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# Engineer - Embedded Software

- **Company:** GE Vernova
- **Location:** Schenectady, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $131,700.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), X86 Architecture, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Cyber Security, Linux, Embedded Software, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Python (Programming Language), Linux Kernel, MATLAB, Real-Time Operating Systems, RTLinux, System on a Chip, Verilog, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), VxWorks, Vivado, PIC Microcontroller, ModelSim, Yocto, Information Technology, Build Tools, Hardware Acceleration, Docker
- **Published:** August 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2905237759-2

## About the Role

* 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 clearance
 * Proven 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 requirements and cyber security techniques., * Ability to maintain a U.S. security clearance, prerequisite for clearance is U.S. citizenship.
 * Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship. This role is not eligible for employer immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.
 * Must be willing to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY



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