing experience, especially Amazon Web Services
- Wind turbine design domain experience
- Experience with engineering simulation workflows
- Experience guiding change in an inclusive way
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
GE Vernova Insights
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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