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Embedded Software Developer

GE Vernova


Job Location:

Stafford - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 10 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 7 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description Summary
Job Description:
We are seeking a talented Embedded Software Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in Embedded C programming and Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS). The primary responsibility will be to develop and maintain embedded software for our products ensuring high-quality code and system reliability. Additionally familiarity with IEC-61850 standards and knowledge of HVDC systems are considered advantageous.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design develop test and debug embedded software for diverse applications ensuring robustness and efficiency
  • Collaborate effectively with hardware engineers and multidisciplinary teams to seamlessly integrate software with hardware components
  • Ensure adherence to established coding standards software development processes and agile methodologies.
  • Actively participate in code reviews providing constructive and actionable feedback to peers to enhance code quality
  • Conduct thorough software verification and validation activities to guarantee product quality and reliability
  • Accurately document software designs requirements and test procedures to maintain clear and comprehensive records
  • Stay informed about the latest technologies and industry trends in embedded systems and RTOS to continually improve skills and knowledge
  • Provide technical support and expertise to other teams as required facilitating problem-solving and innovation

Required qualifications:

  • Bachelors or masters degree in computer science Electronic & communication Engineering Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • experience in embedded software development.
  • Advanced proficiency in Embedded C ensuring efficient and optimized code development
  • Strong proficiency in scripting languages preferably Python to automate tasks and enhance productivity.
  • Hands-on experience with RTOS platforms such as FreeRTOS VxWorks and others demonstrating capability in managing real-time constraints and system resources.
  • Experience working in Agile development environments showcasing adaptability and collaboration in iterative processes
  • In-depth understanding of embedded systems concepts including hardware/software integration memory management and device driver development
  • Comprehensive knowledge of software development lifecycle and methodologies ensuring structured and systematic development practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and debugging skills capable of identifying and rectifying issues efficiently.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within team settings fostering a productive and cooperative work environment.
  • Strong communication skills facilitating effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Preferred Skills:

  • Familiarity with IEC-61850 standards for communication networks and systems in power utility automation.
  • Knowledge of HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) systems and related technologies.
  • Experience with protocols used in industrial automation and control systems (CAN Ethernet/IP etc..).
  • Knowledge of software configuration management tools such as Git or SVN.
  • Understanding of cybersecurity principles specifically applied to embedded systems emphasizing skills in protecting systems against vulnerabilities and threats

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No


Required Experience:

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