Sr. Build & Release Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Build & Release Engineer to help modernize our delivery, integration, testing, and deployment processes. This role is essential for advancing the implementation of our next-generation platform solutions (GRID MODERNIZATION).

Responsibilities

• Design, deliver, and deploy Kubernetes-based platform solutions, ensuring seamless integration for our GridOS technologies.
• Work with services and technology teams to define and implement CI/CD best practices and evolve standardization of deployments.
• Contribute to the team and work independently, collaborating with both internal teams and external stakeholders in a dynamic, fast-paced technical environment.
• Support the team in maturing automated deployment and container utilization strategies to improve customer deliveries.
• Break down problems and estimate time for quality-related tasks, increasing task level and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Increase task level and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Enhance task level and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Collaborate with both internal and external customers to deliver and deploy Kubernetes for our next-generation solutions.
• Willingness to work across product lines for solution integrations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 3 years of industry experience.
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, ArgoCD, or related tooling.
• 3 years’ experience with Shell, Python, UNIX/Linux, scripting.

Desired Characteristics

• Technical Expertise: 3-4 years of experience in supporting industry standard core CI/CD infrastructure components: Nexus/Artifactory, Terraform, Ansible, Code Coverage tools, Security tools etc.
• Proven experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL/SQL).
• Solid understanding of computer networking.
• Strong problem-solving/troubleshooting skills and approach.
• Proficiency in the setup, configuration, maintenance, and upgrading of one or more server operating system families (Linux, Windows).
• Automation/DevOps experience is a must.
• Familiarity with AWS technology and methodologies.
• Understanding of the importance of Build and Release as part of the development life cycle and with reference to continuous integration process.
• Understanding of different software environments like Development, QA, and Production.
• Leadership: Influences through others; builds direct and "behind the scenes" support for ideas; pre-emptively sees downstream consequences and effectively tailors influencing strategy to support a positive outcome; uses experts or other third parties to influence; able to verbalize what is behind decisions and downstream implications; continuously reflects on success and failures to improve performance and decision-making; understands when change is needed; participates in technical strategy planning; proactively identifies and removes project obstacles or barriers on behalf of the team; able to navigate accountability in a matrixed organization; communicates and demonstrates a shared sense of purpose; learns from failure.
• Business Acumen: Displays understanding of the project's value proposition for the customer; shows commitment to deliver the best value proposition for the targeted customer; understands how the business solves the problem in specific domain areas using the technology (Ex: Energy Management domain); proactively identifies and removes project obstacles or barriers on behalf of the team; able to navigate accountability in a matrixed organization; communicates and demonstrates a shared sense of purpose; learns from failure.

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance

No

Benefits

• 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.
• Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.
• Tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.