Staff DevOps Engineer
GE VernovaResponsibilities
- Define and execute the DevOps strategy, roadmap, standards, and implementation across the Transmission Software portfolio.
- Standardize and modernize CI/CD platforms, build systems, release pipelines, artifact management, and deployment automation.
- Integrate DevSecOps practices including security scanning, compliance checks, vulnerability management, and policy enforcement.
- Establish standards for source control, branching, automated testing, release governance, environment management, and deployment processes.
- Enable cloud-native development using containers, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, and platform engineering principles.
- Design scalable automation frameworks and self-service platforms that improve developer productivity and software delivery speed.
- Define and track deployment, reliability, pipeline, and engineering productivity metrics.
- Implement observability through logging, monitoring, alerting, tracing, and operational dashboards.
- Lead architecture reviews, provide implementation guidance, and mentor DevOps engineers and development teams.
- Drive cross-functional modernization, technical-debt reduction, release predictability, deployment consistency, and operational excellence initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or a related STEM discipline.
- 10+ years of experience in Software Engineering, DevOps Engineering, Platform Engineering, Release Engineering, or Cloud Infrastructure.
- At least 5+ years of experience leading DevOps transformation initiatives across enterprise software organizations.
- Strong hands-on experience with CI/CD platforms, cloud technologies, automation tooling, infrastructure management, and software delivery systems.
- Experience with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or similar CI/CD frameworks.
- Experience with Azure, AWS, or GCP and modern cloud-native architectures.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, OpenShift, and platform automation.
- Knowledge of Terraform, Ansible, Helm, CloudFormation, or equivalent Infrastructure as Code technologies.
- Experience building enterprise-scale deployment automation and release management processes for multiple global development teams.
- Strong understanding of DevSecOps, application security, compliance automation, vulnerability management, secure software delivery, automated testing, and quality engineering.
- Expertise with observability platforms such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Splunk, or OpenTelemetry.
- Experience supporting legacy enterprise applications and modern microservices-based architectures.
- Ability to influence engineering organizations, lead transformation initiatives, build stakeholder consensus, and communicate effectively.
- Knowledge of power systems, transmission operations, EMS, SCADA, GridOS, utility software, or industrial control systems is highly desirable.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance is provided.
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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.