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Senior Engineer - Embedded Firmware

Date Posted: Jul 14, 2026
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    Location Niskayuna, New York, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Oct 13, 2026

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Overview

Job Description Summary As a GE Vernova accelerator, GE Vernova Advanced Research is driving strategy and leads research & development efforts to execute on the business's mission to help power the energy transition. We forge the collaborations and help invent the technologies required to electrify and decarbonize for a zero-carbon future.Representing virtually every major scientific and engineering discipline, our researchers are collaborating with GE Vernova's businesses, the U.S. government, and more than 420 entities at the forefront of technology to execute on 150+ energy focused projects. Collectively, these research programs and initiatives aim to solve near term technical challenges, deliver next generation product advances, and drive long term breakthrough innovation to enable more affordable, reliable, sustainable, and secure energy.As a Senior Embedded Computing Engineer, you will be responsible for architecting, implementing, and testing of Edge solutions for embedded systems. You will have the opportunity to lead multimillion-dollar R&D programs aligned with GE Vernova's energy businesses such as Power Generation, Renewables, and Hydro as well as with U.S. Government Agencies such as the Department of Defense and the Department of Energy. The technologies developed under these programs will be matured and transitioned into GE business products. You will shape and foster strategic collaborations with government partners, national laboratories, universities, and strategic business partners to drive innovative embedded computing solutions for GE. Job Description Roles and Responsibilities:Work with GE Vernova businesses to help transition edge computing, real-time embedded controls, and embedded communication systems from early-stage lab demonstrations to fieldable prototypes.Design, model, simulate, implement, and optimize real-time critical embedded systems.Work with hardware suppliers and engineering tool providers to identify and select solutions for challenging industrial and defense applications.Work with U.S. government agencies to shape winning proposals and lead projects that will create innovative solutions to protect the nation's most critical infrastructure.Collaborate with universities, industrial consortiums, commercial partners, and others to advance the state of the art in embedded computing.Publish technical papers, file patents, and contribute to open-source communities.Required Qualifications:Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related disciplines with a minimum of 7 years of industry experience OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related disciplines with a minimum of 10 years of industry experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related disciplines with a minimum of 15 years of industry experience.3- 7 years of strong FPGA/SoC design and development experience with Verilog and VHDL.3- 7 years of knowledge of Xilinx and/or Altera devices, tools, and ecosystem (e.g., ModelSim, Intel Quartus, Xilinx Vivado, etc.).3- 7 years of experience with the development of real-time embedded applications and systems on microcontrollers, FPGAs, x86, and/or ARM processors.3- 7 years of experience with heterogeneous computer architectures and hardware acceleration techniques.3- 7 years of strong embedded programming skills (e.g., C/C++/C#, Java, Python, MATLAB, etc.).3- 7 years of experience with Linux driver and/or Linux kernel development and Linux build systems (e.g., Yocto).Desired Characteristics:Active/current U.S. security clearanceProven track record of writing winning proposals with U.S. government agencies such as DOE, ARPA-e, CESER, DOD, DARPA, etc.Working knowledge of real-time hypervisors (e.g., RTS, VxWorks) and containers (e.g., Docker).Experience with real-time operating systems (e.g., QNX, RTLinux, etc.).Understanding of embedded system security

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Bangor, Maine-et-Loire, United States of America

GE Vernova is a leader in advancing energy technologies, focusing on driving research and development efforts aimed at energy transition and sustainability. The company partners with various government agencies and research institutions to innovate a... Read More

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