Software Engineering Specialist jobs in Hyderabad at GE Digital

Job Description

Role Summary:

Responsible for designing, developing and testing GE’s SCADA software to create energy management system products and services tailored to the needs of the Electric Utility customers. Responsibilities include: working with Electric Utility customers/operators to understand the functional specifications, design and deliver the software in the areas of communication protocols and SCADA applications.

Essential Responsibilities

Act as a member in Software Center of Excellence, representing the face of high-quality design and development practices
Work on design and development of Utility SCADA software applications.
Work on full stack of development, engineering and customization of software and configuration.
Work with Project managers, project engineers to build product features that work seamlessly in any environment with less manual interventions.
Work with Project team and Quality team to develop acceptance test procedures and test the requirements to ensure high quality deliverables.
Work with customer support team to resolve software problem reported. Ensure high availability of SCADA Software delivered to different customers.
Provide input to technical lead on schedules and cost estimates.
Interface with customers on general and specific issues within area of functional expertise.
Provide support for proposals and demonstrations to potential customers.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or in “STEM” Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) plus at least three (3) years development or project delivery experience in related field OR
- Master’s Degree in Computer Science or in “STEM” Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)
  Desired Characteristics
  - Work and/or academic experience in the Electric or Oil & Gas SCADA systems development and project executions.
  - Excellent programming skills in C/C++, Java or other related language, as required. Knowledge on scripting languages like Perl, Python and SQL. Good understanding of database operations.
  - Excellent knowledge of assigned technical area and a strong understanding of the SCADA software.
  - Knowledge and experience with Electric or Oil & Gas utility industry practices
  - Attitude to deliver on customer needs and commitments.
  - Proven software design skills at the application and technical area level.
  - Ability to see integration issues and to preclude schedule impacts.
  - Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to write professional and technical reports and procedures. Ability to make formal and informal presentation to technical and non-technical staff and customers.
  - Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.
  - Demonstrate a high degree of personal and professional integrity.
  - Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  - Ability to travel and work at customer site, based on the project demands