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Sr. Electricity Market Optimization Software Engineer

GE Vernova focuses on electrifying and decarbonizing the world, delivering innovative lower carbon energy solutions.
Bellevue, WA, USAMelbourne, FL, USABothell, WA, USA
$106,400 - $133,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Energy

Description For Sr. Electricity Market Optimization Software Engineer

GE Vernova is seeking a Senior Electricity Market Optimization Software Engineer to join their team developing and maintaining their Electricity Market Management System (MMS). This role combines software engineering expertise with power systems knowledge, working in a team of 8-15 professionals including power systems, database, software, and optimization engineers.

The position offers an opportunity to work on critical infrastructure that serves Electric Utilities, Independent System Operators (ISOs), and Transmission System Operators (TSOs). You'll be responsible for developing advanced Power Systems Application software, leading technical initiatives, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions that meet customer requirements.

This is an ideal role for someone with a strong background in both software engineering and power systems, particularly those with experience in electricity markets and Mixed Integer Programming (MIP). The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $106,400 to $133,000 annually, plus a 15% variable incentive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and professional development opportunities.

Working at GE Vernova means contributing to their mission of electrifying and decarbonizing the world. The company offers a collaborative environment where you can mentor junior team members, work with cutting-edge technologies, and make a real impact on critical energy infrastructure. The role requires some travel (10-20%) and may require working from the Bothell, WA office.

The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with leadership skills, being able to balance hands-on development with team guidance and customer interaction. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex technical challenges while contributing to the important mission of modernizing and optimizing electricity markets.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Electricity Market Optimization Software Engineer

  • Define, develop, and evolve software in a fast-paced agile development environment
  • Provide domain knowledge and technical leadership to electricity markets application software engineers
  • Lead and contribute to electricity market application development
  • Write technical documentation including design notes and testing procedures
  • Provide budgetary estimates for new project tasks
  • Work with customers throughout the project lifecycle
  • Mentor junior team members
  • Interact with Product Development Team, Customers, and Solution Providers
  • Apply SDLC principles and methodologies

Requirements For Sr. Electricity Market Optimization Software Engineer

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with thesis/work in power systems OR STEM Majors
  • Minimum 4 years experience in Electricity Markets, Security Constrained Unit Commitment and Economic Dispatch
  • Strong understanding of Mixed-Integer Programming (MIP)
  • Experience with testing and test automation
  • Strong knowledge of source control management and GitHub
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
  • Willing to travel 10-20% of the time
  • Must be willing to work out of Bothell, WA office if needed

Benefits For Sr. Electricity Market Optimization Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Health Coach and Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) savings with company matching
  • Tuition assistance
  • Adoption assistance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time-off for vacation or illness
  • 15% variable incentive compensation

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