Site Reliability Engineer - Grid Orchestration Software

GE Vernova, Inc.; Bellevue (KY); On-site; USD 94,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking a GridOS Site Reliability Engineer to support the delivery, implementation, and reliability of GridOS software across utility environments. The role blends software engineering with operations to enable efficient deployment while maintaining a high standard of customer satisfaction.

You will work autonomously, applying strong technical judgment within policies. Responsibilities include incident resolution, monitoring design, automation, and partnering with software teams to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 6 years of experience in Job Family Group(s)/Function(s).
• 3+ years of experience in site reliability engineering, DevOps, systems engineering, or software engineering.
• 3+ Proficient with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes

Responsibilities

• System Integration: Integrate GridOS solutions and perform system testing.
• Incident Management: Lead cross-functional incident response to resolve production issues.
• Post-Incident Analysis: Conduct reviews to drive corrective actions that decrease outage frequency and severity.
• Monitoring & Observability: Design and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting platforms (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana).
• Engineering Partnership: Collaborate with software teams to improve system resilience, release quality, and operational readiness.
• Reliability & Planning: Drive continuous improvement in disaster recovery, capacity planning, and system architecture design.
• Automation: Develop scripts and workflows to streamline operations and reduce manual effort.
• Leadership & Support: Mentor team members and serve as a technical resource for the organization.
• Client Relations: Resolve customer technical issues, provide updates, and manage on-call responsibilities as required.

Skills

Site Reliability Engineering

Docker

Kubernetes

Education

Bachelor's degree or 6 years experience

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Job Description Summary

The GridOS Site Reliability Engineer is responsible for supporting the delivery, implementation, and reliability of GridOS software solutions across utility and energy distribution environments. This role combines software engineering and operations expertise to enable efficient deployment in customer environments while maintaining quality and delivering a high standard of customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidate operates with a high degree of autonomy, applying sound technical judgment within established policies and procedures. This individual will play a key role in software implementation, troubleshooting, customization, and integration within customer environments, while effectively balancing project scope, timelines, and resource commitments.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• System Integration: Integrate Grid Orchestration Software (GridOS) solutions and perform comprehensive system testing.
• Incident Management: Lead cross-functional incident response to resolve production issues and minimize customer impact.
• Post-Incident Analysis: Conduct reviews to drive corrective actions that decrease outage frequency and severity.
• Monitoring & Observability: Design and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting platforms (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana).
• Engineering Partnership: Collaborate with software teams to improve system resilience, release quality, and operational readiness.
• Reliability & Planning: Drive continuous improvement in disaster recovery, capacity planning, and system architecture design.
• Automation: Develop scripts and workflows to streamline operations and reduce manual effort.
• Leadership & Support: Mentor team members and serve as a technical resource for the organization.
• Client Relations: Resolve customer technical issues, provide updates, and manage on-call responsibilities as required.
• Travel includes less than 5% typically, but depending on the project you are involved in it could be more
• We will not provide Visa sponsorship now or in the future for this role.
• Relocation assistance is available for U.S. based candidates only.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college or a high school diploma / GED with at least 6 years of experience in Job Family Group(s)/Function(s).
• 3+ years of experience in site reliability engineering, DevOps, systems engineering, or software engineering
• 3+ Proficient with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes

Desired Characteristics

• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to perform effectively under pressure
• Excellent cross-functional communication and collaboration skills
• Deep familiarity with Linux/Unix system administration and networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP).
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Experience operating and supporting large-scale distributed systems
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps
• Familiarity with database reliability, backup, and recovery processes

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 $93,840.00 and $140,760.00. 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 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