[Remote] Director Software Engineering
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. GE Vernova is seeking a Director of Software Engineering to lead the Engineering team in developing complex software systems for large-scale cloud-based applications in the power and electrical industry. This role involves providing strategic guidance, designing scalable systems, and collaborating with business leaders to meet the dynamic needs of the energy sector.
Responsibilities
- Providing strategic guidance and architecture oversight to ensure high software standards and adherence to best practices
- Designing scalable, secure, and reliable systems tailored to meet the dynamic needs of the energy sector
- Evaluating and selecting technologies to optimize software performance, scalability, and long-term innovation
- Partnering with business leaders to translate complex challenges into effective technical requirements
- Facilitating clear, cross-functional collaboration with internal teams, contractors, and executive leadership
- Driving continuous improvement in Maintenance and Product Backlog Management by monitoring KPIs and delivery commitments
- Monitoring advancements in cloud computing and power systems to provide strategic guidance that maintains a competitive edge
Skills
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline
- 10+ years in engineering leadership or NPI delivery, specifically within large-scale cloud development
- 5+ years of expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- 3+ years of experience in Agile and DevOps methodologies
- Proficiency in data aggregation, analytics tools, and integrated ERP environments
- Practical experience with IoT, real-time systems, and digital core systems
- Comprehensive knowledge of Asset Health, maintenance, engineering processes, and operations within industrial settings (e.g., LNG, refining, petrochemical, or offshore assets) will be an added advantage
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and collaborative abilities, with a proven capacity to excel in fast-paced, dynamic environments
Benefits
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- 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 and 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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