GE Vernova

Lead Embedded SW Architect

GE Vernova  •  Federative Republic of Brazil (Remote)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Join the innovative Grid Automation Technology team as a Lead Embedded Software Architect, where you will design and optimize embedded systems and firmware for transmission products that enable digital transformation in power grids, leveraging expertise in embedded architecture, software and hardware design, and protection applications to deliver robust solutions from concept through production while collaborating with a team of architects and reporting to the Sr. Engineering Manager – System Architecture and Design.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Architect end-to-end system solutions, including hardware, embedded software, tools, verification, validation, and test infrastructure.
  • Develop platform architectures that improve reliability, reduce technical risks, and enhance product competitiveness.
  • Drive platform reuse and make data-driven design decisions through trade-off analysis and evaluation.
  • Lead technical discussions, resolve complex issues, build consensus, and define risk mitigation strategies.
  • Communicate architectural vision effectively, influencing stakeholders and empowering development teams.
  • Collaborate with Product Owners and Product Managers to define, prioritize, and align architecture-related backlog items and requirements.
  • Ensure safety, reliability, performance, and security while assessing design changes, managing risks, mentoring colleagues, and guiding technical decision-making.

Required Qualification:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong experience in embedded software development and embedded systems architecture.
  • Proficiency in object-oriented analysis and design (OOAD) with advanced C/C++17 programming skills.
  • Solid understanding of Transmission & Distribution power systems, including protection relays and related applications.
  • Extensive experience with modular embedded platforms based on Xilinx Ultrascale+ architectures.
  • Hands-on expertise with Embedded Linux, RTOS, and microservices-based software architectures.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills for collaborating with technical and cross-functional teams.
  • Advanced proficiency in both English and Portuguese, with strong verbal and written communication abilities.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position

GE Vernova

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, Wind, and Electrification -- 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.

Industry
Energy & Utilities
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts
Year Founded
Unknown
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