Junior Grid Software Engineer - Real-Time EMS

GE Vernova; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 79,200 - 118,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Paid holidays

Job summary

GE Vernova Grid Software seeks an entry-level software engineer to join the Transmission team, contributing to the Advanced Energy Management System (AEMS) for real-time grid operations used by utilities worldwide.

You will design, implement, and test features across AEMS and Habitat, participate in agile delivery, and grow knowledge of power systems and modern deployment patterns including Docker/Kubernetes in a hybrid cloud environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related technical discipline.
• Foundational proficiency in at least one modern language (C++, C#, Java, Python, or TypeScript/JavaScript).
• 0-1 year experience in software engineering.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and unit-test features across AEMS applications and the underlying Habitat platform (real-time SCADA, network applications, generation control, alarm processing, operator UI, simulation).
• Contribute to modernization work on GridOS: containerized deployments, hybrid cloud/on-prem topologies, federated grid data fabric, and Zero Trust security patterns.
• Participate in agile delivery inside Transmission value stream squads (feature planning, code review, CI/CD, defect triage).
• Work with product managers, systems engineers, and customer support to translate utility operator requirements into working software.
• Support field deployments, factory acceptance testing, and customer issue resolution as needed.
• Grow domain fluency in transmission power systems: state estimation, contingency analysis, AGC/LFC, voltage/VAR control, WAMS, and market interfaces.

Skills

C++

C#

Java

Python

TypeScript/JavaScript

Git/version control

Linux/Windows

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Electrical Engineering

Tools

Git

CI/CD tooling

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

GE Vernova Grid Software seeks an entry-level software engineer to join the Transmission team, contributing to the Advanced Energy Management System (AEMS) for real-time grid operations used by utilities worldwide.

You will design, implement, and test features across AEMS and Habitat, participate in agile delivery, and grow knowledge of power systems and modern deployment patterns including Docker/Kubernetes in a hybrid cloud environment.