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Software Engineer Job

GE

Date: May 31, 2013

Location: San Ramon, CA, United States

Job Number: 1577112
Business: GE Corporate
Business Segment: Global Research
About Us: At GE’s new Software Center of Excellence in San Ramon, CA, some of the brightest minds in technology are developing the software, analytics, and user experiences that will transform industries and improve lives by connecting people and businesses to the nearly 50 billion machines and devices that build, move, power, and cure our world. GE calls this vision the “Industrial Internet,” and GE developers are leveraging technology advances such as cloud computing, intelligent devices, and big data and analytics to deliver ground-breaking new ways of tackling some of the world’s biggest challenges.

This new software center is part of GE Global Research, one of the world's most diversified industrial research labs, providing innovative technology for all of GE's businesses. We redefine what’s possible, finding answers to some of the world’s toughest problems. Find out more at www.ge.com/research, and connect with our technologists at http://www.edisonsdesk.com and http://twitter.com/edisonsdesk

Posted Position Title: Software Engineer
Career Level: Experienced
Function: Engineering/Technology
Function Segment: Applications and Software
Location: United States
U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces: California
City: San Ramon
Postal Code: 94583-9130
Relocation Assistance: Yes
Role Summary/Purpose: GE is an equal opportunity employer, offering a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation.

Essential Responsibilities: Software Developers work in a team made up of Software Engineers, Quality Engineers, User Interaction Design Engineers, Software Architects, and the Product Owner team to lead the design, development, and delivery of high quality software in a fast paced, challenging, and creative environment. We are looking for candidates with experience in the following:
  • Platform back end
  • Platform front end
  • Solution front end
  • Solution back end
  • Asset management
  • Performance management
  • Qualifications/Requirements:
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering from an accredited institute
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in software development
  • Minimum 2 years of experience with Java programming languages
  • Work with an agile team of 5-9 members through the agile development cycle
  • Able to clearly articulate and document software designs and strategies
  • Write high quality code using test-driven development (TDD) practices
  • Provide expertise in software development technologies
  • Drive increased efficiency across the teams, eliminating duplication, and leveraging product and technology reuse
  • Support process improvements to drive higher quality and productivity
  • Deliver world-class usability and user interfaces in our products or deliver world-class server side components and services
  • Communicate effectively within your immediate team, with the broader software team, and cross-functionally
  • Work cross functionally with other business departments to align activities and deliverables
  • Drive world-class quality in the development and support of products
  • Ensure team receives consistent messages and has clear understanding of business direction, strategy and results
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
  • Must be willing to work out of an office located in the East Bay Area in Northern California.
  • Must be willing to take a drug test and submit to a background investigation as part of the selection process.
  • Must be willing to travel.
  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • You must submit your application for employment on the careers page at www.ge.com/research to be considered
  • Additional Eligibility Qualifications: GE 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 background investigation and drug screen.
    Desired Characteristics:
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in software design and development
  • Strong knowledge of OOD, software design patterns and principles
  • Java 5/6 expert
  • Strong knowledge of J2EE
  • Strong JPA, JTA, JMS and Spring framework
  • Knowledge of SOA based development and Cloud computing
  • Strong Web Service, XML technologies (SOAP, JAXB, WSDL, XML)
  • Strong knowledge JUnit and Test Driven Development practices
  • Experience with Oracle SQL
  • Strong problem solving abilities
  • Experience working with Agile software development methodologies (Scrum, XP)
  • Able to work under minimal supervision
  • Encourages input from all members of the team
  • High energy, results driven person with strong interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to interface with more senior co-workers and leadership with confidence and clarity
  • Able to energize teams through inclusiveness and connection with people
  • Builds loyalty and commitment
  • Able to work well with global teams, including time-zone flexibility

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