Engineer - Embedded SW Development

Alstom Grid

Greater Hyderabad Area

Job Description SummaryGE Vernova is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join the firmware development team supporting the Mark VIe control platform. In this role, you will collaborate within a global, cross-functional team of engineers to design, develop, and enhance a state-of-the-art embedded control platform used across diverse power generation applications worldwide. This is an opportunity to contribute directly to technology that helps power the world's energy transition.

Job DescriptionEssential Responsibilities

Design and implement embedded software for controllers and systems supporting the Mark VIe platform
Develop, code, test, and debug system-level software following structured engineering practices
Analyze and improve the efficiency, stability, and scalability of embedded system resources
Integrate and validate new product designs, ensuring alignment with performance and quality requirements
Interface closely with hardware design and development teams to ensure robust hardware-software integration
Evaluate third-party and open-source software components for suitability, security, and compliance
Develop and execute automated unit and regression test suites to ensure software reliability
Collaborate with global, cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions on schedule
Support continuous improvement initiatives in line with GE Vernova's engineering standards and lean practices

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree (BE/B.Tech) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline
3–5 years of professional experience in embedded software programming
Hands-on experience developing and troubleshooting on embedded targets/hardware
Strong programming proficiency in C or C++ (C++ preferred)
Experience with embedded systems design using preemptive, multitasking real-time operating systems (RTOS); QNX RTOS experience preferred
Experience developing automated unit tests for C/C++ applications
Familiarity with software configuration management tools, defect tracking systems, and peer review practices

Desired Characteristics

Exposure to C# development is an added advantage
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Ability to work effectively in a global, cross-functional, and cross-cultural team environment
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Self-motivated with the ability to manage priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement — consistent with GE Vernova's culture and values

Additional InformationRelocation Assistance Provided: Yes

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