Sr Software Engineer– GO/Golang

Job description

3332400
Additional Cities

Cincinnati
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

No
Business

GE Corporate
Business Segment

Corporate CoreTech & Cyber
Function

Digital Technology
Country/Territory

United States
Additional States/Provinces

Ohio
Postal Code

45202
Role Summary/Purpose

You will be responsible for programing a component, feature and or feature set. Works independently and contributes to the immediate team and to other teams across business. You will also contribute to design discussions.
Essential Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

·  Be responsible for providing technical leadership and defining, developing, and evolving software in a fast paced and agile development environment using the latest software development technologies and infrastructure

·  Work with Product Line Leaders (PLLs) to understand product requirements & vision

·  Translate requirements / vision into prioritized list of user stories and deliver to required timelines and quality standards

·  Work with product line leaders and architects to develop multi generation software technology plans

·  Drive increased efficiency across the teams, eliminating duplication, leveraging product and technology reuse

·  Support process improvements which guide the development, sustaining & support activities

·  Work cross functionally with other business departments to align activities and deliverables

·  Drive world-class quality in the development and support of products

·  Communicate effectively both within immediate team and also across SSG leadership team and with PLLs

·  Ensure team receives consistent messages and has clear understanding of business direction, strategy and results

·  Engage subject matter experts in successful transfer of complex domain knowledge

·  Apply principles of SDLC and methodologies like Lean/Agile/XP, CI, Software and Product Security, Scalability, Documentation Practices, refactoring and Testing Techniques

·  Write code that meets standards and delivers desired functionality using the technology selected for the project

·  Understand performance parameters and assess application performance

·  Work on core data structures and algorithms and implement them using technology chosen

·  Proactively share information across the team, to the right audience with the appropriate level of detail and timeliness
Qualifications/Requirements

Basic Qualifications:

·  Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or in “STEM” Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)

·  A minimum of 4 years of professional experience in software development OR Master’s degree with 2 years of experience in software development

Eligibility Requirements:

·  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

·  Must be willing to travel (20% or less)

·  Must be willing to work out of an office located in Cincinnati, OH
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Desired Characteristics

Technical Expertise:

·  Golang programming or GO (programming language) experience is highly desirable along with development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages. (Python, Java, C/C++, C#, or JavaScript)

·  Master’s Degree/ PHD in Computer Science

·  Experience working with two or more from the following: web application development, Unix/Linux environments, windows development, distributed and parallel systems, information retrieval, networking, developing large software systems, and/or security software development.

·  Interest and ability to learn coding languages as needed.

·  Hands-on experience in web services (MQTT, REST, SOAP, WSDL etc.)

·  Experience with SQL Database such as Oracle MySQL, PostgreSQL etc.

·  Familiarity with NoSQL Database is a plus

Business Acumen:

·  Demonstrates the initiative to explore alternate technology and approaches to solving problems

·  Skilled in breaking down problems, documenting problem statements and estimating efforts

·  Demonstrates awareness about competitors and industry trends

·  Has the ability to analyze impact of technology choices

Leadership:

·  Ability to takes ownership of small and medium sized tasks and deliver while mentoring and helping team members

·  Identifies misalignments with goals, objectives, and work direction against the organizational strategy. Makes suggestions to course correct

·  Continuously measures deliverables of self and team against scheduled commitments. Effectively balances different, competing objectives

Personal Attributes:

·  Strong oral and written communication skills

·  Strong interpersonal skills

·  Persists to completion, especially in the face of overwhelming odds and setbacks. Pushes self for results; pushes others for results through team spirit
About Us

GE (NYSE:GE) drives the world forward by tackling its biggest challenges. By combining world-class engineering with software and analytics, GE helps the world work more efficiently, reliably, and safely. GE people are global, diverse and dedicated, operating with the highest integrity and passion to fulfill GE’s mission and deliver for our customers. www.ge.com
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is anEqual Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
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 drug screen (as applicable).
Primary Country

United States
Primary State/Province

Ohio
Primary City

Cincinnati