Senior Software Engineer - Electricity Markets

I10285 GE Vernova Electrification Software Canada Company; United States; Remote; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

GE Vernova, Inc. seeks a seasoned DevOps Engineer to advance on-premise, container-based deployments, CI/CD pipelines, and security governance for a large Electricity Market Management System.

You will mentor peers and implement IaC with ArgoCD, Helm, OpenShift, Docker, and Kubernetes, ensuring reliability, performance, and secure operations across projects.

This role requires 5+ years in DevOps, strong integration skills, and collaboration with engineers and customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
• 5+ years of on-premise deployment and DevOps/CI-CD experience.
• 3+ years managing Kubernetes deployments and microservices.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-premise, container-based deployment and CI/CD pipelines with security.
• Architect and maintain build infrastructures (Ansible, Maven, Jenkins, Artifactory).
• Advise customers on IaC adoption and on-site deployment.
• Collaborate to implement and validate system changes for evolving requirements.
• Provide lifecycle oversight including monitoring, defects, and performance optimization.
• Resolve complex issues and document resolution guides.
• Interface between product, customers, and project teams for delivery.
• Apply governance and security standards across deployments.
• Mentor team members on DevOps best practices.

Skills

CI/CD

Kubernetes

DevOps

Microservices

Java

Spring Boot

REST APIs

TypeScript/JavaScript

Docker

OpenShift

ArgoCD

Helm

RedHat Linux

Prometheus

Jaeger

Splunk

Elasticsearch

Kafka

Oracle RDBMS

PostgreSQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Ansible

Maven

Jenkins

Artifactory

Job description

Job Description Summary In this role, you will work closely with a team of 8-15 people who are responsible for developing, evolving, and supporting a large highly-available Electricity Market Management System (MMS). The team includes power systems, database, software, and optimization engineers. You will act as the DevOps Engineer to develop and maintain our DevOps practices and infrastructure. You will contribute to software implementation, troubleshooting, customization, and integration into GE and customer systems. The MMS is large, complex, highly available, subject to high security standards, and incorporates the latest in software industry technologies. A curious person will never be bored. There is lots of room for growth.

Responsibilities

• Pipeline Architecture: Lead the evolution of on-premise, container-based deployment infrastructures, including full integration of CI/CD pipelines and security chain-of-custody protocols.
• Infrastructure Management: Architect and maintain robust build infrastructures, including Ansible, Maven, Jenkins, and Artifactory, while evaluating and integrating cutting-edge tooling.
• Customer Enablement: Act as a technical advisor to customers, guiding the adoption of in-house infrastructure-as-code (IaC) methodologies and supporting on-site product deployment.
• System Integration: Partner with internal software developers to implement, integrate, and validate system changes to meet evolving customer functional requirements.
• Lifecycle Support: Provide technical oversight throughout the project lifecycle, including proactive system monitoring, defect resolution, and performance optimization.
• Issue Resolution: Manage complex technical troubleshooting, document comprehensive resolution guides, and track systemic issues to ensure operational reliability.
• Collaboration: Serve as the primary technical interface between product development, external customers, and project teams to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Process Governance: Apply and evolve standard execution methodologies, ensuring all systems are implemented according to rigorous governance and security standards.
• Technical Mentorship: Mentor team members on DevOps best practices, helping them adopt new skills and maintain high levels of technical consistency across the project.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field from an accredited university.
• Professional Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in on-premise deployment, DevOps (CI/CD), software development, or enterprise system integration.
• Technical Expertise: 3 years of experience managing Kubernetes deployments and microservices architecture.
• Travel/On-site: Willingness to travel 10-20% of the time.
• Desired Qualifications Deployment Mastery: Hands-on expertise with ArgoCD, Helm Charts, and managing high-scale RedHat Linux-based environments.
• Observability & Tools: Experience utilizing enterprise logging/monitoring tools such as Splunk, Elasticsearch, Kibana, Prometheus, or Jaeger.
• Optimization & Data: Knowledge of Oracle RDBMS, PostgreSQL, and Kafka messaging frameworks.
• Development Fluency: Understanding of Java, Spring Boot, TypeScript/JavaScript, and RESTful API design.
• Infrastructure Competency: Exposure to OpenShift, Docker, and container-orchestration at scale.
• Risk Management: Proven track record of anticipating technical risks and resolving obstacles proactively to ensure project timelines.
• Business Acumen: Demonstrated ability to translate complex business needs into prioritized technical requirements for internal and external stakeholders.
• Mentorship: Documented experience leading technical teams, improving team output, and fostering a collaborative culture of continuous improvement.
• Problem Solving: Demonstrated ability to independently resolve issues across multi-layered, complex software systems and mission-critical infrastructure.

Benefits

• Relocation Assistance Provided: No #LI-Remote - This is a remote position

Additional Information

Candidates should be aware that this role involves a client's critical infrastructure; shortlisted candidates would therefore be subject to heightened security checks as directed by our clients. All personal data will be handled with the utmost confidentiality and in accordance with our data protection policies, solely for recruitment and security purposes.

Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our singular mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to help 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. Together, we have The Energy to Change the World. www.gevernova.com