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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 #LI-Remote - This is a remote position Application Deadline: June 30, 2026
Principal Software Engineer
Location
Washington
Posted
40 days ago
Salary
$176K - $264K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Principal Software Engineer
GE Vernova
• Represent the forefront of high-quality solution design and delivery practices for advanced power system applications • Implement new functionalities and workflows within power system application software, including EMS (Energy Management System), WAMS (Wide Area Management System), and DTS (Dispatcher Training Simulator) applications • Maintaining power systems application functionality through code fixes, documentation, and user interface enhancements • Collaborate with system and project engineers, frontend developers, and application developers to deliver solutions aligned with product strategy • Consult with other Engineering technical leads to ensure adherence to project-related system design guidelines • Author functional software designs and provide input to leadership team regarding schedules and cost estimates • Interface with customers to address both general and specific issues within your area of expertise • Support marketing efforts through proposals and demonstrations for prospective clients • Mentor interns and junior staff
Job Requirements
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering with thesis or related work in power systems
- 20 years development or delivery experience of Advanced Grid Power System applications
- Work and/or academic experience in the power systems area
- Excellent programming skills in C++, Java or other related language
- Good understanding of database operation
- Excellent knowledge of assigned technical area and a strong overview of the AEMS or WAMS area
- Good understanding of power systems and/or energy management systems with focus on transmission Network Applications, Generation applications like State Estimation, Contingency Analysis, Optimal Power Flow or Dispatcher training Simulator
- Subject Matter Expert on electric utility industry practices
- Strong knowledge of customer perspective and needs
- Very strong software design skills at the application and technical area level
- Ability to see integration issues and to preclude schedule impacts
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to write professional and technical reports and procedures
- Ability to make formal and informal presentation to technical and non-technical staff and customers
- Ability to work independently and be self-motivated
- Demonstrates a high degree of personal and professional integrity
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Evaluates technology to drive features and roadmaps
- Maps technology trends to internal vision
- Differentiates buzzwords from value proposition
- Embraces technology trends that drive excellence beyond traditional practices
- Balances value propositions for competing stakeholders
- Recommends a well-researched recommendation of buy vs. build solution
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
- access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
- GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions
- company retirement contributions
- access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
- tuition assistance
- adoption assistance
- paid parental leave
- disability benefits
- life insurance
- 12 paid holidays
- permissive time off
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