R5051475 Lead Embedded Computing Research Engineer - Embedded Systems
GE VernovaBase Salary
$98k - $164k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect, implement, integrate, and test edge and embedded software solutions for industrial automation, networking, and enterprise software platforms.
- Serve as technical lead for R&D tasks and translate program requirements into embedded system designs and implementation plans.
- Develop firmware and application software in C/C++ for resource-constrained, real-time embedded platforms.
- Build, execute, and automate unit, integration, hardware-in-the-loop, and system-level test plans.
- Support maturation and transition of research prototypes into GE Vernova product platforms.
- Collaborate with business units, suppliers, government partners, national laboratories, universities, and strategic partners.
- Contribute to proposals, technical reports, program reviews, and government-sponsored program milestones.
- Apply secure-by-design and cybersecurity practices throughout the embedded software lifecycle.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with at least 3–5 years of industry experience, or a Ph.D. with at least 1–5 years of industry experience.
- At least 3 years of professional experience in embedded systems, firmware, or edge software development.
- At least 3 years of embedded software development experience using C and/or C++.
- At least 3 years of experience with microcontrollers, microprocessors, SoC platforms, and hardware interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, and Ethernet.
- At least 3 years of experience with industrial communication protocols and data serialization formats including Modbus, DNP3, OPC UA, IEC 61850, MQTT, BACnet, Protocol Buffers, and JSON.
- At least 3 years of experience integrating real-time analytics, anomaly detection, and secure data pipelines into edge or embedded applications.
- At least 3 years of experience developing Linux systems or real-time operating systems and working across the full embedded systems development lifecycle.
- Preferred qualifications include industrial control, PLC, energy-grid, renewable-energy, RTOS, bare-metal, Docker, Kubernetes, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, CI/CD, networking, cybersecurity, FPGA, ASIC, digital logic, verification, and hardware-interface experience.
- Must be willing to work from the Niskayuna, New York office and be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, Health Coach access, and an Employee Assistance Program.
- GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan with matching and company retirement contributions, plus Fidelity financial-planning resources.
- Tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.
- Relocation assistance is provided.
- The position is office-based in Niskayuna, NY.
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About GE Vernova
GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world. It is made up of three businesses -- Power, Electrification, and Wind -- with focus on 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. The world needs more energy, smarter energy. With energy demand expected to grow by more than 50% in the next 20 years, we are continuously innovating to meet the moment…like we have for the past 130 years. The Energy of Change and relentless optimism are what drive us – it’s about never giving up and seeing what’s possible so that we deliver the energy technologies the world needs right now and for generations to come. GE Vernova’s attitude and edge is embedded in its name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” 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.