Director, Software Engineering

GE Vernova

Director of Software Engineering leading complex software system development for large-scale cloud applications in power industry. Collaborating with business leaders and ensuring high software standards.

Posted 6/17/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $145,400 - $242,500 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud Platform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the Engineering team and the development of complex software systems for large-scale cloud-based applications within the power and electrical industry
Provide strategic guidance and architecture oversight to ensure high software standards and adherence to best practices
Design scalable, secure, and reliable systems tailored to meet the dynamic needs of the energy sector
Evaluate and select technologies to optimize software performance, scalability, and long-term innovation
Partner with business leaders to translate complex challenges into effective technical requirements
Facilitate clear, cross-functional collaboration with internal teams, contractors, and executive leadership
Drive continuous improvement in Maintenance and Product Backlog Management by monitoring KPIs and delivery commitments
Monitor advancements in cloud computing and power systems to provide strategic guidance that maintains a competitive edge

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline
10+ years in engineering leadership or NPI delivery, specifically within large-scale cloud development
5+ years of expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
3+ years of experience in Agile and DevOps methodologies

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
tuition assistance
adoption assistance
paid parental leave
disability benefits
life insurance
12 paid holidays
permissive time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

cloud-based applicationssoftware architecturesoftware developmentscalable systems designsecure systems designreliable systems designcloud platformsAgile methodologiesDevOps methodologiesperformance optimization

Soft Skills

leadershipstrategic guidancecross-functional collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingcontinuous improvementmonitoring KPIsbusiness partnershiptechnical requirements translationoversight

Certifications

Master’s degree in Computer ScienceMaster’s degree in Electrical Engineering