GE Renewable Energy

Software Architect

  • Sijainti Tampere
  • Julkaistu 23.03.2023, 2:00
  • Suljettu 22.04.2023, 3:00

Software Architect

Software Architect


We are looking for a (Senior) Software Architect to join our team in the Grid Solutions FACTS unit in Tampere.

Our FACTS Center of Excellence delivers reactive power compensators such as Static Synchronous Compensators (STATCOM) and Static Var Compensators (SVC). These are used to control power system voltage and reactive power flow as well as to improve the power system stability and transmission system efficiency. STATCOMs and SVCs are also typically used to improve the integration of renewables to the power system making the future power system more sustainable.

In this position you will be responsible for software development of products tailored to the needs of the GE businesses and external customers. You will be working on New Product Introduction activities and in close co-operation with Engineering teams.

Essential Responsibilities:
Your main task is to design, implement, document and test control system software and related tool applications. You will be developing new solutions and maintain existing designs in a team covering multiple engineering disciplines.

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • At least 3 years of experience on software development
  • Master in C/C++ programming languages
  • Familiarity with embedded systems
  • Experience on real-time operating systems, ideally VxWorks, but Linux experience is relevant too

Desired Characteristics (a representative set of the following):

  • Experience on multi-core systems
  • Development environments such as Eclipse and MS Visual Studio
  • Windows application development
  • Cyber Security awareness
  • Ethernet-based communication protocols
  • MATLAB/Simulink code generation
  • Version control systems such as SVN or Git
  • Excel VBA
  • Familiarity with PCIe
  • Ability to work in groups as well as individually
  • Curious and open-minded
  • Desire to work in international environment

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GE Renewable Energy

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GE Renewable Energy

About us:

GE is the world’s Digital Industrial Company, transforming industry with software-defined machines and solutions that are connected, responsive and predictive. Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, GE delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.

Grid Solutions, part of GE Renewable Energy, is serving customers globally with over 20,000 employees in approximately 80 countries. Grid Solutions helps enable utilities and industry to effectively manage electricity from the point of generation to the point of consumption, helping to maximize the reliability, efficiency and resiliency of the grid.
www.gegridsolutions.com

In Finland Grid Solutions is engineering and manufacturing systems for electrical substations. Our GE Center of Excellence in Tampere delivers reactive power compensators such as Static Synchronous Compensators (STATCOM) and Static Var Compensators (SVC). These are used to control power system voltage and reactive power flow as well as to improve the power system stability and transmission system efficiency. STATCOMs and SVCs are also typically used to improve the integration of renewables to the power system making the future power system more sustainable. Our business is growing rapidly and 95% of the systems manufactured in Tampere are exported globally.

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